Children Of Narcissistic Mothers
Ignoring narcissists these are parents who have very little interest in their children.
Children of narcissistic mothers. Engulfing narcissists these are parents who see their children as extensions of themselves. Firstly you should know that there are two main kinds of narcissists. She chronically shames her children. The children may be reared to be a source of narcissistic supply or they can be almost totally ignored.
Through direction and criticism they try to shape their daughter into a version of themselves. Either way they do not receive the love affection and reassurance that children require in order to grow into independent and loving adults. Shaming is a tactic the narcissistic mother uses to ensure that her children. Narcissistic parents dont allow their children to develop their own personalities.
She sets up damaging comparisons among her children as well as their peers. In other words engulfing. Narcissistic mothers tend to see their daughters both as threats and as annexed to their own egos. 8 toxic ways narcissistic mothers emotionally abuse their children 1.
If treated like the golden child sons of narcissistic mothers tend to develop narcissistic tendencies themselves.