In the realm of narcissistic abuse, there's a covert and lesser-explored form known as "projective identification." It's a psychological maneuver, a subtle, yet powerful tool often used by individuals ...
Scapegoating is a common yet widely unacknowledged reality in family systems dominated by narcissistic parents. A scapegoated child is targeted with negative projections from one or both parents, ...
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