Note: This is part 1 of our 2-part series on covert narcissism. Find part 2 here: How To Communicate When You’re Divorcing a Covert Narcissist.
Are you feeling manipulated by your fragile, low-functioning ex? Do you often feel off balance, wondering what you did to upset your former spouse – who always appears to be offended by something? Especially you?
You might be surprised to learn that this delicate, introverted person may act the way he or she does because they suffer from grandiosity. While they come across as insecure and vulnerable, Covert Narcissists (CNs) have the same sense of entitlement as Overt Narcissists (ONs); it’s just that their blend of narcissism “looks” different.
Wondering if your ex fits the bill? Read these 7 classic signs of a covert narcissist to find out. Read more
How To Handle Your Child’s First Post-Divorce Birthday Party
Your child’s first post-divorce birthday can be an emotional experience for the whole family. Whether you and your ex co-host the party or plan separate events, the occasion often stirs up grief and other difficult feelings that life didn’t go the way anyone planned. No matter how you feel about your ex, you must put your grievances aside to help your child celebrate their important day. Here are some guidelines for successfully navigating this emotional minefield. Read more
How To Communicate When You’re Divorcing a Covert Narcissist
Note: This is part 2 of our 2-part series on covert narcissism. Find part 1 here: How to Spot a Covert Narcissist.
Unfortunately, covert narcissists don’t see that their self-absorbed, unreasonable behavior makes good communication almost impossible. You will forever be banging your head against the wall if you try to “talk sense” into your covert narcissist spouse or try to get him or her to see your point-of-view. So what can you do to cope with a communication-heavy process like divorce or co-parenting? Read more
Is Your Ex A Covert Narcissist?
Note: This is part 1 of our 2-part series on covert narcissism. Find part 2 here: How To Communicate When You’re Divorcing a Covert Narcissist.
Are you feeling manipulated by your fragile, low-functioning ex? Do you often feel off balance, wondering what you did to upset your former spouse – who always appears to be offended by something? Especially you?
You might be surprised to learn that this delicate, introverted person may act the way he or she does because they suffer from grandiosity. While they come across as insecure and vulnerable, Covert Narcissists (CNs) have the same sense of entitlement as Overt Narcissists (ONs); it’s just that their blend of narcissism “looks” different.
Wondering if your ex fits the bill? Read these 7 classic signs of a covert narcissist to find out. Read more
3 Ways To Recognize Financial Abuse
Like any form of domestic violence between spouses or partners, the effects of financial abuse can be devastating. Are you experiencing financial or economic abuse by your partner or spouse? Here’s how to tell — and how to get help. Read more
3 Steps to Choosing the Right Divorce Lawyer
Who needs more stress added to getting divorced? Deciding to end your marriage can be a pressure cooker of emotions for your entire family. But, finding the right divorce attorney to represent you should not be fraught with anxiety, tension or uncertainty. In fact, your attorney should be a strong advocate for you, but also a source of calm reassurance when the processes and procedures of divorce threaten to overwhelm. So, how do you being the search for the right divorce lawyer for you? Read more
Protecting the Future for Victims of Domestic Violence
Safeguarding victims of domestic violence is a key mission for every member of our team. Today, we are delighted to congratulate and highlight family law attorney Jessica Ragno Sprague for living this value. Advocating on behalf of her client, a victim of domestic violence, Ms. Sprague successfully argued an appeal before the New Jersey Court of Appeals that has protected her client’s right to a full and fair final restraining order hearing. Read more
5 Ways To Get Closure After Divorce
Feeling stuck or still hooked into your ex one, two, or ten years after you finalized your divorce? It’s time for some closure! Try these 5 ways to finally start moving on with your life. Read more
5 Ways to Prepare for Your Divorce Trial
Perhaps you tried mediation and it failed. Or, negotiating with your spouse just wasn’t a possibility in the first place. Whatever the reason, you now find yourself facing a divorce trial. Admittedly, the prospect of going before a judge can be stressful, but it is not the end of the world. Here are a few ways to prepare for your day in court: Read more
7 Tips For Clearing Your Emotional Divorce Clutter
If you can’t shake off the psychological goblins that often accompany divorce – anger, guilt, resentment, and fear – you may need help clearing your emotional divorce clutter. Read more
FREE Webinar: How To File For Divorce In New Jersey
Need to file for divorce in New Jersey? Know its time to divorce, but scared you will make a mistake? Terrified about the filing for divorce and getting it wrong? We can help.
On Tuesday, September 26 at 12:30pm, Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group, LLC will host a free 30-minute webinar aimed at helping people prepare for the divorce process. The webinar, How to File For Divorce in New Jersey, will help you avoid the dangers of divorce by giving you key insights, insider tips and secrets that will help you reduce stress, time, and save you money in your divorce. Read more