Narcissism & 3 Types of Empathy | DIANA DIAMOND

Is lack of empathy genetic? Can it be learned? Diana Diamond describes the connection between pathological narcissism and the three types of empathy: emotional contagion, emotional empathy, and cognitive empathy.

We talked with Diana Diamond about the prevalence of narcissism in our society today, all the way from healthy traits to Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD).

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Diana Diamond is an expert clinician who makes use of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy in her practice treating NPD and BPD.

Check out our interviews of Otto Kernberg and Frank Yeomans for lots more related material: Kernberg:    • Dr. Otto Kernberg  
Yeomans:    • Dr. Frank Yeomans  

For more information about BORDERLINE, the feature-length documentary we made about BPD, please visit: http://borderlinethefilm.com

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