Dear Therapists with Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch Encore: S02 Ep. 13 - Audrey’s Narcissistic Ex-Husband
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Whirlwind Romance
- Audrey met her ex-husband while bartending, and their relationship quickly escalated.
- He persuaded her to meet his friends early on, setting a pattern of her acquiescing to his demands.
Early Red Flags
- Audrey's ex-husband's narcissistic tendencies emerged when he got angry about her hesitation to move overseas for his job.
- Despite her reservations, she moved with him, leading to isolation and difficulty adjusting.
Pregnancy and Control
- Audrey's unplanned pregnancy revealed her husband's lack of empathy and controlling behavior.
- He showed anger at her initial hesitation and later made commitments he didn't keep, hindering her own pursuits.