Schema Therapy for Narcissistic Personality Disorder – workshop

📢 Workshop Announcement

The Schema Therapy Egypt is pleased to announce a specialized workshop titled:

🧠 “Schema Therapy for Narcissistic Personality Disorder”

🗓️ Dates: May 2nd & 3rd, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Cairo Time)

online via ZOOM app

🗂️ Workshop Topics:

Day 1: Understanding, assessing and conceptualising narcissism

What is Narcissism and how can we spot it?

Diagnosis of Narcissistic personality disorder

Comorbidity, overlaps, differential diagnosis and risks

Types of narcissism and specific characteristics

Neurobiology of narcissism

Assessment instruments for Narcissism

Metacognitive deficits in Narcissism

ST conceptualisation for Narcissism: specific schemas and modes

Interpersonal cycles in working with narcissism

Understanding one’s own response to narcissism and how to work around it

Day 2: Dos and don’s in working with narcissism

Using emotional focused interventions and adapting them to the narcissistic client

Working with coping modes in Narcissism

Characteristic of therapeutic relationship from a ST perspective

Working with Critic modes and Child modes in narcissism

Building Healthy Adult mode and using therapeutic relations for change

👩‍🏫 Trainer: Cristina Sterie, Ph.D.

Advanced Individual and Group Schema Therapist; Trainer and Supervisor in Individual and Group Schema Therapy; President of the Romanian Institute for Schema Therapy and past Certification Coordinator for the International Society of Schema Therapy; CBT psychotherapist, trainer and supervisor; Senior Clinical Psychologist; General Secretary for AHPCC (Hypnotherapy and Cognitive-Behavioural Psychotherapy Association).

Cristina also has extensive training in Transactional Analysis, Brief Strategic therapy, Ericksonian Hypnosis, Solution Focused Therapy, EMDR and Systemic therapy.