Narcissistic Personality (NPD) Counselling in Seaham
Hello,
My ideal client has tried everything but still feels stuck. Therapy, books, positivity—nothing works. The problem isn't in their head. They feel it in their body—heaviness, fatigue, anxiety.
They experience anxiety from nowhere, repeating patterns, living someone else's life, and unexplained physical symptoms. Something was lost along the way.
They want results, not sympathy. Real change, not endless talking. Freedom, not staying stuck.
They need to release what's holding them, feel lighter and clearer, and finally live instead of survive. They're ready for deeper work that addresses the root—not just symptoms.
Hello,
My ideal client has tried everything but still feels stuck. Therapy, books, positivity—nothing works. The problem isn't in their head. They feel it in their body—heaviness, fatigue, anxiety.
They experience anxiety from nowhere, repeating patterns, living someone else's life, and unexplained physical symptoms. Something was lost along the way.
They want results, not sympathy. Real change, not endless talking. Freedom, not staying stuck.
They need to release what's holding them, feel lighter and clearer, and finally live instead of survive. They're ready for deeper work that addresses the root—not just symptoms.
Hi, I’m Natalie, the therapist at East Durham Counselling. I work with adults and young people in private practice. I’m trained in integrative counselling, which means I have lots of techniques to choose from when deciding what will help my clients the most; I draw from person-centred, psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioural therapies depending on the presenting issues and client's needs. I have experience of working with autism, ADHD, abuse, anxiety, bereavement, depression, domestic violence, eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, relationship issues, self-harm, stress, trauma and dissociation.
Hi, I’m Natalie, the therapist at East Durham Counselling. I work with adults and young people in private practice. I’m trained in integrative counselling, which means I have lots of techniques to choose from when deciding what will help my clients the most; I draw from person-centred, psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioural therapies depending on the presenting issues and client's needs. I have experience of working with autism, ADHD, abuse, anxiety, bereavement, depression, domestic violence, eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, relationship issues, self-harm, stress, trauma and dissociation.
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Hello, My name is Billy Signey, MBACP, BA honours. I work in an integrative way offering a safe, confidential environment for my clients, enabling them to understand their feelings and emotions in this ever-changing and demanding world. I have worked with problems such as PTSD, Depression, Abuse, Sexual and Physical, Historical/Childhood issues, Neglect, Anxiety, Panic attacks, Suicidal ideation, Phobias, avoidance, etc. Please text me for a free 10-minute no-obligation chat and I will do my best to find the best way forward for you. I have an extensive list of client testimonials that can be viewed on request.
Hello, My name is Billy Signey, MBACP, BA honours. I work in an integrative way offering a safe, confidential environment for my clients, enabling them to understand their feelings and emotions in this ever-changing and demanding world. I have worked with problems such as PTSD, Depression, Abuse, Sexual and Physical, Historical/Childhood issues, Neglect, Anxiety, Panic attacks, Suicidal ideation, Phobias, avoidance, etc. Please text me for a free 10-minute no-obligation chat and I will do my best to find the best way forward for you. I have an extensive list of client testimonials that can be viewed on request.
We welcome you to a safe space....Coming for therapy can help you to identify what the issues are so that you can feel better about yourself, your relationships, your work and your life. All of our therapists are independent private practitioners with a great deal of experience of working with a vast range of issues in a variety of settings. We offer a wide range of daytime, late evening & Saturday appointments to fit around your busy schedule . If you're coming to us by car, we have free on-street parking and we are a few minutes walk from the nearest bus stop & metro stations.
We welcome you to a safe space....Coming for therapy can help you to identify what the issues are so that you can feel better about yourself, your relationships, your work and your life. All of our therapists are independent private practitioners with a great deal of experience of working with a vast range of issues in a variety of settings. We offer a wide range of daytime, late evening & Saturday appointments to fit around your busy schedule . If you're coming to us by car, we have free on-street parking and we are a few minutes walk from the nearest bus stop & metro stations.
Hello, I'm Paula and I have over 30 years NHS experience, working in mental health services, working alongside people struggling with a wide range of mental health, psychological, emotional, and relational difficulties, including complex trauma. CAT is an effective treatment for those who feel "stuck" in their lives. We have all had one life, we are shaped by our relationships and unique life events. Past painful and confusing experiences can influence the way we see ourselves, others and the world. Through CAT we develop a compassionate understanding of ourselves, to help free us from the past, develop our choices- reach our goals.
Hello, I'm Paula and I have over 30 years NHS experience, working in mental health services, working alongside people struggling with a wide range of mental health, psychological, emotional, and relational difficulties, including complex trauma. CAT is an effective treatment for those who feel "stuck" in their lives. We have all had one life, we are shaped by our relationships and unique life events. Past painful and confusing experiences can influence the way we see ourselves, others and the world. Through CAT we develop a compassionate understanding of ourselves, to help free us from the past, develop our choices- reach our goals.
I am highly qualified & experienced psychotherapist who has an ability to provide relaxed & safe environment for a client to explore their issues. Being an integrative psychotherapist I use different therapeutic models e.g TA, CBT etc according to the needs of my clients. I have an extensive experience in helping with a wide range of areas including anxiety, depression, work related issue, trauma, bereavement etc. I can help you to be more self aware so that you can have more clarity about your needs, how to fulfil them and move on with your life. I offer evening, weekend appointments & also provide video counselling.
I am highly qualified & experienced psychotherapist who has an ability to provide relaxed & safe environment for a client to explore their issues. Being an integrative psychotherapist I use different therapeutic models e.g TA, CBT etc according to the needs of my clients. I have an extensive experience in helping with a wide range of areas including anxiety, depression, work related issue, trauma, bereavement etc. I can help you to be more self aware so that you can have more clarity about your needs, how to fulfil them and move on with your life. I offer evening, weekend appointments & also provide video counselling.
Space to Process. Strength to Change.
Do you feel you just have to 'get on with it', but are finding it hard? Whether navigating a demanding career or feeling like the 'emotional anchor' for others, a part of you recognises it’s time for something different. I provide an empathic space for those feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or 'stuck', offering a professional presence where your story is met with authentic empathy. My goal is to help you make sense of what is happening so you feel empowered to make positive changes. Together, we can find your path forward and move from "autopilot" to a life where you feel lighter & more stable.
Space to Process. Strength to Change.
Do you feel you just have to 'get on with it', but are finding it hard? Whether navigating a demanding career or feeling like the 'emotional anchor' for others, a part of you recognises it’s time for something different. I provide an empathic space for those feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or 'stuck', offering a professional presence where your story is met with authentic empathy. My goal is to help you make sense of what is happening so you feel empowered to make positive changes. Together, we can find your path forward and move from "autopilot" to a life where you feel lighter & more stable.
I'm Jo, a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, CAT Practitioner and Supervisor. Lots of people struggle with their mental health at times and feel like they're not enough. Maybe you have a hard time liking yourself, find it hard to get your voice heard and feel like giving up trying or feel like it's only you struggling? We all have lots of messy feelings and I help people make sense of these. I love working alongside people to develop an understanding of what's gone on and how to make changes. I am experienced in been working with people with worry, mood, difficult relationship patterns, trauma and the effects these have on a person.
I'm Jo, a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, CAT Practitioner and Supervisor. Lots of people struggle with their mental health at times and feel like they're not enough. Maybe you have a hard time liking yourself, find it hard to get your voice heard and feel like giving up trying or feel like it's only you struggling? We all have lots of messy feelings and I help people make sense of these. I love working alongside people to develop an understanding of what's gone on and how to make changes. I am experienced in been working with people with worry, mood, difficult relationship patterns, trauma and the effects these have on a person.
I am a consultant psychologist and psychoanalytic psychotherapist with over thirty years of experience working in clinical and leadership roles in the NHS and in private practice. If you are looking for lasting change and a safe, secure setting, get in touch. I have a lot of experience working with a range of human difficulties ranging from grief and trauma to relationship problems and all forms of abuse including diagnoses such as obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, anxiety, PTSD and personality disorders.
I am a consultant psychologist and psychoanalytic psychotherapist with over thirty years of experience working in clinical and leadership roles in the NHS and in private practice. If you are looking for lasting change and a safe, secure setting, get in touch. I have a lot of experience working with a range of human difficulties ranging from grief and trauma to relationship problems and all forms of abuse including diagnoses such as obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, anxiety, PTSD and personality disorders.
I can provide clients with access to tailored, evidence based interventions for a range of mental health difficulties. Examples include depression, generalized anxiety disorder, phobias, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and personality disorder. I am also able to provide services to enhance the performance and well-being of athletes, sportspersons, coaches and teams. Examples of areas of focus include performance anxiety, difficulty managing/regulating emotions, problems with concentration, focus and attention and difficulties coping with transitions/injuries.
I can provide clients with access to tailored, evidence based interventions for a range of mental health difficulties. Examples include depression, generalized anxiety disorder, phobias, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and personality disorder. I am also able to provide services to enhance the performance and well-being of athletes, sportspersons, coaches and teams. Examples of areas of focus include performance anxiety, difficulty managing/regulating emotions, problems with concentration, focus and attention and difficulties coping with transitions/injuries.
Life is hard. Talking helps. Talk Works deliver counselling, CBT, EMDR and psychology to individuals who require mental health support. Therapy offers you a safe, confidential place to talk about your life and anything that may be distressing. Whenever we get people talking, great things happen.
Life is hard. Talking helps. Talk Works deliver counselling, CBT, EMDR and psychology to individuals who require mental health support. Therapy offers you a safe, confidential place to talk about your life and anything that may be distressing. Whenever we get people talking, great things happen.
I provide a warm, inclusive counselling service for individuals and couples, where you can feel heard and supported. Whether you’re facing a current challenge, becoming aware of ongoing cycles, or want to explore and make sense of past experiences, I’m here to support you. I offer a non-judgmental space where you can speak openly about whatever is on your mind. Issues I commonly help with include anxiety, depression, low-self esteem, relationship issues, anger and stress management and trauma. I support my clients to understand patterns, build confidence, and create meaningful change.
I provide a warm, inclusive counselling service for individuals and couples, where you can feel heard and supported. Whether you’re facing a current challenge, becoming aware of ongoing cycles, or want to explore and make sense of past experiences, I’m here to support you. I offer a non-judgmental space where you can speak openly about whatever is on your mind. Issues I commonly help with include anxiety, depression, low-self esteem, relationship issues, anger and stress management and trauma. I support my clients to understand patterns, build confidence, and create meaningful change.
Hi, I’m Freya, an LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent identifying psychotherapist with a particularly interested in supporting others within these communities and what it means to live the life we want authentically and well. If you don’t identify as any of those, that’s okay, too. I am happy to support you as you are. All of you is welcome. I offer in-person and remote sessions to individual adults seeking therapy. None of us are invulnerable to life’s challenges and difficulties. Sometimes in our lives we can find ourselves feeling overwhelmed, fearful and isolated.
Hi, I’m Freya, an LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent identifying psychotherapist with a particularly interested in supporting others within these communities and what it means to live the life we want authentically and well. If you don’t identify as any of those, that’s okay, too. I am happy to support you as you are. All of you is welcome. I offer in-person and remote sessions to individual adults seeking therapy. None of us are invulnerable to life’s challenges and difficulties. Sometimes in our lives we can find ourselves feeling overwhelmed, fearful and isolated.
I work with adults impacted by childhood trauma, including sexual, relational, or narcissistic abuse, and those facing existential or spiritual crises.
Welcome! You may be seeking a therapist, counsellor, or coach to address a specific issue, heal from past experiences, or explore a general sense that something isn’t quite right. Talking in confidence can help you discover who you are and make self-loving, empowered choices.
Therapy and counselling foster self-awareness, emotional healing, and resilience, reconnecting you with your innate self-worth. Life coaching helps clear unconscious patterns, set meaningful goals, and take action toward a fulfilling, nourishing life.
I work with adults impacted by childhood trauma, including sexual, relational, or narcissistic abuse, and those facing existential or spiritual crises.
Welcome! You may be seeking a therapist, counsellor, or coach to address a specific issue, heal from past experiences, or explore a general sense that something isn’t quite right. Talking in confidence can help you discover who you are and make self-loving, empowered choices.
Therapy and counselling foster self-awareness, emotional healing, and resilience, reconnecting you with your innate self-worth. Life coaching helps clear unconscious patterns, set meaningful goals, and take action toward a fulfilling, nourishing life.
Hi I am a UKCP accredited psychotherapist and clinical supervisor working in the Ashington area of Northumberland. I have over 30 years experience working within Forensic and Mental Health Services both within the public and voluntary sector including Civil Service and the NHS. I hold an MSc in Integrative Psychotherapy however I have extensive CPD training, which I integrate within my practice including Hypnotherapy, EMDR, Group Analysis and in more recent years with the expansion in neuroscience research I have trained in Comprehensive Resource Model (CRM).
Hi I am a UKCP accredited psychotherapist and clinical supervisor working in the Ashington area of Northumberland. I have over 30 years experience working within Forensic and Mental Health Services both within the public and voluntary sector including Civil Service and the NHS. I hold an MSc in Integrative Psychotherapy however I have extensive CPD training, which I integrate within my practice including Hypnotherapy, EMDR, Group Analysis and in more recent years with the expansion in neuroscience research I have trained in Comprehensive Resource Model (CRM).
I am an HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist and EMDR therapist offering one to one integrated EMDR therapy to adults. My belief is that the relationship between client and therapist is the most important part of therapy and I strive to build a connection based on trust, warmth, acceptance, and integrity. I have a naturally warm and empathic style which allows clients to feel comfortable and safe. My passion is helping people overcome the bad things that have happened to them in a compassionate, non-judgemental way.
I am an HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist and EMDR therapist offering one to one integrated EMDR therapy to adults. My belief is that the relationship between client and therapist is the most important part of therapy and I strive to build a connection based on trust, warmth, acceptance, and integrity. I have a naturally warm and empathic style which allows clients to feel comfortable and safe. My passion is helping people overcome the bad things that have happened to them in a compassionate, non-judgemental way.
Life can be wonderfully messy, and sometimes we all need a little guidance, or just someone to help untangle the knots.
My approach is warm, empathic, and down-to-earth. I aim to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, supported, and occasionally even able to laugh at life’s absurdities.
I work collaboratively with my clients, exploring thoughts, emotions, and behaviours to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and make meaningful changes.
Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or simply feeling stuck, my goal is to help you feel more empowered and at ease in your own life.
Life can be wonderfully messy, and sometimes we all need a little guidance, or just someone to help untangle the knots.
My approach is warm, empathic, and down-to-earth. I aim to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, supported, and occasionally even able to laugh at life’s absurdities.
I work collaboratively with my clients, exploring thoughts, emotions, and behaviours to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and make meaningful changes.
Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or simply feeling stuck, my goal is to help you feel more empowered and at ease in your own life.
Dr Kristina Westcott - Psychologist Newcastle
Psychologist, PsychD, HCPC - Clin. Psych.
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Thank you for visiting my profile page. I am a Clinical Psychologist, Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) and EMDR Practitioner with over 20 years experience working with adults with mental and physical health problems. I offer evidence based psychological assessment and therapy for a wide range of emotional, behavioural and psychological difficulties including anxiety, depression, low self esteem, relationship problems, trauma and post-traumatic stress and adjusting to medical conditions. I work with individuals age 16+.
Thank you for visiting my profile page. I am a Clinical Psychologist, Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) and EMDR Practitioner with over 20 years experience working with adults with mental and physical health problems. I offer evidence based psychological assessment and therapy for a wide range of emotional, behavioural and psychological difficulties including anxiety, depression, low self esteem, relationship problems, trauma and post-traumatic stress and adjusting to medical conditions. I work with individuals age 16+.
I am a qualified and experienced Counsellor and Psychotherapist working in the Tunstall, Sunderland area. I offer one to one counselling and psychotherapy. My training was Integrative/ Transpersonal which means I learnt all the different Psychotherapy Theories and approaches in my 5 years of training. The great advantages of this training is you can tailor my work to suit each individual person best. I also work with couples & families as well as running one-to-one psychological Retreats offering.
I am a qualified and experienced Counsellor and Psychotherapist working in the Tunstall, Sunderland area. I offer one to one counselling and psychotherapy. My training was Integrative/ Transpersonal which means I learnt all the different Psychotherapy Theories and approaches in my 5 years of training. The great advantages of this training is you can tailor my work to suit each individual person best. I also work with couples & families as well as running one-to-one psychological Retreats offering.
Are you stressed, depressed, anxious, sad or just not feeling yourself? Then counselling might be something that can help you, whether it is a new concern or a long held one. Sometimes emotional pain or life events can temporarily cloud your ability to see possible solutions, leaving you feeling stuck, confused, unhappy, anxious, sad or even shut down. The process of talking about this can gradually make things seem clearer as you make sense of your feelings and your thoughts become more ordered. You can feel change taking place, sometimes to your own surprise and so start to find a way forward that feels right for you.
Are you stressed, depressed, anxious, sad or just not feeling yourself? Then counselling might be something that can help you, whether it is a new concern or a long held one. Sometimes emotional pain or life events can temporarily cloud your ability to see possible solutions, leaving you feeling stuck, confused, unhappy, anxious, sad or even shut down. The process of talking about this can gradually make things seem clearer as you make sense of your feelings and your thoughts become more ordered. You can feel change taking place, sometimes to your own surprise and so start to find a way forward that feels right for you.
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What type of therapy is best for narcissistic personality disorder?
Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is best treated with talk therapy, which could involve cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, schema therapy, gestalt therapy, or similar approaches. A therapist will help a patient uncover the feelings that may drive their behavior and discover how to engage with themselves and those around them with greater empathy and understanding, fewer demands, and less defensiveness, with the goal of developing a more authentic sense of self that enables healthier relationships.
How do therapists treat NPD?
By developing a strong therapeutic relationship, and continually focusing patients on relationships, community, and connection, a therapist, through talk therapy, may be able to help someone with NPD change. In sessions, a therapist will help an individual achieve relief from their current stressors, including the treatment of co-occurring conditions such as anxiety or depression. A therapist may also help an individual to recognize unhealthy coping mechanisms, learn new ways of interacting with others, and eventually become able to feel and display empathy.
Can a narcissist be cured with therapy?
Therapy can be effective. After a serious setback or great loss, someone with NPD may be forced to recognize that they are not immune to life’s challenges. That can spur feelings of melancholy and depression that lead them to seek professional help. Once an individual decides to seek help, they have already taken a step that the majority of those with NPD never will. Still, people with NPD often quit therapy as they naturally resist feeling vulnerable, being challenged, or admitting to flaws.
How can you get narcissistic personality disorder treatment for someone?
It is notoriously difficult to convince someone with NPD to seek help. With their feelings of superiority, they may be unlikely to recognize or acknowledge that they have a problem, or that their problem is narcissism. Sometimes, they are aware that they are arrogant and that others resent them but they don’t see it as a problem because they are convinced of their superiority. People with NPD have trouble maintaining relationships, but family members and others who do feel close to them, and whose presence they value, may be able to encourage them to seek therapy.