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You always knew something was off growing up — the walking on eggshells, the constant pressure to please, the feeling that no matter what you did, it was never enough. You’re not crazy, dramatic, or broken. You were raised by a narcissistic parent — and that changes everything about how you learned to love, trust, and feel safe. Lynn Catalano, survivor and narcissistic abuse recovery specialist leads you through the affects and shows you what you can do.

Growing up with a narcissistic parent leaves invisible wounds. You may look successful on the outside, but inside you feel like you’re always waiting for the other shoe to drop. The patterns you learned in childhood often sneak into your adult relationships, career, and even how you talk to yourself. Lynn Catalano, survivor of a narcissistic parent and expert on narcissistic abuse recovery shares why and what you can do.

If you’ve ever felt trapped in a cycle of confusion, gaslighting, and emotional chaos with a narcissist, you know how hard it is to imagine a life free from their control. Narcissists thrive on power, manipulation, and keeping you in a constant state of reaction. But here’s the truth: you can break free. Lynn Catalano, narcissistic abuse recovery expert will be your guide.

If you’ve ever felt like your words of praise disappear into a bottomless pit when dealing with a narcissist, you’re not imagining it. Complimenting a narcissist can feel like pouring water into a bucket with no bottom — it’s exhausting, unsustainable, and emotionally depleting. Lynn Catalano, narcissistic abuse expert, leads you to ways you can protect your peace.

If you’ve ever argued with a narcissist, you know it’s never about finding a solution—it's about them winning and you doubting yourself. But what if I told you there are specific phrases that can stop this cycle in its tracks? Lynn Catalano, narcissistic abuse recovery expert shares the 3 phrases that work to disarm a narcissist during an argument.

You know you're in a toxic relationship. You've read the articles, recognized the red flags, and maybe even found the courage to name what's happening to you: narcissistic abuse. But here's where the advice usually stops—and where your real life continues. Explore the 5 steps with Lynn Catalano, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Expert.

The reality of narcissistic abuse is that it's designed to make you question your own perceptions, emotions, and memories. It's a deliberate strategy that leaves you doubting the very experiences that are harming you. Today, I want to validate what you already know deep down: your reactions are normal, your feelings are valid, and your experiences are real.

Have you ever asked yourself, “How can someone so adored by others be so cruel to me behind closed doors?” I did. If so, you’re not imagining it. You’re experiencing one of the most insidious tactics in the narcissist’s toolbox: weaponized popularity. Lynn Catalano, attorney, author & narcissistic abuse recovery coach explores how they do it and what you can do.

Leaving a narcissistic toxic relationship is one of the most challenging decisions you can make. Narcissists don't simply let people go—they often escalate their tactics when they sense loss of control. Lynn Catalano, author, attorney & Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Coach shares the 5 mistakes to avoid when leaving a narcissist.

Smear campaigns are a hallmark tactic of narcissistic abuse, designed to damage your reputation, isolate you from support, and undermine your credibility. As someone who has walked this path and now guides others as a narcissistic abuse expert and coach, I want to give you three essential strategies to navigate this storm with clarity, strength, and dignity. Let’s break the toxic cycle—together. Lynn Catalano, author, attorney & Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Coach shares what h

Recovering from narcissistic abuse can be challenging and stressful. Although it may take time, healing is possible through some of these methods. If someone you love has been through this experience, your support can make a life-changing difference. Lynn Catalano, author, attorney, narcissistic abuse recovery coach shares what you should do to comfort your loved one and what to avoid.

In a time where self-promotion is often praised, the word narcissist gets tossed around easily. But not all narcissism is the same—and understanding the difference between narcissism and Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is crucial, especially for survivors of emotional and psychological abuse.

Narcissists and empaths form a toxic, yet magnetic attraction because their psychological needs are in conflict. Lynn Catalano, author, attorney & Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Coach explores the disparity between empaths and narcissists and why they are toxicly attracted to each other.

If you’ve experienced the chaos, the circus, and the conflict, you know how narcissists ruin and wreck every holiday, special occasion, family gathering. This week I’m sharing a letter I received from someone who’s had their holidays ruined by a narcissist. I know so many of you have had similar experiences, me included.

One of the most common tactics used by narcissists to control and isolate their victims is self-isolation. Lynn Catalano, author, attorney &

Narcissistic abuse is a cruel, manipulative, and draining experience. For those who have lived in a toxic relationship with a narcissist, br

These bonds can have a profound impact on your mental, emotional, and even physical well-being. Lynn Catalano, attorney, author narcissistic

Have you been in a toxic relationship and blamed yourself?

People who suffer from NPD (narcissistic personality disorder) withhold affection, communication, finances, etc. They are emotionally handic

Reactive abuse is another tool in the narcissist's toolbox. Lynn Catalano, attorney, author & Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Coach shares what