The Hidden Trauma of Being Born to a Narcissist
Episode Overview
Trauma can begin in the womb due to elevated stress levels in the mother. Children of narcissistic parents are more prone to anxiety, depression, and ADHD. Narcissistic mothers often see their children as burdens, leading to emotional neglect. Compassion and attunement are crucial for healing both mothers and children. Somatic experiencing and other methods can help release early non-verbal trauma.
Your body is a miraculous being. It knows what to do. It knows how to survive.
Ever wondered about the impact of narcissistic abuse starting right from the womb? This episode of 'Heal from within after Narcissistic Abuse with Danish' dives deep into the trauma that begins even before a child is born. Danish Bashir, a Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Professional, unpacks the harrowing experiences of children conceived by narcissistic parents. Whether it's the elevated stress levels in a mother's body or the lack of emotional attachment from a narcissistic mother, the trauma is real and profound.
Danish explains how a mother's biochemistry can alter a child's nervous system, predisposing them to anxiety, depression, and even conditions like ADHD. He also touches on the heartbreaking reality of children born to narcissistic mothers who see them as mere burdens rather than blessings. The episode is a blend of scientific insights and personal anecdotes, making it both informative and deeply moving.
Danish reassures mothers who have been through such experiences that it's not their fault and emphasises the importance of compassion and attunement in healing both themselves and their children. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the deep-rooted impacts of narcissistic abuse and seeking ways to heal from it. So, if you're ready to explore the hidden traumas and learn how to overcome them, this episode is for you.