029 Can You Cure a Narcissist?

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This week we talk about the possibility of curing a narcissist, and what we can do to make our situation better. Is it possible at all to get beyond their protector parts, and heal that wounded inner child that is responsible for their narcissistic behaviour?  </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">What You Will Learn In This Episode:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What the real chances are of curing a narcissist</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How a covert narcissist turns things around and gaslights us</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The lack of ownership and of sense of responsibility in narcissists</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The difficulty of helping someone who thinks they don’t need help</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to be compassionate towards the narcissist and still keep them accountable for their behaviour</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As narcissists are a product of a childhood trauma, it is okay to be compassionate and empathetic. We need to accept that it is impossible to help someone who doesn't acknowledge they need help. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Resources:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Join my Facebook group at</span> <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/thriveafternarcissisticabuse"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> https://www.facebook.com/groups/thriveafternarcissisticabuse</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Connect with me on Instagram:</span> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/carolinestrawson/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.i