Episodes
June 15, 2020
Letters To My Narcissist (Volume Three) - Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse
Chad and his old pal Melissa listen to unsent 'Letters To My Narcissist' that they received from a handful of courageous narcissistic abuse survivors. It's an emotional roller coaster of an episode that will make you laugh and cry, with some goosebumps in between. Prepare to be impacted. *** TRIGGER WARNING - Some letters discuss sexual assault and child abuse *** Join our Instagram Channel at https://www.instagram.com/narcissistapocalypse Come listen to our new podcast called Narcissist Apocal...
June 8, 2020
Victoria, The Controlling Father, & Sibling Obedience - Narcissist Father, Child Abuse, Emotional Abuse, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor
Chad talks with Victoria about being emotionally and physically abused by her controlling father. It's a story of sibling obedience, scapegoating, self esteem. and hope. 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 Apocalypse:...
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...
May 4, 2020
Bruce & The Master Manipulator - Financial Abuse, Manipulation, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor
Chad talks with Bruce about his abusive marriage and how his life got turned upside down after the birth of his child. It's a story of financial abuse, court abuse, and of a master manipulator. 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 calle...
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 20, 2020
Roxanne & The Sex Addicted Narcissist - Domestic Violence, IPV, Narcissistic & Emotional Abuse Survivor
Chad talks with Roxanne about her physically abusive marriage to a sex addict. It's a story about the realization that you're being abused, overcoming your fear, standing up for yourself and for your kids. 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 Join...
April 16, 2020
Top 5 Questions Asked by Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents - Q&A With Debbie Tudor, LPC
Brandon talks with Debbie Tudor about the top 5 questions she gets asked by adult children of narcissistic parents. Debbie Tudor is the author of the healing workbook 'It's Not You, It's Them: 30 Days of Hope and Help for the Adult Child of a Narcissistic Parent', as well as 'Divine Relaxation' which is available on Itunes. Debbie Tudor's Website Can be found at https://rockwall-counseling.com Debbie Tudor's Email Address is info@Rockwall-Counseling.com You can buy Debbie's healing workbook ...
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 30, 2020
Hanna & The Ten Year Controlling Relationship - Domestic Violence, IPV, Manipulation, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor
Chad talks with Hanna about her 10 year relationship with a very controlling and eventually physically abusive narcissist. It's a story of guilt, caretaking, confusion, power, and so much more. Come take a listen. 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/CITVf...
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 12, 2020
Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents & Family Roles - Q&A With Debbie Tudor, LPC
Brandon talks with Debbie Tudor about adult children of narcissistic parents, family roles, and communication strategies. Debbie Tudor is the author of the healing workbook 'It's Not You, It's Them: 30 Days of Hope and Help for the Adult Child of a Narcissistic Parent', as well as 'Divine Relaxation' which is available on Itunes. Debbie Tudor's Website Can be found at https://rockwall-counseling.com Debbie Tudor's Email Address is info@Rockwall-Counseling.com You can buy Debbie's healing wor...
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...
March 2, 2020
Adrianna & The Hot Tempered Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Infidelity, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor
Chad talks with Adrianna about her 3 year toxic relationship with a hot tempered narcissist and the atomic love bombing that kept her from seeing the truth of her situation. In fact, never in her wildest of nightmares did Adrianna ever think she'd be hiding in bushes afraid for her life. Plus, they delve into Adrianna's past and discuss being seen for the first time, infidelity, and growing from the mistakes you make along the way. Join our Patreon for extra content and support the show https:/...
Feb. 24, 2020
Layza & The Thirty Year Abusive Marriage - Domestic Violence, IPV, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor
Chad talks with Layza about her 30 year abusive marriage to a raging narcissist and how one of her adult children has become just as abusive toward her in the aftermath. It's a story about getting married too young, becoming isolated, parental alienation, and feeling like you're trapped. Layza has been through hell and back, but fortunately, she's still alive and healing. *** Trigger Warning - Graphic Language & Descriptions of Graphic Physical Violence are Used in This Episode. *** Join our Pa...
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...
Feb. 6, 2020
The Role of the Scapegoat in the Narcissistic Family - Q&A With Julie L. Hall
Brandon talks with Julie L. Hall (Author, Researcher & Coach) about the role of the scapegoat in the narcissistic family and the dynamics of family member interactions. Julie can be reached at https://narcissistfamilyfiles.com/ Thank you to our sponsor "Operator". Follow “Operator” on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or you can listen early and ad-free by subscribing to Wondery Plus in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery App. Thank you to our sponsor HELLOFRESH. Go to HelloFresh.com/nap14 and use code ...
Feb. 3, 2020
Clover & The Conflict Loving Firefighter - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic & Emotional Abuse Survivor
Chad talks with Clover about her abusive relationship with a conflict loving firefighter. It's a story of being caught in the fog of chaos, finding a glimmer of clarity, grabbing it, and navigating your way out safely. From discussing her love addiction to her health issues, to the planning that went into leaving, Clover is an open book and a beacon of hope for victims of domestic abuse everywhere. **** To join our Facebook Support Group go to facebook.com/groups/narcissistapocalypse.com **** S...
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. 20, 2020
Essence & The Coercive Controller - Domestic Violence, Manipulation, PTSD, Narcissistic Abuse Survivor
Chad talks with Essence about her abusive relationship and the coercive control that almost pushed her into ending her own life. Essence didn't recognize herself anymore and she was sent spiralling down a deep hole that she didn't think she'd ever be able to climb her way out from. However, she's currently dealing with PTSD and finding her way back. *** Suicide is discussed at 1:04:10 until 1:05:25 for those who want to skip that section *** *** Our facebook support group is facebook.com/groups/...