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March 6, 2018

Translating Crazy: Narcissist and Borderline Buzz Words and Phrases

Have you ever felt like you and your narcissistic or borderline spouse are speaking two different languages? If so, it’s probably because you are. To quote Inigo Montoya (The Princess Bride, 1987): “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” Part of my clinical work involves reviewing […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Accountability, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Custody, Dating, Divorce Tagged With: abusive wife, borderline personality disorder, control, custody, divorce, high-conflict, low contact, narcissistic personality disorder, parallel parenting, projection, trust

November 17, 2017

Narcissists, Phones and your Right to Privacy

In an era of social media over-sharing, it can be easy to forget that we have a right to privacy. We also have a right to privacy in our intimate relationships — even if we “have nothing to hide.” I hear that quite a bit from clients and the occasional friend who have surrendered their […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Dating, Divorce, Domestic Violence Tagged With: abandonment, borderline personality disorder, control, domestic violence, histrionics, narcissistic abuse, narcissistic personality disorder, privacy, psychopaths, surveillance

November 13, 2017

Basic Facts and Statistics about Restraining Order Abuse in Divorce and Custody Disputes

Abusive relationships often escalate in intensity when a victim tries to become healthy by setting boundaries and practicing self-care, and/or ending the relationship. If you’re in an abusive relationship with a narcissist, borderline, histrionic, dependent, paranoiac or psychopath (i.e., high-conflict personalities that are often abusive in their intimate relationships) don’t be surprised if your abuser […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Child Abuse, Custody, Divorce, Domestic Violence, False Allegations, Financial Abuse, High-Conflict, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Judicial Abuse, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Negative Advocates, Parental Alienation, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Professional Victims, Psychological Abuse Tagged With: abuse, borderline personality disorder, control, false allegations, family court, high-conflict divorce, histrionic personality disorder, narcisstic personality disorder, parental alienation, psychopaths, restraining order abuse, sociopaths

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