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Giving Covert Narcissists the silent treatment can be one of the most effective tools when trying to communicate with them. I know that might sound backwards, but this is important! Really this means, have super clear communication boundaries and absolutely DO NOT talk to them about things that are personal to you, or don't NEED to be talked about. Using this tactic will be really helpful especially for those of you who share children and still have to communicate with the CN about some things. Be very direct when talking about things with the kids, and then be immovable about not talking about anything else. When possible communicate only in written form, email or text. And when talking in person keep it as short as possible. Say