Growing up in a narcissistic family can be an extremely difficult experience for daughters of narcissistic mothers (DoNM). Their mothers’ lack of empathy, controlling and manipulative behavior, and inability to recognize the needs and feelings of others leave their daughters…
Growing up with a narcissistic parent can be an extremely difficult experience. It inevitably leads to feelings of anger, frustration, confusion, and depression as children struggle to navigate their lives without the guidance and emotional support that other children might…
Narcissism is a personality disorder that affects individuals’ ability to form and maintain relationships. A narcissistic mother can have a lasting impact on her daughter’s life, leading to difficulties forming healthy relationships with others, low self-esteem, and an increased likelihood…
Narcissism, at its core, is a mental health disorder that results in an exaggerated sense of self-importance and a lack of empathy. Unfortunately, this can cause chaos in relationships with family members, especially when it comes to narcissistic mothers and…
Grandmothers typically provide an invaluable source of stability, comfort, and guidance. But when the grandmother displays subtle narcissistic traits, the situation becomes more complicated and less stable and comfortable. In this article, we will explore what covert narcissism is, how…
A family smear campaign occurs when a narcissistic or manipulative family member engages in a systematic effort to ruin another person’s reputation by spreading lies or half-truths about them. This can be done directly, through conversations with family members, or…
The family bond is often seen as an unbreakable bond, a source of support and love. However, for those who have experienced emotional abuse at the hands of a narcissistic sister, the picture can be very different. Emotional abuse is…
When an empath marries a narcissist, what happens is like mixing oil and water – they are incredibly different, but somehow they find themselves drawn together. Empaths, being highly sensitive individuals who feel deeply and understand the emotions of others,…
Grandparental alienation is a term used to describe a situation in which one parent of a child alienates the other parent, as well as cutting off contact with the grandparents on that side of the family. The narcissistic parent orchestrates…
Overt narcissistic mothers are more overt in their abusive behavior, but covert narcissistic mothers hide their abuse gently. These types of narcissistic mothers seem sweet and charming on the surface, but in reality they are selfish and manipulative. The fact…
