Parental narcissistic abuse is a type of emotional abuse that targets children. It is a form of manipulation that has long-term effects on a person’s psychological health, including anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. This type of abuse can have an impact...
Narcissistic abuse is an all pervasive form of psychological and emotional bullying that often goes unnoticed. Unlike physical abuse, its scars are invisible but are just as/if not more damaging. In this blog, we’ll explore the signs and symptoms of narcissistic...
In order to heal from narcissistic abuse, whether familial or in relationships in general, it is absolutely vital to have a clear understanding of what the trauma bond is. We have to be aware of this because it is at the heart of the dependency that maintains...
There are many forms of disconnect however apathy is the most injurious. Apathy kills the human spirit and leaves a person feeling worthless and hopeless. Children define themselves in the eyes of their parents. If the parents simply don’t care or don’t care...
I’m sure you’ve heard of the phrase smother mother. Of course it can apply to fathers as well. Smothering can stunt psychological growth and createl anxiety, depression and a lack of self-confidence. It’s an issue of boundaries – – if you’re too controlling with...
Sexual abuse is a very wide topic and unfortunately is happening in epidemic proportions, both in the United States and worldwide. One out of 9 females experience sexual abuse by an adult. These children are four times more likely to develop drug use and abuse, and...