Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: Boundaries, Tools, and Sanity Strategies

Co-parenting with a narcissist can feel like navigating a minefield—one wrong step, and chaos erupts. This guide is your go-to survival manual for setting boundaries, protecting your peace, and parenting effectively in a high-conflict environment.

Inside this guide, you'll get:

Proven boundary-setting strategies that actually work with narcissists

Communication techniques to avoid manipulation and emotional traps

Legal tips for keeping everything documented and above-board

Sanity-saving tools for managing stress and minimizing conflict

Practical advice on keeping your kids out of the drama and emotionally safe

Whether you’re just beginning the co-parenting journey or you’ve been stuck in the cycle for years, this guide gives you the structure, tools, and mindset shifts to regain control—and peace.

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