Death by a Thousand Paper Cuts

How Emotional Coercion in Narcissistic Families Can Harm Your Marriage

Marrying into an narcissistic family means having your reality denied repeatedly. Whether this is done intentionally, through gaslighting, or less intentionally through minimizing, dismissing or invalidating your experiences, your version of life, the way you experience the world, is outright rejected if it does not fit the narrative that the family has…