The Dark Side of a Covert Narcissist: 10 Red Flags You Might Miss

In this video, I’m breaking down 10 specific toxic behaviors commonly seen in relationships with female covert narcissists. These behaviors are often subtle, manipulative, and easy to dismiss—especially if you’ve experienced toxic dynamics in the past. If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in a confusing, emotionally draining relationship—or you’re trying to avoid falling into the same pattern again—this video will help you recognize red flags early and protect yourself from further harm. Understanding what’s toxic (and what’s not) is the first step toward breaking the cycle. When you can clearly identify these behaviors, you’re far less likely to tolerate them, justify them, or stay in a relationship that slowly wears you down. Whether you’re in it now or still healing from it, this insight can help you move toward healthier, safer connections. For free access to my 5 Toxic Tactics eReport: https://liseleblanc.com/optin-toxic-t... Get Instant Access to the Toxic Relationship Recovery Online Program: https://liseleblanc.com/toxic-relatio... Join my Men's Group Coaching Program: https://www.liseleblanc.ca/unbreakabl... For information about private consultations, please check my website: https://www.liseleblanc.ca/coaching Please SUBSCRIBE for new videos every Monday and hit the notification bell so you don't miss anything! I would so greatly appreciate it. 💜 If you have an idea of something you want me to talk about, please let me know. I take your requests seriously! About Lise Leblanc Lise Leblanc is a therapist, author, and life coach with over 20 years of experience in therapeutic, educational, and leadership roles. Follow LISE LEBLANC Through Other Platforms: FB:   / liseleblanc.ca   IG: https://www.instagram.com/liseleblanc... LinkedIn:   / lise-leblanc-85119444   DISCLAIMER: THE INFORMATION IN THIS VIDEO IS NOT INTENDED NOR IMPLIED TO BE A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL ADVICE, DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT. Lise Leblanc does not provide personalized psychological, health, or legal advice. Any information or responses provided on YouTube are general and hypothetical, not individualized. This content is for informational purposes only and viewers should verify primary sources and/or seek professional services. Stories about clients are heavily modified to protect their identities, and teach without revealing confidential information. If you have thoughts about harming yourself, get help right away by taking one of these actions: Call 911 or your emergency services. Call a suicide hotline number. In the U.S., call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) In Canada: 1.833.456.4566 Call your mental health provider, doctor or other health care provider. Reach out to a loved one, trusted friend. Timestamps: Introduction (0:00) 1: Using Crises to Control (0:18) 2: Hidden Motives / Partial Truths (1:22) 3: Saying She’s a Super Empath (2:14) 4: Gossip & Triangulation (3:33) 5: Entitlement (4:27) 6: Disguised Criticism (5:38) 7: Inability to Take Feedback (6:28) 8: Conditional Affection (7:19) 9: The Double-Bind (8:16) 10: The Fixer’s Trap (8:35) #NPD #covertnarcissist #narcissist #narcissism #npd #narcissistic #femalenarcissist