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Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse
Top 10 Signs of a Covert Narcissist & Covert Narcissistic Parents - Q&A with Tracy Malone
Dec 3, 2021
Tracy Malone, Author & International Educator, discusses the top 10 signs of covert narcissists, passive-aggressive behavior, gaslighting, smear campaigns, and her book on divorcing narcissists. They delve into trusting oneself, ruminating thoughts, and the impact of covert narcissistic parents on children's self-worth.
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- Covert narcissists employ subtle manipulation tactics like love bombing and personalized deception masks, making it challenging to detect their abusive behavior.
- Signs of covert narcissism include rushing intimacy, devaluing partners, displaying jealousy, and maintaining secret grandiosity, leading to erosion of victims' self-confidence.
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Understanding Covert Narcissism
Covert narcissists differ from overt narcissists as they are more subtle and deceptive, making it harder to identify their manipulative behaviors. Victims often realize the abuse later on, leading to feelings of being hoodwinked and conned. Signs of covert narcissism include stealth behaviors, manipulation through love bombing, and personalized masks of deception.
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