Will I Ever Be Free of You?, Dr. Karyl McBride PhD
Will I Ever Be Free of You?, Dr. Karyl McBride PhD
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Will I Ever Be Free of You?
How to Navigate a High-Conflict Divorce from a Narcissist and Heal Your Family

Author: Dr. Karyl McBride PhD

Narrator: Dr. Karyl McBride PhD

Unabridged: 6 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/10/2015


Synopsis

Author of the bestseller Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers, Dr. Karyl McBride draws on her expertise in treating children and partners damaged by narcissists in this practical new guide to divorce and its aftermath.With more than three decades of experience as a licensed marriage and family therapist, Dr. McBride guides you through the emotional fallout and challenges of being married to and divorcing a narcissist. The court system assumes that both parties in most high-conflict divorces are at fault, but a narcissist can wreak havoc in the divorce process. Dr. McBride shows how to navigate this kind of divorce and how you and your children can heal afterward.Written for those considering or already going through divorce, as well as the professionals working with them, Will I Ever Be Free of You? has three parts: "Recognizing the Problem," "Breaking Free," and "Healing from the Debilitating Impact of Narcissistic Relationships." You begin by learning exactly what narcissism is, how to identify it, and how it affects relationships, then how to begin and carry on through a divorce and make the best decisions for you and your children. Dr. McBride lays out a road map of trauma recovery for the whole family, offering a step-by-step program for recognizing and healing from the particular emotional damage that narcissism causes.This guide offers new therapeutic strategies and practical guidance for protecting yourself and your children through this difficult time.

About Dr. Karyl McBride PhD

Dr. Karyl McBride, PhD, is the author of Will I Ever Be Good Enough? and has spent many years researching the insidious disorder of narcissism and how it impacts adults and children alike. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than thirty years of experience in public and private practice.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Suzanne

I read this book to help me understand how to rid myself of my narcissistic ex. I wish I had found this at the beginning of my separation to help me navigate better through the divorce. Although, nothing could have prepared me for what was ahead with my ex. I don’t feel like he is a full fledge narc......more

A useful book for the right person. The author writes from the perspective of the American divorce system, which seems to involve a lot of lawyers, judges, therapists and other specialists, especially when you’re divorcing a narcissist. I suspect things run a bit differently in other countries howev......more

Goodreads review by Rachel

Most people probably know some difficult people, but don’t know the concept of personality disorder. Nor are they aware of the combinations of traits that should send up red flags. Personally, I think empathy, consideration, and “theory of mind” (recognizing that other people have valid personalitie......more


Quotes

“Karyl McBride’s Will I Ever Be Free of You? is a smart, practical guide to a perplexing problem—severing your tie to a highly narcissistic partner. Full of good advice and moving examples, it is as readable as it is sensible and helpful.” Terry Real, author of The New Rules of Marriage

“As a family law attorney, I would give this book to certain clients with a highlighter and sticky notes. Enough said.” S. Scott Lasher, Esquire