POV: You’re Dating a Narcissist

Dating a narcissist can feel intense at first, then slowly become confusing, controlling, and emotionally exhausting. In this video, we break down what dating a narcissist can look like — from love bombing and controlling behavior to having your feelings dismissed, being blamed for everything, dealing with hot-and-cold treatment, and eventually starting to doubt yourself. We also look at what can happen when you finally try to leave. Decoding Dating Psychology explores the psychology of dating, relationships, love, and attraction. CHAPTERS: 00:00 – Introduction 01:01 – The Love Bombing Stage 01:48 – The Control Starts 02:40 – Your Feelings Get Dismissed 03:40 – Everything Becomes Your Fault 04:47 – Hot and Cold Treatment 05:51 – You Start Doubting Yourself 06:47 – You Try to Leave