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Parenting is hard enough — but co-parenting with a narcissist can feel like emotional warfare.

In this episode of Fk Your Fake Apology**, Crystal The Psych NP breaks down the psychological reality of parenting with a narcissistic co-parent. From emotional baiting and gaslighting to control disguised as “concern,” Crystal shares four grounded strategies to help you protect your peace, regulate your nervous system, and keep your child emotionally safe while breaking generational cycles.

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💡 What You’ll Learn
• Why narcissistic co-parents provoke reactions to maintain control
• How disengaging protects your nervous system
• Why documentation is essential for reality and safety
• How professional, detached communication shuts down manipulation
• How calm parenting breaks generational trauma cycles

🎧 Sound Bites
“Your calm is their kryptonite.”
“Receipts restore reality.”
“You’re not just co-parenting — you’re breaking the cycle.”

⏱ Chapters
00:00 – Parenting or Psychological Warfare
02:41 – Don’t Play Their Game
06:12 – Document Like a Detective
09:48 – Communicate Like a Professional
12:58 – Build Safety Nets
15:04 – Breaking the Cycle

⚠️ Disclaimer
F**K YOUR FAKE APOLOGY is intended for educational and informational purposes only. The content of this podcast is based on personal experiences, psychological insights, and general knowledge related to narcissistic abuse and toxic relationship dynamics. This podcast does not replace professional medical, psychological, or legal advice. If you are in an abusive or unsafe situation, please seek help from a licensed professional or trusted support resource. Some topics may be triggering; listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please contact local emergency services or a crisis hotline. This podcast includes storytelling inspired by real experiences. Names, locations, and identifying details have been changed to protect privacy. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
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🔎 Keywords: narcissistic co-parenting, parenting with a narcissist, gaslighting, emotional abuse, toxic co-parent, trauma response, documentation, emotional regulation

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