Exploring Narcissistic Family Dynamics with Alisa Stamps, LCSW (Ep 103)

What Are We Discussing In This Episode? 

In this episode, we focus on narcissistic family dynamics:

• Narcissistic supply in a narcissistic family system (01:22)
• How narcissistic parents manipulate their children into giving them narcissistic supply (08:14)
• Why does it take the children of narcissistic parents so long to realize that they come from a narcissistic family of origin? (13:03)
• Why don't narcissistic parents change for their children? Why do narcissistic parents only view their children as sources of narcissistic supply? (18:34)
• The most common signs that indicate a person comes from a narcissistic family of origin (20:42)
• The different types of narcissistic parents (25:46)

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More Information About the Host & Alisa Stamps

The host, Juliana Akin, is a co-founder of Unfilteredd, a lawyer, and a survivor of narcissistic abuse. She creates content about narcissism and narcissistic abuse to share her personal experiences with healing because she hopes that by sharing her journey, she can help you navigate yours.

Alisa Stamps is a licensed clinical social worker, and author of the book, THE GASLIGHTING RECOVERY JOURNAL. Alisa specializes in working with adult children of narcissists, and is the founder of the support and recovery group for these individuals, entitled “Shattering the Mirror”. She also has experience treating eating disorders and complex trauma. 

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