Are you locked in a child custody battle with a narcissist? It may be your ex or maybe even your child’s toxic grandparent. If so, you need to know exactly how to approach this situation to give you the best chances of getting custody. Defeating the narcissist in court is all about knowing who you’re […]
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Avoid These 10 Mistakes When Going No Contact with a Narcissist
Did you recently go no contact with a narcissist, or think of doing it? You’ve got the right idea. Going no contact is probably the most effective way to escape the claws of a narcissist. However, it’s not as easy as blocking his number. The narcissist isn’t the “if you love somebody set them free” […]
10 Ways a Narcissistic Grandmother Can Harm Your Children
In fairy tales, a grandmother is a warm and fuzzy creature that acts as a mentor to the young protagonist. She is a silver-haired benefactress full of wisdom and kindness (think: fairy godmother). But what if your kids’ grandmother is more like the witch from “Hansel and Gretel?” You might be dealing with a “difficult” […]
How Writing About My Toxic Mother-in-Law Changed My Life
I’ve been happily married for 10 years. But the word “happily” in that sentence should have an asterisk next to it: happily* (while dealing with a toxic mother-in-law). It hasn’t been a walk in the park. My relationship with my mother-in-law is a “cold war” relationship: one that’s filled with tension, animosity, and a sense […]