What to Do When Mediation with a Narcissist Fails

Mediation was supposed to be the calm before the storm—but with a narcissistic ex, it is the storm.

This no-nonsense guide walks you through exactly what to do when negotiations collapse.

You'll learn how to document their manipulations, shift to courtroom strategy, and protect your credibility while preparing for litigation. With expert tips, emotional survival tools, and specific legal guidance, this is your blueprint for turning a failed mediation into a courtroom advantage—without falling into the traps your ex is setting.

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