When Ellen entered her first therapy session with me, she held a card in her hand that she’d printed out from Somecards.com. Without speaking, she handed it to me. It read, “We divorced for religious ...
Narcissistic relationships tend to follow common patterns − and relationships between narcissists and their children are no exception. If you grew up in a family system headed by a narcissistic parent ...
Every good parent wants their child to grow up into a well-adjusted adult. So it can be especially heartbreaking if their kid grows into a narcissist. Experts say being a parent to an adult narcissist ...
Ending a relationship with a narcissist is often high-conflict and a huge struggle. Nawal Houghton tells how she fought her ...
Narcissism gets thrown around casually on TikTok, but when it’s your in-person reality, there’s nothing chill about it. Being in a relationship with someone who has narcissistic personality disorder ...
Communal narcissists are not motivated by genuine compassion and care for others but rather a need for attention, admiration and validation. Halfpoint Images via Getty Images When you imagine a ...
Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. As a psychological construct, narcissism is often misconstrued and oversimplified in popular culture, but in reality, it’s a complex ...
You have likely heard the term “narcissist:” Armchair psychologists, and some licensed practitioners, have been known to diagnose public figures in politics and entertainment with “narcissism” on ...