This Brilliant Drawing Shows How Narcissistic Parents Can Affect Their Kids’ Entire Lives
by The Candidly Team
The word “narcissist” is thrown around a lot. The entire internet uses it as basically an umbrella term to essentially mean “bad.” But it’s a real word with real meaning.
And Mark Beal, Director of The Child Attachment & Recovery Enterprise, just created one of the clearest, most compelling visual representations of how children of narcissistic parents learn to work around their needs not being met.
Take a look. And be warned, if you feel like you have attachment issues or experienced childhood trauma, it might even be emotional for you:
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