Saying Goodbye to Anorexia — And Hello to Kate Le Page
Guest contributor Kate Le Page, author of Goodbye Ana, shares her experience of recovery from anorexia nervosa.
‘CBT’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life
The following articles are related to ‘CBT’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life.
Playing the Servant Role as a Manipulation Tactic
One of the more subtle ways that a person hell-bent upon power and control can veil their will to dominate is to cloak it under the cover of subservience to a higher cause or the purported desire to be of service.
Lying: The Ultimate Manipulation Tactic
Disordered characters don’t want you to know what they’re all about or what they’re up to. Lying helps keep them one-up on you and a step ahead of you.
Playing the Blame Game as a Manipulation Tactic
By habitually blaming others for his own indiscretions, the disturbed character resists modifying his problematic attitudes and behavior patterns.
Manipulation via Shaming and Guilt-Tripping: Using the Conscience of the Neurotic against Them
Neurotics try hard not only to project a positive image, but also to do the right thing. Disordered characters know this very well. So, when the person with a disturbed character wants to manipulate a good neurotic, all they have to do is somehow convince them that they’ve done wrong or behaved in a manner they should feel ashamed of.
