About this episode

Dr. Sarah Michaud discusses the intersections of addiction, narcissism, and codependency, offering insights on healing.

Is your partner struggling with addiction, narcissistic behaviors, or both? How can you tell the difference, and more importantly, how do you begin healing? In this powerful conversation, we welcome Dr. Sarah Michaud, a clinical psychologist with more than 30 years of experience specializing in addiction and codependency. Drawing from both her professional expertise and personal recovery journey, Dr. Michaud shares practical insights into the similarities between addiction and narcissism, wh...

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Hosts: Elizabeth Jane, Deana Lynn

Guest: Dr. Sarah Michaud

Topics covered

• addiction
• narcissism
• codependency
• healing
• mental health

Keywords

• addiction
• narcissism
• codependency
• mental health
• healing
• psychology

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