The Covert Narcissism Podcast

Covert Narcissist’s Emotional Dysregulation: How It Affects Your Marriage and Your Kids

The Covert Narcissism Podcast

Show Notes

Covert narcissist emotional dysregulation doesn’t just damage your marriage — it reshapes your entire family. In this episode, we break down how narcissistic abuse affects you as a spouse, why walking on eggshells has become your baseline, why your mind never stops running even when your body is exhausted, and what children of narcissists quietly learn to do just to survive. If you’ve been living this and can’t explain why you’re so depleted — this episode will finally give you the words.

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