When Language Gets Weird After Narcissistic Abuse
Do you know what it’s like for a parent to yell at you consistently then tell you they love you later in the day? Were…
Do you know what it’s like for a parent to yell at you consistently then tell you they love you later in the day? Were…
Did you live in fear that your next mistake would lead to your parent’s outrage, punishment and derision? Do your imperfections seem to cancel out…
Being the scapegoat child to a narcissistic parent means feeling very unimportant. You may have even felt like you did not exist to this parent.…
Do you add caveats to your strengths or accomplishments? Does it seem like you are not as mature, developed or confident as others? Have you…
In most families, parents protect and respect their children. This protection and respect does not falter when the child needs something. Nor when the child…
Do you experience your ideas to be less captivating than others’ ideas? When you are alone, can you feel flat or lifeless? Do you find…
In every blog, I talk about the 3 Pillars of Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse. Today I want to dig into why the second pillar is…
As a child, did you feel… …like everything you did was wrong? …like there was an aching hole inside that never seemed to fill up?…
If you grew up with a narcissistic parent and felt devalued most of the time then you were that parent’s scapegoat. The scapegoat is someone…