Candace V. Love, PhD, is a clinical psychologist licensed in Illinois and Colorado, and an Allied Health Care Practitioner at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital in Illinois. Love is a graduate of Mills College in Oakland, CA, where she received a President's Leadership award. She received her PhD in clinical psychology at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, CA. Love worked as a research associate at Center for Health Improvement and Prevention Studies at the University of California, San Francisco, where she was involved in National Institutes of Health-funded research studying the preventative efforts of health care professionals and health related behaviors. Love has been an author and coauthor on empirical articles in peer-reviewed medical journals. She is founder and president of North Shore Behavioral Medicine and currently has offices in downtown Chicago and in Grayslake, IL. She uses evidence-based techniques derived from cognitive behavioral therapies, including mindfulness and schema therapy.
"Candace V. Love has written a marvelously accessible and
interesting book for women seeking to understand how to change
chronic patterns that have resulted in toxic relationships with
narcissistic men. Her book offers insightful self-assessment tools
and many effective strategies for healing and growing and, last but
not least, for developing the art and skill of relationship
wisdom."
--Eleanor Payson, LMSW, author of The Wizard of Oz and Other
Narcissists
"Required reading for anyone romantically involved with a
narcissist! Built upon proven psychological research and delivered
in an engaging and readable style, this book is chock-full of
insights and exercises for the reader. Candace V. Love is a
relationship guru and BFF all rolled up into one; walking with you
arm-in-arm and skillfully guiding you through the intricacies and
entrapments of your narcissistic relationship."
--Neil J. Lavender, PhD, licensed psychologist, professor of
psychology at Ocean County College in New Jersey, and coauthor of
The One-Way Relationship Workbook and Impossible to Please
"The first step in making positive changes is to identify the
source of your suffering. No More Narcissists! will help you
understand how your core beliefs and their related patterns of
behavior, including partner selection, have kept you stuck in
romantic relationships that are damaging to you."
--Michelle Skeen, PsyD, author of Love Me, Don't Leave Me
"This is the book for women who are wondering Was it him or was it
me? The answer is here; not whose fault it was, but what actually
happened, and solid psychological advice about how to keep it from
happening again."
--Albert J. Bernstein PhD, author of Dinosaur Brains and Emotional
Vampires
"With a clear and thoughtful voice, Candace V. Love describes,
through relevant case examples, how to identify and discern
important self-defeating versus self-supportive life patterns;
providing effective methods for forging a compassionate bond with
the vulnerable side of ourselves in order to steer clear of
narcissistic seduction and to achieve healthy, reciprocally
balanced, needs-meeting relationships. This book will surely bring
added value to your personal library."
--Wendy T. Behary, LCSW, author of Disarming the Narcissist
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