Tag: dealing with narcissistic parents
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10 Behaviors That Reveal a Narcissistic Father
Did you grow up with a narcissist dad? Psychologists and relationship experts provide insights into the telltale behaviors revealing a narcissistic father. Growing up and living with a narcissist for either parent is a challenging experience with long-lasting effects on emotional well-being. If you have a father like this, they likely lack self-awareness and empathy…
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10 Behaviors That Reveal a Narcissistic Mother
Psychologists and relationship experts provide insights into the telltale behaviors revealing a narcissistic mother. A narcissistic mother often feels entitled, manipulates and belittles others, and lacks empathy. You might experience abuse and volatile behavior from her. And feel like you must give her the attention she wants as a narcissist. A mother like this can’t…
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Psychology Explains 15 Effects Narcissistic Parenting Has On Children
While Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) only affects around 5% of the general population, most people show narcissistic traits throughout their lifetime. However, just because someone exhibits disorder characteristics doesn’t mean they have severe enough symptoms to warrant a diagnosis. NPD is an actual mental illness that causes an over-inflated sense of self-importance and can disrupt…
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5 Steps To Breakup With A Narcissistic Partner
For those who are in an unhealthy or difficult relationship, your partner may be the cause of your issues. In many cases, the individual can be narcissistic, which can significantly impact your well-being and state of mind. You may have developed insecurities in the relationship or feel emotionally abused by the individual. Some of the…
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How to Deal With Narcissistic Parents
Opinions differ on the topic of narcissism. Is it a personality trait? Or is it a flaw? Do we inherit it? Indeed, the still-enigmatic nature of narcissism evokes many of these questions and more. In fact, narcissistic behavior is a mix of all the aforementioned. But one thing that almost everyone can agree on is…