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Old Mar 15, 2016, 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by awkwardlyyours View Post
I am wondering if anyone's received an unofficial "diagnosis" from their therapist of other people in their life who the therapist hasn't met?

So, not an actual diagnosis (I'm using the word as a shorthand) but something like a suggestion that X may be suffering from such and such thing and so, their behavior may be related to that?

If yes, did it help you to hear that? !
Our CC explained that my ex sounded like a classic Narcissist. it was the first time I had heard anyone describe her in such a way but she nailed it. Everything about that relationship made sense.

So yeah, it was very helpful.
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awkwardlyyours
Thanks for this!
awkwardlyyours