Maternal narcissism

Traits of maternal narcissism - Nothing will ever be her fault. Description from pinterest.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images

I learned the term emotional incest syndrome last week. It is sometimes referred to as covert incest. I know the word incest is a trigger. Reading it makes me anxious and shaky. That word is icky. …

Going No Contact with your narcissistic mother is a big step, and one not to be taken lightly. But sometimes it's the right step for your well-being.

All families have roles in which each member acts in accordance. However, in narcissistic families the roles are distinct and damaging to the members individually as well as the family unit. The roles continue the level of dysfunction within the family unit with the purpose being to protect the narcissist from addressing their own unresolved issues with themselves or others. Thus, how family roles are assigned are intentional, discretely assigned to each member and can go unnoticed for years…