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How to Avoid Becoming a Narcissist Magnet - A Roadmap to Healthy Relationships After Loss

Shar Stephenson and Dr. Deb Harrell

Do you find yourself attracting the wrong type of person once you start dating after loss? Join us today as Shar Stephenson & Diana Rice unpack how the vulnerability of loss can make you susceptible to attracting narcissists. This impactful conversation includes many tips & tools to help you establish healthy relationships.  Everyone can benefit from this episode, not only those currently experiencing grief. PT. 3 of the 'Dating After Loss' series.
Today’s guest is Diana S. Rice, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (MH18034). With over 25 + years caring for high risk, under-served individuals, her vast experience along with her education allows her to help clients GROW through what they GO through! Diana has served as a Crisis Intervention Counselor in alternative high schools & has extensive experience helping teens through grief and trauma.

Topics covered:

  • How to safeguard your heart in dating
  • The individual's unique journey of grief 
  • 9 traits of Narcissist Personality Disorder
  • The value of understanding your history (observe the why behind behaviors)
  • Phases of a relationship with a narcissistic & how to exit
  • Being comfortable in the uncomfortable
  • Using your challenges as a tool to heal
  • Healthy coping mechanisms that help you go from surviving to thriving
  • ANTS - challenging automatic negative thoughts
  • Dropping shame & blame
  • And much more!

"There is grief in dating, but the one who has experienced this big "G" grief & then is brave enough to date after, is a hero or heroine." Diana Rice

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