YOUR Neurodiverse Relationship with Jodi Carlton, MEd
Society & Culture:Relationships
Debunking the Myth that Everyone is Narcissistic
Jodi Carlton, a neurodiversity expert and relationship coach who also specializes in personality disorders, addresses a dangerous myth that everyone has narcissistic traits. She emphasizes the distinction between common human behaviors and the destructive characteristics of narcissistic personality disorder. Jodi highlights specific traits exclusive to narcissism, such as enjoying others' pain for personal gain and manipulating others by playing the victim. Her message clarifies how this myth minimizes the impact on individuals who are abused by narcissists, and aims to educate listeners on the true nature of narcissistic behavior versus normal human flaws and dysfunction.
00:00 Introduction
00:10 Debunking the Myth: Everyone is Narcissistic
00:42 Understanding Human Traits vs Narcissistic Traits
01:02 Identifying Narcissistic Traits
01:36 The Narcissist's Use of Victimhood
01:58 Power and Control in Narcissism
02:15 Conclusion: We're Not All a Little Bit Narcissistic
BONUS: My Autistic Partner Changes But It Doesn’t Last
Now What? Deciding on a Path Forward in Your Neurodiverse Relationship
Exploring Unique Solutions for Unique Relationships
Don't Be The Titanic - Relationship Challenges Are Like Icebergs
Getting Out of Enemy Mode In Your Neurodiverse Relationship.
”When You Stop Recognizing Yourself, There’s Something Very Wrong”
Season 4 is Coming! 5 Steps for Navigating YOUR Neurodiverse Relationship
BONUS: Autistic Narcissists Are Dangerous!
BONUS: Why does an autistic partner lie?
BONUS: I’m autistic. Why do I zone out when people are talking?
BONUS: Autism Relationship Tool - Images Versus Words
BONUS: How to Have a Safe Disagreement in Your Neurodiverse Relationship
BONUS: Boundaries and Dealbreakers
BONUS: Autism in Gay Men - Response to a YouTube Question
BONUS: ”It was the closest to hell I’ve ever been.”
BONUS: When Intimacy Used to Be Great
BONUS: ”How do we handle social outings with friends?”
BONUS: From Q & A ”How are autistic women different from men?”
BONUS: 5 Signs Your Partner May Be Autistic
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