Best of Our Blogs: July 17, 2018

If you’re a frequent reader of blogs like this, I bet you tend to be hard on yourself. You’re self-critical, self-conscious and struggle with the feeling something’s wrong with you. Maybe you grew up with narcissistic parents, dysfunctional relationships or are currently grappling with a difficult diagnosis. This week as you read about the impact it’s had, you’ll find what you really need here: support, validation and the realization that you can recover. Narcissism in Mothers – The Reality of the Classic Villainess (The Exhausted Woman) – This is what being raised by a narcissistic mother looks like from conception to adulthood. Are You Recovering From A Narcissistic Parent? (Psychotherapy Matters) – Did you know having a narcissistic parent could cause symptoms of PTSD? Turned on but not in the mood for sex. Is that normal? (Let’s Talk Sex) – If you’ve ever wondered whether your lack of desire is normal, read this. Why Do We Repeat the Same Dysfunctional Relationship Patterns Over and Over? (Happily Imperfect) – It’s the question you’ve asked yourself every time another relationship ends. Now here’s how to break those old patterns. Guess Who Likes Ambitious, Accomplished Single Women (Single at Heart) – If you’re single and successful, this post is for you.
Source: World of Psychology - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tags: Best of Our Blogs Source Type: blogs