Captive of a Narcissist

Do you feel that, alongside a narcissist, you’re gradually losing confidence in yourself and that you’ve somehow ended up trapped?

This book by clinical psychologist Elizaveta Pavlova will provide you with a clear step-by-step route out: you’ll understand the manipulator’s tactics, learn how to protect your psyche, and be able to break the vicious circle—regaining freedom and relying on yourself.

Have you found yourself in a relationship with a narcissist and don’t see a way out? Do you want to finally stop the cycle of manipulations and restore your self-esteem? “In the Captive of a Narcissist: A Clinical Psychologist on Destructive Manipulation” is a detailed plan that will help you get free.

The author is Elizaveta Pavlova, a licensed psychologist, a member of the Russian Psychological Society, and the author of the book “Monsters with a Human Face: The Psychology of Crimes” with a foreword by Mikhail Bazhmin, as well as publications on psychology.

Learn how narcissistic influence works and see the mechanisms of control without illusions. Inside, you’ll find visual diagrams and clear algorithms to help you recognize toxic patterns, build strong boundaries, protect your inner state, and stay resilient. In a single read, you’ll work through examples and a scientific analysis based on the works of Otto Kernberg, Heinz Kohut, and Nancy McWilliams. Take a step toward freedom and clarity so you never become a hostage to someone else’s ambitions again.