Have you ever wondered why the narcissist’s enablers, or ‘flying monkeys’ as we call them in the psychological community, stay blindly loyal? It’s a complex question, tangled in a web of manipulation and emotional bonds. As a seasoned psychologist, I’m here to pull back the curtain on the dynamics at…
Have you ever been left both confused and distraught by a narcissist’s puzzling sexual behavior? You’re not alone. Many find themselves caught in a manic cyclone of flirtation and rejection, obscure power-play tactics, and emotional manipulation— all part of the narcissist’s sexual repertoire. Stepping into the turbulent waters of a…
Ever wonder what a depressed narcissist looks like? It’s often not as clear-cut as you might think. Their depression, concealed by an intricate dance of emotional rollercoasters and hard-to-read behavior patterns, can be a mystery to the unskilled observer. Here, I’ll unveil the interwoven complexity of narcissism and depression, giving…
NarcissisticMind – Understanding Relationships Is what you’re feeling actual love, or could it potentially be a manipulation cloaked in affection, known as trauma bonding? As a seasoned psychologist, I’ve seen how trauma bonding can adroitly mimic love, causing confusion and distress in many relationships. In this enlightening article, we’ll delve…
Ever felt the chilling sense of doubt after an innocent sounding comment nips at your self-esteem? Could it be a phrase from a covert narcissist – masters of subtle manipulation who purposefully aim to discredit, confuse and belittle? I’m Dr. Emily Thompson, here to guide you through the labyrinth of…
Are you growing increasingly aware that your actions might be gaslighting your partner, tarnishing the trust and resiliency originally nurtured in your relationship? Acknowledging such behavior is the first and most pivotal stride you can take toward change. In this robust guide, we dive deep into the subtleties of gaslighting,…
Have you ever wondered why the man known for his narcissistic traits seems more difficult to deal with as he ages? As a psychologist with years of experience in this field, I’ve found that these traits can intensify over time, often leading to heightened stress and confusion for everyone around…
Have you ever felt your reality subtly distorted and questioned, or been made to doubt your own judgement? Welcome to gaslighting, a wicked form of psychological manipulation that illustrates the darker nuances of narcissistic behavior. And if you’re wondering how to prove such an intangible offense in court, dear reader,…
Are you feeling bound in a reflexive waltz with a narcissist? As someone who devotes her professional life to understanding narcissistic behavior, my aim is to empower you to shift this power dynamic effectively. We’ll unravel how to make a narcissist panic by skilfully navigating their emotional labyrinth. Understand that…
Finding yourself living with a bipolar narcissist? Feel like you’re riding the worst emotional rollercoaster ever invented? You are not alone. Dr. Emily Thompson here, from Narcissisticmind.com, helping to transform your life turmoil into a journey of self-care, strength, and understanding. This article dives into the maze of bipolar narcissistic…