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The Narcissistic Mother Wound_And How To Heal

alana barlia February 25, 2022

This post reflects on the specific treatment of daughters by narcissistic mothers. There are actionable steps that you can take if you have experienced narcissistic parenting, and this post aids in exploring some of those options.

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Narcissistic Parenting and the Cycle of Abuse: Part I

alana barlia July 1, 2021

Narcissistic Personality Disorder in a parent deeply affects children. Here I explore the cycle of abuse that ensues when a parent struggles with NPD.

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Physiological Effects of Trauma - And How You Can Self-Heal

alana barlia February 21, 2020

Ever wonder how trauma is being held in the body? This post focuses on how and where trauma is held in the body and how one can use their tools and resources to self-heal.

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5 Myths about Borderline Personality Disorder

alana barlia February 21, 2020

There are a lot of myths out there about Borderline Personality Disorder, and it can be difficult to sift through what’s real and what’s not. Read on to learn about some of the myths I have debunked about Borderline Personality Disorder.

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Core Beliefs and the Manifestation of Positive Energy

alana barlia February 20, 2020

Feeling stuck? Working through some of your core beliefs will allow you to manifest positive energies into your life. Read on to learn how!