self-esteem

No one writes in someone’s obituary “she was so thin.”
Sometimes words are just words. But other times they become our inner narrative, an unchanging pillar of our belief system.
I recently wrote a post about who marries an extreme narcissist. Now, I'm going to talk about what happens to the children of extreme narcissists. In my practice as a psychiatrist, I've encountered many such children and they've all been adversely affected by having one or both parents with this personality type.
Helping a grade school child who has always been surrounded by his or her parents learn to adapt to sleeping alone can be a difficult task. While the exact age is dependent on parental styles, here are some reasons why it's a good idea to mobilize your child to learn to sleep on her own.
“They’re not so caught up in the here and now.”
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