Mommy.mp4: Narcissistic
They often struggle to respond to their child's feelings, especially during high-emotion moments, and may seem indifferent to their child's suffering.
Many maintain a loving and perfect image in public while being abusive or neglectful behind closed doors.
They frequently invade their children's privacy and autonomy, viewing boundaries as personal attacks. Impact on Adult Children Narcissistic Mommy.mp4
Many become "workhorses" or people-pleasers who struggle to put their own needs first.
Daughters, in particular, may struggle with chronic feelings of "never being good enough" and profound emptiness. They often struggle to respond to their child's
Children raised in these environments often carry specific emotional wounds into adulthood:
They often perceive even gentle feedback as extreme criticism, which triggers deep shame and defensive reactions like playing the victim. Impact on Adult Children Many become "workhorses" or
Growing up, they become overly attuned to their mother’s moods and needs just to survive.