Narcissistic abuse often follows a painful pattern: the “love bombing” phase followed by a devastating “devaluation” period. This episode breaks down the psychological impact of these dynamics, specifically focusing on cognitive dissonance—the mental exhaustion of loving someone who is simultaneously causing you harm. Dr. Ray discusses why victims begin to doubt their own sanity and how to stop letting a narcissist define your reality.
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