Narcissistic Abuse Recovery

Narcissistic Abuse Recovery
At West Hartford Holistic Counseling, we understand the profound impact that narcissistic abuse can have on your emotional, mental, and physical well-being. Whether you are recovering from a narcissistic relationship or are the adult child of a narcissistic parent, we are here to guide you through your healing journey.
Narcissistic abuse is a form of emotional and psychological manipulation that can leave deep scars, often leaving you questioning your worth, your reality, and your ability to trust. Our holistic approach to counseling is designed to empower you, helping you rebuild your sense of self and reclaim control over your life.
Narcissistic Relationships: Healing from Abuse
Narcissistic relationships are emotionally draining and can feel like an endless cycle of gaslighting, emotional neglect, and manipulation. If you’ve experienced a relationship with someone who has narcissistic traits, it’s normal to feel confused, isolated, and unsure of how to move forward. At West Hartford Holistic Counseling, we offer:
- Compassionate Support: We create a safe, judgment-free space where you can process the pain and confusion that often accompanies narcissistic abuse.
- Therapeutic Techniques: Our licensed counselors use evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Informed Therapy, and EMDR to help you heal from trauma, regain self-confidence, and establish healthy boundaries.
- Empowerment and Rebuilding: Our goal is to help you reclaim your sense of identity, develop healthier relationships, and set boundaries that will protect your well-being in the future.
Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents: Breaking Free from the Cycle
Growing up with narcissistic parents can leave lasting emotional scars. Narcissistic parents often disregard their children’s needs, focusing solely on their own desires and often using manipulation, guilt, and control. As an adult child of narcissistic parents, you may struggle with:
- Low self-esteem and a lack of self-worth.
- Difficulty trusting others and forming healthy relationships.
- Chronic feelings of guilt, shame, or anger.
- Confusion about your own emotions or identity.
Our team at West Hartford Holistic Counseling understands these challenges and is here to help you break free from the cycles of abuse. We offer specialized services to help you:
- Reclaim Your Identity: We help you reconnect with your true self and heal from the distorted self-image often caused by narcissistic parenting.
- Develop Healthy Boundaries: Establishing strong emotional boundaries is key to breaking the toxic patterns established in your childhood.
- Overcome Guilt and Shame: Together, we will work on releasing the guilt and shame that may have been placed upon you by narcissistic parents, enabling you to embrace your personal freedom.
Why Choose West Hartford Holistic Counseling?
At West Hartford Holistic Counseling, we take a holistic approach to healing. This means we consider the entire person—mind, body, and spirit—when working with you. We believe in:
- A compassionate, non-judgmental environment: Every individual’s experience is unique. We provide you with the care and attention needed to heal in your own time.
- Tailored therapies for your needs: No one-size-fits-all approach. Our therapists customize treatment plans based on your specific situation, needs, and goals.
- A focus on long-term healing: Healing from narcissistic abuse takes time, and we are here to support you for the long haul, providing ongoing counseling and resources as you progress in your recovery.
Take the First Step Toward Healing
Recovery from narcissistic abuse is possible. Whether you’re recovering from a toxic relationship or working through the effects of growing up with narcissistic parents, West Hartford Holistic Counseling is here to guide you toward emotional freedom and well-being.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation or to learn more about our Narcissistic Abuse Recovery services. We are here to support you every step of the way.
Our Team Specialists

Christina Grandbois, LPC

Jenna Angello, LPC, NCC

Samantha Bebrin, LPC

Sara Sabellico, LCSW

Kaylee Havanick, LPCA

Deborah Krevalin, LPC, LMHC
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