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July 7, 2016

Narcissists, Borderlines, Psychopaths and Codependents: Mutual Mommy and Daddy Issues

If you’ve been in a relationship with a narcissist, borderline or psychopath there have probably been times when it seemed like they were projecting a parental role onto you. At a very basic level, yes, narcissists and borderlines do this. However, there’s much more to it beyond the superficial observations of their childish behaviors and […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Child Abuse, Financial Abuse, Healing, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Marriage, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Psychological Abuse, Unhealthy Relationships Tagged With: antisocial personality disorder, borderline personality disorder, codependency, codependent, Dr Tara J. Palmatier, histrionic personality disorder, idealization, love bombing, narcissism, narcissistic abuse, narcissistic personality disorder, parentification, parentified child, parentified children, psychopath, psychopathic abuse, psychopathic mother, sociopaths, toxic relationships

June 21, 2016

Narcissistic, Borderline and Psychopathic Abuse: Denial and Bargaining

But what if I tried . . . ? Can you talk to my borderline or narcissistic spouse and explain . . . ? Will she or he someday realize that no one else will love them as much and treat them as well as me? So if I learn boundaries will that make her […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Borderline Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Psychological Abuse Tagged With: bargaining, borderline personality disorder, denial, grief, love bombing, narcissistic abuse, narcissistic personality disorder, psychopath, stages of grief

December 22, 2015

Relationship Stages with a Narcissist or Borderline and Triangulation

What are the relationship stages with a narcissist or borderline and triangulation? So, you thought you’d finally met the woman or man of your dreams. Sure, they came on a little strong at first. The compliments seemed a bit excessive and even premature. Ignoring that nagging voice in your head, the relationship developed at a […]

Filed Under: Abusive relationships, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Dating, Domestic Violence, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Psychological Abuse Tagged With: abuse, borderline personality disorder, domestic violence, love bombing, narcissistic personality disorder, triangulation

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