Caroline Strawson

The Narcissistic Abuse & Trauma Recovery Podcast

Caroline Strawson

  • Communal Narcissism Explained!! - The do-gooder narcissist

Communal Narcissism Explained!! - The do-gooder narcissist

Tuesday 30th July 2024

Learn to identify communal narcissists and protect yourself from their hidden agendas. Caroline Strawson shares tips and real-life examples.
15 minutes
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The Narcissistic Abuse & Trauma Recovery Podcast
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Caroline Strawson
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Unmasking Communal Narcissists: The Hidden Dangers of Do-Gooders

Episode Overview

  • Communal narcissists often hide behind a facade of altruism.
  • Extreme dedication to a cause can be a red flag.
  • Setting boundaries is crucial when dealing with narcissists.
  • Self-care helps protect your emotional well-being.
  • Understanding these behaviours can aid in trauma recovery.
On the surface, it looks like they're doing wonderful things, but they're not doing it for the right reasons.
Have you ever met someone who seems to be doing all the right things but for all the wrong reasons? In this episode of The Narcissistic Abuse & Trauma Recovery Podcast, Caroline Strawson dives into the fascinating world of communal narcissism. These are the folks who appear as do-gooders—think religious leaders, charity heads, or even that super helpful colleague at work—but their actions are driven by a need for validation and admiration, not genuine altruism.
Caroline breaks down the tell-tale signs of communal narcissists, like extreme dedication to a cause that borders on obsession and an uncanny ability to stir up drama while pretending to be helpful. She shares personal anecdotes and real-life examples, making it easier for you to spot these individuals in your own life. The episode is packed with practical advice on how to deal with communal narcissists without getting caught in their web of manipulation.
You'll learn why it's crucial to set boundaries and practice self-care to protect your well-being. Caroline's blend of expertise and empathy makes this episode a must-listen for anyone dealing with narcissistic abuse. By the end, you'll have a better understanding of communal narcissism and feel more equipped to handle these tricky personalities. So, if you've ever wondered why that seemingly perfect person always leaves you feeling uneasy, this episode is for you.