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About Dr. George Simon

Dr. George Simon is an internationally recognized authority on narcissists, manipulators, and other disturbed characters.

Earning his doctoral degree in clinical psychology at Texas Tech University, he has studied disturbed and disordered characters of all types for over 45 years. Dr. Simon is not only a bestselling author, but also a public speaker, consultant, professional trainer and composer who has appeared on numerous national, regional and local TV and radio programs.

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Malformed Character Vs. Underdeveloped Character

November 5, 2026 · 3 comments

Some folks are immature in character, and simply have some growing to do. But others are far too comfortable with a character that was malformed early on, and that makes dealing with them an entirely different enterprise.

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Why Character Matters Most

October 30, 2026 · 1 comment

Character matters most in our intimate relationships. Intimate partners have the potential to support one another, care for one another, and help each other prosper.

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A Want Is Not a Need

October 16, 2026 · 0 comments

A want is not a need. Narcissists can want a lot of things: attention, admiration, submission, etc. They might even demand such things. But what they truly need is for limits and boundaries to be imposed and some good reasons to work on a healthier sense of self.

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