The Narcissistic Parent
“Fatty, fatty, two by four, couldn’t get through the open door.” That song still rings in my head daily. It’s what my mother, a narcissistic parent, sang to me in…
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The Empath and the Narcissist
Have you ever wondered if a narcissist has a radar for an empath or nice person like you? It sure can feel that way. A friend (who is 34) recently…
Continue readingHow Long Does It Take To Heal?
Many narcissistic abuse survivors approach me and ask, “How long does it take to heal?” They often add, “When will the pain stop?” Unfortunately, there is no easy answer. There…
Continue readingWhat Do Narcissists Want?
The snowstorm that ravaged Texas a few weeks ago took us all by surprise. I had no electricity, including heat, for three days, when temperatures plummeted close to zero. Then,…
Continue readingHow To Survive A Narcissist
Many survivors of narcissistic relationships describe navigating it like walking on eggshells. Sure, I agree with that description, but after surviving a narcissistic parent then a husband I think it…
Continue readingManaging the Malignant Narcissist; And How We’re Prepared to Help.
Dr. Carter and I had our first webinar this week, and we tackled how to manage the malignant narcissist. We sat down together and looked through all of the questions…
Continue readingAre You the Narcissist’s Puppet?
The words “should,” “ought to,” “must,” or “need” often send survivors of narcissist abuse into a tailspin. These are terms the narcissist often uses to mandate and control their victims’…
Continue readingNarcissistic Injury: Navigating the Injured Narcissist
This week we are going to look at narcissistic injury. A few weeks ago, I shared with you how my mother looked at me and said, “I wish you had…
Continue readingRewind and Repeat; How to Stop the Narcissist’s Voice in Your Head
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of visiting a friend in Miami Beach. It was a much-needed trip after enduring a cold, dark winter and navigating aging parents. While…
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