🎙️ Licensed and Unfiltered | Episode Title: Main Character Syndrome – The Rising Trend in Therapy Offices

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In this episode of Licensed and Unfiltered, we dive into the viral TikTok phenomenon known as Main Character Syndrome — and how it’s showing up in therapy sessions across the country. From emotional disconnection in relationships to the glamorization of self-importance on social media, we unpack how this trend is impacting real people in real relationships.

💬 Featuring:

• Personal stories and cautionary tales
• Real Reddit threads dissected
• Insightful commentary from a licensed therapist
• The difference between narcissism and learned self-centered behavior
• Tips for navigating relationships where one partner dominates emotional airtime

📌 Topics Covered:

• What is Main Character Syndrome?
• Why it's trending in therapy and pop culture
• Emotional equity and respect in relationships
• Strategies to manage self-focus and build empathy
• How toxic advice on social media is hurting intimacy

Whether you're navigating a one-sided relationship or just curious why this trend has therapists raising eyebrows, this episode breaks it all down — candidly and unfiltered.

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