How Do I Know it’s Emotional Abuse?

Is it toxicity? Is it abuse? Are you “too sensitive?” Do you “attract difficult people?” In this episode, I describe three tools I used to identify when I was in an abusive relationship.  You can listen to the full episode on any platform...

Holidays with a Narcissist

I hope you are doing okay this Holiday season. Holidays bring up a lot for me and are not usually the most wonderful time of the year. It took me a really long time to accept that and not let the judgements of others, namely society and my family, tell me I need to...

What is Coaching?

“What exactly is it that you do again?”⁣ ⁣ One of the hardest parts of starting a new job and publicizing it to your friends, family and past colleagues is the inevitable questioning that follows. ⁣ ⁣ Most people have heard of therapists, psychologists,...

How to Set Boundaries with a Toxic Person

THE BOUNDARIES DEEP DIVE How can you set boundaries with an Emotionally Abusive or Narcissistic Partner? When you set a boundary with an abuser, they typically become more abusive. There’s usually no combination of words and technique that you can use to make an...

Fawning Explained

Recognizing the Fawn Response – What You Need to Know Trauma isn’t a straightforward experience simply defined by a tragedy or life-changing event. It can be caused by any kind of emotional disturbance that causes a person to struggle with coping. It can impact us...

Am I Responsible for Feeling Abused?

“When reminding my partner that he needs to take responsibility for his emotions, and that I can’t be blamed for his anger, he responded that it should be the same for me and that he shouldn’t be held responsible for my feeling abused, and that I...

Trauma Bonds with Lisa Sonni

When you’re in a Trauma Bond it feels impossible to break. It feels like love. When we are in it, we don’t really know that we want to break a trauma bond. We just know that we want to stop feeling the way we’re feeling, but we can’t leave....

A Meditation to Help You Connect to Yourself

It can be very hard to connect to your wants, needs and feelings when you are in an Emotionally Abusive or Narcissistic Relationship. This 8 minute meditation is intended to help you begin connect to you again. Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1916632/11659516...