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Weird Things Covert Narcissists Say-And Healthy Responses That Shut Them Down

“Not all abuse is loud. Some of it whispers, smiles, and slowly teaches you to doubt yourself.” I am writing this as a psychiatrist, but also someone who once sat on the other side of the diagnostic lens. I have treated patients recovering from narcissistic abuse. I have studied the literature on narcissistic personality traits […]

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Breaking Free From The Impact Of Weird Things Covert Narcissists Say

By a Resident Psychiatrist & a Survivor  When Words Become Wounds I still remember the first time a sentence made me doubt my own sanity. It wasn’t shouted. It wasn’t cruel in the obvious sense. It was said softly — almost gently. And yet, it hollowed me out.  As a Resident Psychiatrist, I have spent

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Weird Things Covert Narcissists Say Explained Through Attachment Theory

A Psychiatrist’s Personal Reflection On Words That Wound Quietly There is a particular kind of silence that follows emotional harm inflicted by words that sound harmless. As a Resident Psychiatrist, I have sat across countless patients who could not name what was wrong — only that something inside them felt eroded, diminished, strangely guilty. And

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Weird Things Covert Narcissists Say That Are Major Red Flags (But Easy To Miss)

I want to begin with something bitter-especially coming from a Psychiatrist. Some of the most psychologically dangerous statements I have encountered in narcissistic abuse sound intelligent, ethical, and even self-aware. They don’t feel like manipulation at the moment. They feel like depth. As someone trained to analyze language clinically as well as someone who has

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Weird Things Covert Narcissists Say In An Argument To Make You Feel Worthless

“The most dangerous voices are not the ones that scream — but the ones that whisper doubt into your sense of self.”  When Words Are Used As Weapons I am a Resident Psychiatrist, and I am also someone who has survived narcissistic abuse.  Those two identities coexist in me not as contradictions, but as deeply

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5 Signs You Are Dealing with a Communal Narcissist in Your Social Circle

5 Signs You Are Dealing with a Communal Narcissist in Your Social Circle

I am well aware of the fact that some of us have encountered a narcissistic personality in our lives. Those who are lucky enough not to have faced this tragedy know somebody who has. Someone obsessed with their appearance, achievements, and status. They make every conversation about themselves. Narcissists tend to make everything about themselves.

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7 Innocent-Sounding Phrases Covert Narcissists say in arguments to Break You Down

Decode the Lies: 7 Innocent-Sounding Phrases Covert Narcissists say in arguments to Break You Down

Who likes to bang their head on the wall? Arguing with Covert Narcissists is no different, it just breaks you down. Hold on! This article’s real catch is decoding the seemingly harmless phrases Covert Narcissists say in arguments, but you can combat them with an insightful communication style this time. Psyche Of Covert Narcissists The

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10 Narcissist Parent Quotes That Will Help You Understand Their Toxic Behaviour

10 Narcissist Parent Quotes That Will Help You Understand Their Toxic Behaviour

“An unpredictable parent is a fearsome god in the eyes of a child.” ~ Susan Forward What if I say I’m writing this article to reveal all the demigods of abusive narcissistic parents? Well, don’t miss this article if you want to combat the fearsome gods quotes in this article. Toxic Parenting Style; Narcissistic Parents

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15 Empowering Narcissist Parent Quotes to Help You Break the Cycle

Dear Narcissist, “You might fool hundreds of people into believing that you’re something which in reality you’re not, but I will always be that one person who figured you out and knows who you are.” ~ unknown Sometimes the unknowns write the most encouraging lines for the knowns. I feel the same while writing this

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15 Narcissistic Parent Quotes That Reveal the Hidden Damage to Children

Sometimes we read a quote and feel bewildered by how profoundly someone captured what we have gone through. Sigmund Freud once said: “The poets and philosophers before me discovered the unconscious. What I discovered was the scientific method by which the unconscious can be studied”. We might think toxic parenting could only affect our conscious

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