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Emotional Abuse Experiences Episodes

Uncover the stories of emotional abuse survivors, exploring the psychological impacts and the journey towards healing.
June 1, 2020

Sable, The Narcissistic Mother, & Sibling Dynamics - Narcissist Mother, Emotional Abuse, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Sable about growing up with a narcissistic mother that liked to pit her children against each other. It's a story of control, scapegoating, sibling dynamics, and finding strength within the dysfunction. **** Trigger Warning - This story does discuss sexual assault, as well as putting the child, born from that assault, up for adoption. It's not graphic but it's mentioned. The relationship with the adopting parents is part of the story. **** Sign up to our High Conflict Parenting ...
May 25, 2020

Betty & The Polyamorous Narcissist - Emotional Abuse & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Betty about her polyamorous relationship with a controlling narcissist. It's a story of lifestyle boundaries, word salad, and deriving your worth from within. Sign up to our High Conflict Parenting Courses at https://narcissistapocalypse.com/courses Join our Patreon for extra content and support the show https://www.patreon.com/narcissistapocalypse Join our Instagram Channel at https://www.instagram.com/narcissistapocalypse Come listen to our new podcast called Narcissist Apocal...
May 18, 2020

Summer & The Controlling Narcissist Attachments - Domestic Violence, Infidelity, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Summer about her relationship with a controlling narcissist whose kindness always had attachments. It's a story of infidelity, vindictiveness, double lives, and growing from an unfortunate experience. Sign up to our High Conflict Parenting Courses at https://narcissistapocalypse.com/courses Join our Patreon for extra content and support the show https://www.patreon.com/narcissistapocalypse Join our Instagram Channel at https://www.instagram.com/narcissistapocalypse Come listen t...
May 11, 2020

Alyson & The Narcissist Supply - Emotional Abuse, Infidelity, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Alyson about her relationship with a narcissist that needed constant supply, and unfortunately for Alyson, she couldn't have imagined how deep that supply really ran. It's a story of victim playing, infidelity, and learning to trust your gut. Sign up to our High Conflict Parenting Courses at https://narcissistapocalypse.com/courses Join our Patreon for extra content and support the show https://www.patreon.com/narcissistapocalypse Join our Instagram Channel at https://www.instag...
April 27, 2020

Ashley & The Neglectful Narcissistic Mother - Emotional Abuse, Narcissist Mother, Neglect, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Ashley about her narcissistic mother, who neglected her well being as child, so she could live a care free life. It's a story of parentification and the adult realization of how dysfunctional your childhood really was. **** Trigger Warning - This story does discuss sexual abuse **** Sign up to our High Conflict Parenting Courses at https://narcissistapocalypse.com/courses Join our Patreon for extra content and support the show https://www.patreon.com/narcissistapocalypse Join ou...
April 13, 2020

James & The One Sided Marriage - Emotional Abuse, Infidelity, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with James about his one-sided marriage to a spouse that was constantly cheating on him. It's a story about never being good enough and the constant push/pull of having your partner on a pedestal. Sign up to our High Conflict Parenting Courses at https://narcissistapocalypse.com/courses Join our Patreon for extra content and support the show https://www.patreon.com/narcissistapocalypse Come listen to our new podcast called Narcissist Apocalypse: Q&A https://link.chtbl.com/CITVf9Qz Jo...
March 23, 2020

Holly & The Deceptive Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Manipulation, Fraud, Infidelity, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Holly about her marriage to a very deceptive narcissist, who if desperate enough, would have been capable of anything. It's a story of infidelity, divorce, co-parenting, and finding yourself again in the aftermath of narcissistic abuse. Sign up to our High Conflict Parenting Courses at https://narcissistapocalypse.com/courses Join our Patreon for extra content and support the show https://www.patreon.com/narcissistapocalypse Come listen to our new podcast called Narcissist Apoca...
March 16, 2020

Divine & The Self Medicating Rage Filled Narcissist - Emotional Abuse, Infidelity, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Divine about her abusive marriage with a rage filled narcissist who loved to self medicate. Plus, they discuss walking on eggsells, losing yourself within the relationship, infidelity, suicide, and much more. *** Trigger Warning - We do discuss suicide multiple times on this episode. Please do not listen if this triggers you. *** Join our Patreon for extra content and support the show https://www.patreon.com/narcissistapocalypse Come listen to our new podcast called Narcissist A...
March 9, 2020

Lala & The Extreme Silent Treatment - Domestic Violence, Emotional Abuse, Manipulation, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Lala about her 10 year toxic relationship with a narcissist that used all sorts of abuse tactics, including extreme versions of the silent treatment, control, and rage. It's a story about fighting for your belief in family, hoping for change, and the realization that it will never happen. Join our Patreon for extra content and support the show https://www.patreon.com/narcissistapocalypse Come listen to our new podcast called Narcissist Apocalypse: Q&A https://link.chtbl.com/CITV...
Feb. 17, 2020

Scout & The Codependent Abusive Marriage - Codependency, Narcissistic & Emotional Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Scout about growing up in a dysfunctional family, her abusive marriage, codependency, and self worth. Scout opens up about regcognizing that she was the victim of narcissistic abuse, her belief system that contributed to her staying, and the process of finding herself once the relationship was over. It's an inspiring episode that discusses a common problem for a lot of us, Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Come listen to our new podcast called Narcissist Apocalypse: Q&A https://link.c...
Feb. 10, 2020

Conti & The PTSD From Abuse - Emotional Abuse, PTSD, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

It's the one-year anniversary of the podcast, and Chad briefly runs down the year that was with his old pal Melissa. But don't you fret, there's still a big interview with a narcissistic abuse survivor named Conti and Chad talks with Conti about her abusive relationship, generational trauma, obsessive thoughts, and PTSD. It's quite the winding road of an interview that will help those battling obsessive thoughts/PTSD feel less alone and help others understand what they go through. Also, the show...
Jan. 27, 2020

Darrin & The Codependency Patterns - Narcissistic & Emotional Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Darrin about his codependency issues and how it was a recipe for disaster in his relationship with a narcissist. Darrin deep dives into his codependent patterns, his feelings of never being good enough, and taking responsibility for his own issues. His introspection eventually leads him to a better understanding of himself and the ability to heal his current/past relationship wounds. **** To join our Facebook Support Group go to facebook.com/groups/narcissistapocalypse.com **** ...
Jan. 6, 2020

Jaws & The Jealous Narcissist - Emotional Abuse, Control, Manipulation, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Jaws about her abusive relationship with a very jealous, manipulative, and controlling narcissist. She shares her insights into her proactive behaviors and how she lost herself by trying to prove her loyalty throughout the relationship. They also discuss mirroring, happiness, divorce, and co-parenting. **** To join our Facebook Support Group go to facebook.com/groups/narcissistapocalypse.com **** Special Guest: Jaws. Support Narcissist Apocalypse
Nov. 4, 2019

Alex & The Devaluing Unfaithful Wife - Emotional Abuse, Infidelity, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Alex about the 15 years of devaluation he endured at the hands of his narcissistic ex-wife. While Alex was the best family man he could be, his ex-wife exploited his love of family to devalue and control him every way. Alex's story is equal parts unbelievable, yet very relatable at its core. Special Guest: Alex. Support Narcissist Apocalypse
Oct. 21, 2019

Billy Jean & The Subtle Narcissist - Emotional Abuse & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Billy Jean about her current marriage to a controlling narcissist and how she's gaining the strength to leave him. Plus, they discuss her serial narcissist dating history and how growing up in a dysfunctional home created an environment for her to tolerate abusive behavior. Billy Jean's awareness of these patterns has given her a sense of empowerment, and her road to self-discovery will inspire you. * Our Facebook Group is https://www.facebook.com/groups/narcissistapocalypse * S...
Oct. 14, 2019

Grace & The Narcissistic Emotional Abuser - Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Grace about her abusive relationship with a narcissist and the issues she's dealt with in the aftermath. They discuss validation, addiction, setting an example for children, understanding your own behavior, trust issues (with others and yourself), and the importance of resetting yourself as you try to baby-step yourself out of your safety zone. There are a lot of lessons to be learned in this episode, so take a listen. * Our Facebook Group is https://www.facebook.com/groups/narci...
Sept. 30, 2019

Jewelz & The Narcissistic Lifelong Friend Romance - Emotional Abuse & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Jewelz about her romantic relationship with a lifelong friend that eventually became a nightmare. Jewelz tells her heartbreaking story with one heck of a sense of humor and has Chad laughing throughout the entire conversation. It's one of those stories that keeps on getting crazier as the lies this narcissist told were off the charts. Trust me when I say this, you're going to love Jewelz. **Help us raise money for Leyla (July 22nd Episode) to get Trauma Therapy for year. She's in...
Sept. 9, 2019

Julie & The Emotionally Abusive Mother - Narcissist Mother, Toxic Relationship, Emotional Abuse & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Julie about her back-to-back narcissistic relationships and growing up with a narcissistic mother. It's an interesting conversation as Julie's done a lot of work on herself to get to where she is today. She's strong, resilient, and a good role model for all of us. Prepare to feel empowered. *Our Facebook Group is https://www.facebook.com/groups/narcissistapocalypse Special Guest: Julie. Support Narcissist Apocalypse
Aug. 19, 2019

Chantel & The Judgemental Narcissistic Mother - Perfectionism, Narcissist Mother, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Chantel about growing up with a narcissistic mother and her struggle with perfectionism.
July 29, 2019

Allie, The Narcissistic Father, & The Loss of Identity - Narcissist Father, Identity Issues, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Allie about growing up with a narcissistic father, parentification, and the loss of her identity. Plus, they experiment with some art therapy and talk themselves through their validation issues while they draw. It's an experimental episode that digs a little deeper as they discuss their insecurities, slowing down, and the need to embrace failure. If you're into this kinda stuff, it's a fun episode. Special Guest: Allie. Support Narcissist Apocalypse
July 22, 2019

Leyla & The Physically Abusive Police Officer - Domestic Violence, Police Abuse, IPV, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Leyla about her physically abusive marriage to a narcissistic police officer and the power he wielded over her due to his authority in society. It's a scary story that resembles something you'd only see in the movies.
June 29, 2019

Jana & The 12 Year Traumatic Marriage - Emotional Abuse, Codependency, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Jana about her 12-year marriage to a narcissist and the trust issues that developed with her daughters after it was over.
June 18, 2019

Sara & The Psychologically Abusive Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Emotional Abuse, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Sara about her psychologically damaging relationship with a malignant narcissist while simultaneously dealing with many other stressful life events. The fact that she made it through is a testament to her bravery and strength. There are a lot of twists and turns to this story, so stay tuned to the end. Sara is proof that this could happen to anyone. Special Guest: Sara. Support Narcissist Apocalypse
June 1, 2019

Ana & The Traumatic Relationship - Codependency, Trauma, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Ana about the trauma she endured in her toxic relationship and the discovery of her codependency issues. Even though Ana suffered trauma from her relationship, through her hard work, she's been able to delve deep into her past and discover herself for the very first time. If you're codependent or not, prepare to be inspired. Special Guest: Ana. Support Narcissist Apocalypse