The Hidden Mask: Understanding the Pathology of a Covert Narcissist (And How to Deal With One)
When most people hear the word narcissist, they imagine someone loud, brash, and self-absorbed — a spotlight stealer with an inflated ego. But not all narcissists look like that. Some wear a mask of humility, sensitivity, or even helplessness. These are the covert narcissists — the hidden manipulators who operate