After Self-Betrayal: Strategies to Help Clients Find Their Authentic Selves

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Amy Kempe, LPC, NCC, CSAT Related seminars and products

Authentic Life Therapy

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Amy Kempe, LPC, NCC, CSAT, is the owner and founder of a private practice specializing in narcissistic abuse recovery and complex post-traumatic stress disorder. She is also a certified sex addiction therapist and works with individuals and couples suffering from out-of-control sexual behaviors. Amy has a wealth of experience supporting adult children of narcissists in healing and recovering from their abusive relationships. She earned her master's degree from Villanova University and is trained in Internal Family Systems, Brainspotting, and EMDR.
 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Amy Kempe is the owner of CLIMB Health & Wellness. She receives royalties as a published author. Amy Kempe receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Amy Kempe has no relevant non-financial relationships.

Objectives

1. Extrapolate how a client’s sense of self is eroded by being in a relationship with a narcissist.
2. Analyze co-occurring issues related to narcissistic enmeshment that can impact treatment.
3. Apply values-based psychoeducation techniques to help clients differentiate between narcissistic and non-narcissistic views.

Outline

• How a client’s sense of self is lost in a narcissistic relationship
• Self-betrayals, co-occurring issues and problematic coping strategies
• Strategies to help clients differentiate themselves from their past behavior

Target Audience

• Counselors
• Social Workers
• Psychologists
• Psychiatrists
• Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
• Therapists
• Art Therapists
• Marriage & Family Therapists
• Addiction Counselors
• Physicians
• Nurses
• Other Mental Health Professionals