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Narcissistic Abuse: Everything You Need to Know A Road Map to Healing and Thriving
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Publisher: Dancing Elephants Press
Published: Nov 17 2024
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Everything You Need to Know About Narcissistic Abuse is intended to be a helpful guide for anyone who suspects they might be in a relationship with a narcissist or have narcissistic family members. Psychological abuse can be extremely confusing.
This book explains variations of manipulation and breaks each down into easy-to-understand lessons. The goal is to restore peace of mind, clarify what has happened, and boost confidence moving forward. Narcissistic Personality Disorder is rarely diagnosed because the narcissist is in denial and refuses to seek help. This does not mean that they do not have highly narcissistic traits. It has become an epidemic, and both men and women have experienced this abuse.
Libby's goal is to help victims of narcissistic abuse, their peers and family, and other mental health professionals understand the damaging effects of narcissistic abuse as well as how to safely break free from the hold of trauma bond and live the empowered life they deserve. She understands the topic thoroughly after being in two narcissistic relationships and experiencing not only mental anguish but also physical repercussions. Her goal is to awaken, inspire, and empower you to live your best life.
Dr. Gabriella Kőrösi
I am very grateful to Libby Shively McAvoy for writing this book and allowing me the privilege to edit and review the book. Providing support for healing from a personal experience from Libby's life to information on resources to seeking help, relationship, is an essential part of life. Seeking help when we need it can be difficult. The book Everything You Need to Know About Narcissistic Abuse gives essential information on resources to seek help and tips on how to handle difficult situations. This book is a great gateway toward mental health support for those who know someone with a narcissistic personality and for all of those interested in this topic. It can be easy to get lost in a relationship and be part of manipulation. Emotions in a relationship can cloud our judgment, and we can hope for a better tomorrow. I am grateful for this book providing tips on how to get out of these situations. Thank you, Libby, for allowing me to be part of this book and this beautiful journey to witness your writing and becoming an independent author.
Dr. Mehmet Yildez,
I am honored to have been a beta reader for Everything You Need to Know About Narcissistic Abuse by
Libby Shively McAvoy.
Libby offers a profound exploration of narcissistic abuse, guiding readers through the terms and tactics-like gaslighting, stonewalling, projection, and trauma bonds-that often characterize these toxic relationships. With each chapter, readers gain a clearer understanding of how manipulation, disguised as affection, can cloud judgment and isolate them from their true sense of self.
This book goes beyond simply identifying the traits of narcissistic behavior. It empowers readers with the tools to recognize red flags and break free from abusive patterns. For anyone questioning their reality, feeling crazy, or wondering if they are the problem, Everything You Need to Know About Narcissistic Abuse offers both the wisdom and encouragement to reclaim a life of peace, self-respect, and well-being. Written from the heart, Libby's words resonate deeply and provide invaluable insights for anyone affected by this form of abuse. I highly recommend this book to readers interested in understanding the effects of narcissism and toxic relationships in our mental health.
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