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Narcissistic Parents

Categories Coaching Courses, CPTSD & Trauma Recovery, Narcissism & Emotional Abuse Courses, Teacher's Courses, Therapist's Training, Workplace Training
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What I will learn?

  • Understand the different types of narcissistic parenting and how they operate.
  • Recognise how narcissistic dynamics affect children both in childhood and adulthood.
  • Explore how criticism, neglect, and enmeshment shape identity and self-worth.
  • Understand how societal narratives normalise narcissistic parenting and silence harm.
  • Begin separating your own reality from internalised parental narratives.

Course Curriculum

Introduction
Introduces the topic and outlines the four main narcissistic parenting styles addressed in the course.

  • Introduction
    01:29

The Critical Narcissistic Parent
Explores the dynamic of constant judgement and shaming. Looks at how perfectionism, toxic self-criticism, and shame are internalised by the child.

The Ignoring Narcissistic Parent
Focuses on neglect, emotional absence and dismissal. Describes how children learn to suppress needs and feelings in response to being invisible.

The Engulfing Narcissistic Parent
Covers enmeshment, emotional dependency and identity loss. Explains how boundaries are eroded and autonomy is sacrificed.

The Combination Narcissistic Parent
Examines unpredictability, where a parent shifts between criticism, neglect and smothering. Describes the resulting emotional instability and anxiety.

The Normalisation of Narcissistic Parents
Considers how society often excuses or glamourises harmful parental behaviour. Highlights the impact of cultural silence on survivor self-doubt.

Conclusion
Affirms the importance of naming these experiences and validates the difficulty of setting boundaries or seeking distance.

£125.00
  • Level
    Intermediate
  • Duration
    1 hour
  • Enrollment validity
    Enrollment validity: 90 days
  • Certificate
    Certificate of completion

Tags

family parenting relationships

Target Audience

  • Adults raised by narcissistic or emotionally unsafe parents.
  • People seeking clarity about confusing, invalidating, or controlling family dynamics.
  • Practitioners or survivors wanting a structured understanding of narcissistic parenting patterns.
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