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“It’s never too late to come home to yourself.”
— Dr. Richard Schwartz
Narcissistic Dynamics in Families
A family tends to develop patterns organized around protecting one person’s self-image, managing their emotional needs, avoiding conflict, or maintaining an appearance of being a “good” or “normal” family. Families can have some these dynamics even if no one individual would meet criteria for the DSM diagnosis of Narcissistic Personality Disorder.