πͺ Narcissism & the Psychology of Self-Esteem - with Clinical Psychologist Dr Ruth Ann Harpur
πͺ Narcissism & the Psychology of Self-Esteem
Dr Ruth Ann Harpur is an HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and extensive experience working across NHS and independent settings. She specialises in personality dynamics, self-esteem regulation, relational patterns, and complex emotional difficulties. Her work is grounded in evidence-based psychological models, integrating psychodynamic understanding with contemporary cognitive and interpersonal approaches to help individuals develop greater self-awareness and relational stability.
In this video, you can discover how narcissism is characterised by an unstable sense of self-esteem and a heightened need for admiration, exploring how the pursuit of status and overcompensation for perceived threats can function as protective strategies beneath the surface.
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