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Feb. 16, 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 con...
Feb. 9, 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 ta...
Feb. 5, 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.co...
Feb. 2, 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 d...
Jan. 26, 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 ta...
Jan. 19, 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 d...
Jan. 5, 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 t...
Dec. 29, 2019

Doris & The Reactive Physical Abuser - Domestic Violence, IPV, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Doris about her relationship with a very reactive physical abuser and the struggle to break free from domestic violence. They discuss changing hoover tactics as a way to confuse, being damned if you do and dam...
Dec. 22, 2019

Delilah & The Child Pawn Abuser - Domestic Violence, Emotional Abuse, Addiction, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Delilah about her abusive marriage and how her husband used her children as pawns just to spite her. Like most survivors of abuse, Delilah ignored many of the red flags, found herself deep into an abusive rela...
Dec. 8, 2019

Saarah & The Six Year Controlling Relationship - Gaslighting, Narcissistic & Emotional Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Saarah about being raised in a dysfunctional home and her six year abusive relationship with her controlling husband. From devaluation, to proactive discrediting, to gaslighting, to the loss of her identity......
Dec. 1, 2019

Jenna Lee & The Sadistic Firefighter - Domestic Violence, Emotional Abuse, Manipulation, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Jenna Lee about her abusive relationship with a sadistic firefighter that just wanted to control her. Unbeknownst to Jenna Lee, her former partner created a trust bond through the use of his profession, love b...
Nov. 24, 2019

Letters To My Narcissist (Volume Two) - 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 an...
Nov. 17, 2019

Rachel & The Trust Building Narcissist - Addiction & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Rachel about her confusing toxic relationship with a narcissist who helped her get sober and then almost drove her back to her addiction issues. They discuss this ultimate trust building event, and then the de...
Nov. 10, 2019

Diamond & The Dysfunctional Family - Narcissist Mother, Sibling Abuse, Addiction, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Diamond about growing up in a dysfunctional family with an emotionally disturbed brother and an abusive mother. Diamond's mother used sarcasm and mocking as a way to implant negative beliefs to destroy Diamond...
Nov. 3, 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 e...
Oct. 27, 2019

Jenny & The Overbearing Father - Narcissist Father, Perfectionism, Enmeshment, Addiction, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks to Jenny about being raised by her overbearing father, who saw her as the holy grail of narcissistic supply. They touch on the subjects of addiction, perfectionism, feeling responsible for other people's feelings, ...
Oct. 20, 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 ...
Oct. 13, 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, tr...
Sept. 29, 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 ent...
Sept. 8, 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 ...
Sept. 1, 2019

Sunny & The Physical Abuser - Domestic Violence, IPV, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Sunny about being in a physically abusive relationship and the connection of growing up in a narcissist abuse riddled household. It's a story with many turns and touches on her loneliness, fear, guilt, shame, ...
Aug. 25, 2019

Irene & The Eight Year Abusive Relationship - Domestic Violence, IPV, Financial Abuse, CPTSD, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Irene about her traumatic eight-year relationship with a financially/physically abusive narcissist and the C-PTSD that followed.
Aug. 18, 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.
Aug. 4, 2019

Janeith & The Underhanded Narcissistic Husband - Emotional Abuse, High Conflict Divorce, Custody, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Chad talks with Janeith about her underhanded narcissistic husband, her children, and the broken court system. Janeith didn't fully comprehend what her husband was capable of until she had her two children taken away from her...