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About Ross Rosenberg
Ross Rosenberg, M. Ed. is a globally recognized expert in codependency, narcissism, narcissistic abuse, and trauma treatment. As the CEO/owner and primary contributor of the Self-Love Recovery Institute, he has made groundbreaking contributions to mental health, including redefining codependency as “Self-Love Deficit Disorder™.”
Renowned as a psychotherapist, educator, and expert witness, Ross has achieved global influence with 33 million YouTube views, 307K subscribers, and a top 2% globally ranked podcast, “Self-Love Recovery,” with over 245K downloads. He has been featured on numerous podcasts, radio shows, and national TV programs, alongside maintaining 65K social media connections.
In his latest book, The Codependency Revolution: Fixing What Was Always Broken, Rosenberg critiques the historically flawed field of codependency, offering insightful analysis and historical context for his mission to repair what has long been damaged.
Although this video compares Pathological Narcissists to child molesting pedophiles. The point of the video is not to say both the narcissists and child molester do the same type of harm, but to illustrate that some Pathological Narcissists carefully choose, and groom their partners, much like child molesting pedophiles chose their child victims. Again, I am neither saying Pnarcs are pedophiles nor is their harm at the same level as a child molester. This comparison is a part of a psychotherapy technique used to break through my clients with Self-Love Deficit Disorder (SLDD) layers of denial. This topic and much… Read more »