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Did you grow up with a ‘peacock parent’? Here’s how their narcissistic tendencies may have affected you
5 days ago
5 min read
Psychotherapist Kathleen Saxton coined the term ‘peacock parent’ to refer to mothers and fathers with harmful narcissistic tendencies. Here, she outlines the two kinds of peacock parents and tells us how their behaviour can impact their children long into adulthood.
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