4. Hoover This stage of the narcissistic abuse cycle does not always occur, but can happen in many cases. It happens when the narcissist makes attempts to bring their victim back into their life ...
The gray rock technique “involves showing no reaction or emotional response when someone is using narcissistic or abusive tactics,” per Psych Central. The main goal is to minimize interaction with the ...
In these situations, it’s easy to feel imprisoned and drained by the ongoing interactions with the narcissist. However, there exists a short-term solution for those trapped in a cycle of ...