Do you think you could spot a narcissist? People throw around the term loosely to describe those who are self-absorbed, entitled and manipulative – from overbearing parents to destructive exes. But ...

Gaslighting and narcissistic abuse are common tools in a toxic relationship. However, the patterns may be difficult to observe in the initial stages, making them affect the mental health of the victim ...

Why is narcissistic abuse difficult to recognize? Oftentimes, it's hard for people on the outside to spot the toxic behaviors of a narcissist because of "pseudomutuality," a facade of happiness and ...

Source: Pexels Photo by Ketut Subiyanto: 4546148// used with permission In the past 10 years I have been working predominantly with clients who have experienced narcissistic abuse. When the abuser ...

Stephanie Sarkis, a psychotherapist and the author of "Healing from Toxic Relationships: 10 Essential Steps to Recover from Gaslighting, Narcissism, and Emotional Abuse," agrees ... Self-Worth," ...

When my grandfather passed away more than three years ago, I offered to write his obituary. I’d written two: First came the doting one, the version that I knew local newspapers would publish without ...