May 24, 2019
How to cope with a pathological liar
1. Don't lose your temper. As frustrating as it may be, it's important not to let your anger get the better of you when confronting a pathological liar.
2. Expect denial.
3. Remember that it's not about you.
4. Be supportive.
5. Don't engage them.
6. Suggest medical help.
How to empathize and cope with a pathological liar comes down to an understanding of what may be causing this person to lie while being supportive.
It’s likely that the lying is a symptom of another issue that can be treated. Encourage them to get the help they need.
