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Narcissist Apocalypse Podcast

Narcissist Apocalypse is a Purple Ribbon Award-winning storytelling podcast that amplifies the voices of those who have experienced narcissistic abuse, coercive control, domestic violence, child abuse abuse, and relational trauma. Our guests share their stories of abuse survival, providing a source of validation, education, inspiration, and hope for those going through similar experiences. Join us and discover how you, too, can overcome the narcissist apocalypse. Let's spread domestic violence awareness.

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Debrief | Respect, Coercive Control, and Escalation in Courtney’s Story
April 16, 2026

Debrief | Respect, Coercive Control, and Escalation in Courtney’s Sto…

In this follow-up episode of Narcissist Apocalypse , we take a closer look at Courtney’s story and the way control can hide inside the language of respect, protection, and family. We explore the escalation that followed mothe...

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Rerelease | Courtney and The Intimidating Abuser
April 14, 2026

Rerelease | Courtney and The Intimidating Abuser

On this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Courtney shares her story of surviving an intimidating abuser. What began as a relationship that felt exciting, protective, and full of possibility slowly became a life shaped by coer...

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Smear Campaigns | Isolation, Narrative Control, and Abuse
April 14, 2026

Smear Campaigns | Isolation, Narrative Control, and Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks about smear campaigns as a form of isolation, narrative control, and abuse. He explains how smear campaigns often begin long before a survivor leaves, while a false stor...

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I’m here for it

"Thank you for the way you put your shows together. The information and people’s stories are my favorite. I wish I could share the crazy story of my husbands ex and current narc, but me and my husband…"

Aug. 19, 2024 · Kelshyp

First Impression: Best Show truly illuminating

"I just found this show, long time listener of other podcasts on narcissism, and survivor of a narcissistic relationship. The world we live in can be a difficult place, life’s troubles can take us to …"

Sept. 22, 2024 · movingtarget001

Love this one

"I have been in 2 different relationships that were abuse and I also watched my birth mother get be abused by my father till the age 8-9 years old - listening to this podcast has really got me thinkin…"

Nov. 12, 2024 · resilience25

Semaphore Girl

"Wonderful podcast. Informative and help to listen to other people’s stories."

Nov. 28, 2024 · Semaphore Girl!

Addicted

"I'm totally addicted to this podcast. The stories are crazy and so fascinating. Brandon is very upbeat and a great host."

March 16, 2025 · Bella22429

Amazing and informative

"What an amazing podcast series that is so validating for anyone who has experienced narcissistic abuse I admire all the guests for sharing their stories so courageously. I just listened to the episod…"

May 13, 2025 · AsiyeY

Validating and healing for abuse survivors

"I am addicted to this poscast. Chad does a great job of letting survivors tell their story with just the right amount of sensitive interjection to draw out important aspects of the story. Even though…"

May 20, 2025 · littleskittle79

I feel seen

"Hearing other people’s stories is helping me recognize and process all the abuse I went through with a narcissist parent who groomed their golden child to be one as well.As the youngest and smallest…"

July 26, 2025 · Laura H is for Hamilton

Recent Blog Posts

Smear Campaigns in Abusive Relationships: How They Work
April 16, 2026

Smear Campaigns in Abusive Relationships: How They Work

A lot of people think smear campaigns begin after the relationship ends.That is often when survivors finally realize what has been happening. The breakup happens. Divorce starts. Custody gets involved. A friend goes quiet. Someone who used to hug …

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Why Do I Feel Guilty Every Time I Set a Boundary?
April 7, 2026

Why Do I Feel Guilty Every Time I Set a Boundary?

A lot of people hear the word boundary and picture a calm, confident moment. You say no. You walk away feeling clear. Maybe even proud.For many survivors, it goes very differently.You say no to a phone call. Then you stare at your screen for twe…

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Types of Invalidating Family Environments
March 25, 2026

Types of Invalidating Family Environments

An invalidating environment is one in which a person's emotional experiences are consistently dismissed, minimized, ignored, or punished. The concept, central to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), recognizes that chronic invalidation during childho…

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