Four Punishments Covert Narcissists Use and The Highly Effective Ways You Should Respond To Protect Yourself.

Sherile Turner-Myles
13 min readMay 28, 2023

Covert narcissists possess a deep-seated need for control, validation, and admiration. They employ subtle and insidious manipulative tactics as punishments in an effort to exert control over their partners. Below are four of the most common punishments and effective responses you can employ to protect yourself from your covert narcissistic partner.

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Sherile Turner-Myles

I write about Covert Narcissism and other Personality Disorders, and how they impact relationships.