Surviving the Narcissist
3 Seasons
Long-Term Narcissistic Abuse Can Cause Brain Damage. In fact, these two outcomes may be the most destructive result of emotional trauma over the long-term and is an added reason why if you have children with a narcissistic partner you should try to leave as soon as reasonably possible.
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00:30Episode 1
Mental Health Trauma
Episode 1
Mental health trauma is ubiquitous and frequently experienced throughout the lifespan. A frequent sequela of traumatic experiences is functional impairment, which can result in decreased quality of life, morbidity, and poorer health outcomes.
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00:08Episode 2
Common Feelings
Episode 2
It’s common to feel a combination of anger, betrayal, shame, and sadness after recognizing what is happening. Some might wonder if they’re to blame for what happened. Others may have a sense that they want to dismiss the abuser’s actions or rescue them altogether.
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00:30Episode 3
Acute and Chronic Mental Health Trauma
Episode 3
Psychological or mental health trauma refers to a stressor experienced either directly or indirectly, resulting in significant and severe subjective distress.
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00:30Episode 4
Abuse and Triggers Aren't the Same Pt 1
Episode 4
Narcissistic abuse changes the way survivors view the world and relationships.
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Due to its nonphysical nature, it is often difficult for outsiders to see what is happening.
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Many victims feel isolated, gaslit, and unable to relate to others based on their experiences.YouTube: https://www.yo...
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00:30Episode 5
Abuse and Triggers Aren't the Same
Episode 5
Narcissistic abuse changes the way survivors view the world and relationships.
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Due to its nonphysical nature, it is often difficult for outsiders to see what is happening.
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Many victims feel isolated, gaslit, and unable to relate to others based on their experiences.YouTube: https://www.yo...
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00:30Episode 6
Explaining Physical Reactions
Episode 6
After the fog settles in the aftermath of narcissistic abuse, you may be more confused than ever. For many, it can feel like that dust never settles. Instead, it is always there, ready to thicken at moment's notice. You may have days where you are feeling OK, only to suffer from insomnia for thre...
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00:33Episode 7
Slow Road to Recovery
Episode 7
Researcher Dow explains that the primary goal for a person who is healing form narcissistic abuse is often learning to trust themselves again after years of experiencing gaslighting in the relationship.
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00:11Episode 8
Escape a Narcissistic Abuse Cycle
Episode 8
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Education Institute: https://cid-edu.org
The Cognitive Institute: https://cognitiveinstitutofdallas.org
The Parenting Firm: https://dr-rachel-levitch.cid-edu.org
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00:11Episode 9
You Are Healing From Narcissistic Abuse
Episode 9
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00:07Episode 10
There Is No Linear Path To Recovery
Episode 10
Narcissistic abuse is particularly insidious as it almost always damages every aspect of a person’s sense of self including their mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical well-being. Because of this, it’s important to begin to heal from this form of abuse from the inside out. With the right res...
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00:05Episode 11
"Little Tips" Each Per Heals Unique Way
Episode 11
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00:08Episode 12
Breaking Trauma Bonds- Event Centrality
Episode 12
Although the association between trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms is well established, how such trauma is incorporated into identity, or the centrality of the negative event, is also of considerable importance in understanding the development of psychological symp...
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00:07Episode 13
Breaking Trauma Bonds-Mastery
Episode 13
Achieve healing in their lives using Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) techniques
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00:07Episode 14
Breaking Trauma Resilence
Episode 14
Resilience after trauma is one of the most compelling phenomena in contemporary traumatic stress research.
What is resilience? Who is resilient and what makes them so? How can resilience be fostered in the wake of trauma? What can we learn from highly resilient individuals that will help inform ... -
00:07Episode 15
Breaking Trauma Bonds Pt 2
Episode 15
Resilience after trauma is one of the most compelling phenomena in contemporary traumatic stress research.
What is resilience? Who is resilient and what makes them so? How can resilience be fostered in the wake of trauma? What can we learn from highly resilient individuals that will help inform ... -
00:07Episode 16
Breaking Trauma Bonds
Episode 16
We all do it: the bad-boy syndrome gives us doses of dopamine and allows us to feel in love without thinking about the consequences. Stop it!
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00:13Episode 17
Overcoming Victimization
Episode 17
Learning how to recover from narcissistic abuse entails acknowledging your experience, setting appropriate boundaries, and taking excellent care of yourself. Reaching out for support from trusted loved ones or a therapist is also important, as they can provide much-needed comfort, validation, and...