by megh | Aug 4, 2026 | youtube
If you were raised by a narcissistic parent, what felt “normal” growing up may not have been healthy at all. In fact, many adult children of narcissists (ACONs) don’t realize until much later that they were conditioned to accept toxic behaviors as part of everyday...
by megh | Apr 3, 2026 | youtube
What if you felt like you were being watched all the time but never truly seen? For many adult children of narcissists, this isn’t just a feeling—it’s a lived experience. Narcissistic parents often use subtle (and not-so-subtle) forms of surveillance to control,...
by megh | Mar 13, 2026 | youtube
When people talk about narcissistic families, the focus is almost always on the narcissistic parent. We examine their manipulation, their control, and the damage they cause to the children growing up in that environment. But what about the other parent? The...
by megh | Dec 31, 2025 | youtube
Deciding whether to go no contact with a narcissistic parent is not a simple yes-or-no question. For many adult children of narcissists, it’s one of the most painful and confusing decisions they will ever face. You may feel torn between protecting yourself and...
by megh | Oct 17, 2025 | youtube
You’ve Been Robbed — But You Can Heal A narcissistic parent is a disappointment at best. As Dr. Ramani Durvasula says, if you had a narcissistic parent, you’ve been robbed. Robbed of a great childhood. Robbed of a mind that’s present and supportive of self. Robbed of...