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If you are recovering from or actively in a narcissistic relationship, emotional support platforms like Circles can connect you (anonymously, if you prefer) with peers who are also on the same journey. Circles provides support and connection through voice rooms led by peers and experts. Download the app or visit Circles website for more information. […]
Are you in a relationship with a narcissistic partner and are looking for a way to leave before things get worse? This article explores the signs you need to pay attention to and decide when it’s time to walk away. Learn the steps to safely end a relationship with a
Introduction Being married to a narcissist can feel overwhelming. You may feel like everything revolves around them, which leaves no room for your needs. This can make you feel isolated, stressed and full of self-doubt. In this guide, we’ll cover the signs of a narcissistic spouse, how it affects you
People in narcissistic relationships feel trapped with no way of escape or retrieve—no light in the tunnel ahead (except a train coming at them over and over again). If you’re in a narcissistic relationship, you may feel stuck in the same patterns and toxicity. Leaving a narcissistic partner without financial
If you’ve ever felt confused, frustrated, or hurt by your partner’s behavior, you are not alone. If your partner exhibits narcissistic traits, this can really throw a wrench into the relationship. The first step to handling this is understanding what these behaviors actually are. This article will walk you through
Have you been questioning the health of your relationship? Perhaps you’ve noticed some concerning behaviors in your partner such as being overly self-focused or constantly seeking external validation. In the best case scenario these behaviors are unhealthy and unsettling. In the worst case scenario these might be signs that you’re
Introduction Being married to someone with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be emotionally taxing. You’re not just supporting your partner but also dealing with the everyday stresses of marriage. OCD doesn’t only affect the person who has it—it can change the whole dynamic of your relationship. If you’re thinking about divorce
For the past 15 years, I have worked in mental health, helping people recover from divorce and other relationship issues, including dealing with narcissistic abuse. One of the toughest situations I have seen is when someone with codependency is in a relationship with a narcissist. Today, I want to share
Opportunity When a relationship ends, it can feel like the rug has been pulled out from under us. We’re left standing, wondering who we are and what we want out of life. It’s a scary and overwhelming feeling, but it’s also an opportunity for growth and self-discovery. You may feel
Starting Over I very distinctly remember the morning I woke up after leaving my husband. I was in my old bed back under my parent’s roof, with my daughter and 2 duffle bags on the other side of the room. Serving as a reminder that I really had left. How
Trusting Again Hey there, I’m glad you’re here. I want to talk to you about something really important: trust issues after a narcissistic abuse. As a social worker, I’ve helped a lot of people heal from these toxic relationships, and trust me, it’s not easy. One of the hardest parts
How is Divorce Both an Ending and a Beginning? Have you ever thought of divorce as both the end of one day and the start of another? Just like midnight marks the end of one day and the beginning of the next, divorce closes the chapter of marriage and opens
The Story of the Love- Bomber Can you go back and remember that day when you fell headfirst in love? The days that seemed almost too good to be true? The days that felt like you had found your Prince Charming and you became the princess while sitting upon the
Codependency and Relationship Addiction When looking at codependency in a relationship, it is important to bear in mind that it can exist between romantic partners, family members, friends, and co-workers. Each person involved is mentally, emotionally, physically and/or spiritually reliant on the other. Codependency has also been referred to as
Reclaiming Self Worth We may experience feelings of being alone, unwanted, and dejected after ending a toxic relationship. The pain and memories that remain can change the way you see yourself. I want to talk about something really close to my heart – self-worth after narcissistic abuse. A lot of
A Conversation about Self- Worth I do not deserve to be loved, why can’t I just be more? The inner voice often tells us so many stories, the stories might appear to be real, and they may be false. Let us have a conversation about self-worth. What is Self- Worth?
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