‘Victim Narcissists’ Are Secretly Super Manipulative—Here Are the 8 Red Flags To Help Spot One
Check out this article we were featured in on Well & Good about Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
“Playing the victim also provides narcissists with the validation they crave. “If others are not validating and acknowledging publicly how special they are, or maintaining their unrealistic—and often false—representations of who they are, they disconnect or fall apart,” says Antionette Bonafede, LMSW, a therapist with Gateway to Solutions. “Victimizing is just one way that a narcissist will use manipulation to keep their narrative alive.”