Traumatic Narcissist
Traumatic Narcissism: Causes, Effects, and Recovery. In this article we will explore the roots of traumatic narcissism, its impact on relationships, and effective recovery strategies. Learn how Circles can support your healing journey. Traumatic Narcissist: Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Narcissistic Behavior What is a traumatic narcissist? How did they become like this? These […]
Covert Narcissistic Abuse: Recognize and Heal
Introduction You may have heard of narcissism, but did you know that there are different subtypes? Not all narcissistic behaviors are easily observed. Some narcissists, or people who have narcissistic traits, are more subtle. This is what we call covert narcissism. However, it’s important to understand that covert narcissists share many of the same behaviors […]
Therapy for Narcissistic Abuse: Pathways to Healing and Recovery
Narcissistic abuse can leave deep emotional scars, but recovery is possible with the right tools and support. Therapy provides a safe space to heal, rebuild your sense of self, and regain control of your life. It also helps you understand the patterns of manipulation and control, allowing you to break free from the toxic dynamics […]
Autism and Narcissistic Abuse: Navigating Unique Challenges and Pathways to Healing
As a mother of an adult son with autism, I know all too well the unique challenges that come with navigating relationships and communication. These challenges can sometimes leave autistic individuals more vulnerable to manipulation or control. By exploring the intersection of autism and narcissistic abuse, you can better understand these dynamics and discover practical […]
Therapists Specializing in Narcissistic Abuse: Your Path to Recovery
Navigating the aftermath of narcissistic abuse can feel overwhelming. The emotional manipulation, gaslighting, and emotional neglect you’ve endured can leave you questioning your reality. Therapy plays a crucial role in helping you reclaim your sense of self and begin healing. In this article, you’ll learn how specialized therapists can help you recover, and how to […]
Extreme Narcissists: Traits, Impacts, and Solutions
Have you ever met someone who lives as if the world revolves around them? Someone who demands attention, dismisses people’s feelings, and leaves you second-guessing yourself after every interaction? If so, you might have encountered an extreme narcissist. Extreme narcissists can be charming on the surface, but underneath the facade, they are manipulative, entitled, and […]
Healing from a Narcissistic Parent: Steps to Recovery
Growing up with a narcissistic parent can leave you with emotional wounds that run deep. It’s not uncommon to struggle with low self-esteem, difficulties in relationships, and a lingering sense of unworthiness. Recognizing the effects of narcissistic parenting and actively working on your recovery can help you move forward and rebuild your life. Understanding Narcissistic […]
Effective Therapies for Recovering from Narcissistic Abuse
Healing from narcissistic abuse can feel overwhelming, but therapy provides a way forward. With narcissist recovery therapy, you can gain the tools and support to rebuild your life, regain your confidence, and move toward a healthier future. This short guide explores different therapy options, how to choose the right therapist, and important self-care strategies to […]
Married to a Narcissist? Recognizing the Signs and Utilizing Coping Strategies
Introduction Being married to a narcissist can feel isolating and overwhelming. It’s not uncommon to second-guess yourself, feel emotionally drained and wonder if you’re imagining the challenges in your marriage and life. This guide will help you identify the signs of a narcissistic spouses’ behavior, understand its impact and provide strategies to cope or seek […]
Narcissistic Partner Signs: Identifying Red Flags
Introduction At first, behaviors like confidence, charm, or ambition can seem appealing. After all, many of us are looking for those things in a partner, aren’t we? Over time, though, the darker stuff from beneath the surface begins to rise—you know, the stuff that hurts your well-being—patterns like manipulation, gaslighting, and a lack of empathy. […]
