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Growing up with a narcissistic parent shapes how you view safety and love today.
This video explores how children internalize the emotional climate of a narcissistic household and why that creates lasting patterns in your adult relationships. If you feel like your mistakes are always held against you, this breakdown helps clarify why that happens and how to start unlearning those rules.
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Daniel J. Fox, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist in Texas, international speaker, and multi-award-winning author. He has over 20 years of experience specializing in the assessment and treatment of personality disorders across state and federal prison systems, universities, and private practice. His clinical focus includes personality disorders, ethics, burnout prevention, emotional intelligence, and relationship functioning.
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0:00 Growing Up With a Narcissistic Parent
0:10 The Rules You Absorb
0:38 Why Perfectionism Develops
0:57 The Moving Goalpost
1:32 How It Follows You Into Adulthood
2:10 An Echo Is Not Your Identity