Can You Stay in a Narcissistic Relationship?

So many experts say to leave, but you can’t or don’t want to.

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Clients ask me the question, “Can I stay in my relationship, even if my partner is narcissistic?” They ask this question for many reasons, like maybe they are scared of a future on their own, they don’t have the money to leave, they share kids with the narcissist, or their religion or culture prevents them from leaving.