The White Knight Syndrome

Rescuing Yourself From Your Need to Rescue Others

Child Development

White Knight Commonalities

Mary C. Lamia Ph.D. on May 21, 2009

"White knights" have a compulsive need to be the rescuer in an intimate relationship. Here are more of the basic characteristics to look for.

"White knights" have a compulsive need to be the rescuer in an intimate relationship. Here are more of the basic characteristics to look for.

Relationships

Rescuing Yourself From Your Need to Rescue Others

Mary C. Lamia Ph.D. on May 5, 2009

Do you make excuses for your partner? Do you try to "save" people from themselves?

Do you make excuses for your partner? Do you try to "save" people from themselves?