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EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 9 MIN

What do you do when your children start siding with a narcissist during divorce?

from The Enough is Enough Podcast · host Dr. David Clarke

Divorcing a narcissist is already emotionally exhausting, but when your kids begin turning against you, the pain can feel unbearable. In this episode, we break down what's really happening when children side with a narcissistic parent and how to respond in a healthy, strategic way. If you're dealing with parental alienation, manipulation, or emotional abuse during a narcissistic divorce, this conversation will give you clarity and practical next steps. Register for my upcoming 2-Day trainign on March 9-10, 2026: https://www.davideclarkephd.com/webinar We cover: Why kids sometimes align with a narcissistic parent The psychology behind parental alienation How narcissists manipulate children during divorce What NOT to do when your child turns against you How to protect your relationship with your children long-term Emotional regulation strategies during high-conflict co-parenting Healing from narcissistic abuse while parenting Whether you are co-parenting with a narcissist, navigating custody battles, or struggling with the emotional impact of narcissistic abuse on your family, this episode will help you understand what's happening, and how to move forward with strength. You are not alone. 🎧 Subscribe for more conversations on: Narcissistic abuse recovery High-conflict divorce Protecting your children during divorce If this episode helped you, share it with someone who may be going through a narcissistic divorce right now.

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