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Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse

Kerry McAvoy, Ph.D.

Are you in a relationship that confuses you? One that leaves you feeling attacked or walking on eggshells? Maybe you've left but aren't sure what to do next; you're in the right place.

Join  Dr. Kerry McAvoy, a mental health clinician and author of Love You More, as she tackles toxic relationship dynamics.

Listen as Dr. McAvoy describes destructive personalities, typical partner profiles, progressive stages of abuse, and common manipulation tactics. Find out why these relationships are complex to avoid, what makes them tough to leave, and how to recover and rediscover healthy self-compassion and self-respect again.

Why Family Court Too Often Takes the Side of the Narcissistic AbuserAugust 26, 2024
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Why Most People, Including the Victim, Fail to Recognize Narcissistic AbuseAugust 19, 2024
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Bill Eddy's Best Advice For Dealing with Narcissistic BulliesAugust 12, 2024
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Why Sometimes It Feels Wrong or Immoral to Leave a NarcissistAugust 05, 2024
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When Your Partner is a Narcissist, Why the Term "Narcissistic" MattersJuly 29, 2024
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Best Advice for Divorcing a Narcissist Without Losing Your Sh*t: Interview with The Dirty Laundry PodcastJuly 22, 2024
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When You Can't Leave: How to Survive a Narcissistic RelationshipJuly 15, 2024
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Stop trauma dumping on me! How to know if you're trauma dumping vs. trauma reprocessingJuly 08, 2024
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Aren't all relationships tough? Why We Struggle to Spot Narcissistic AbuseJuly 01, 2024
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Only Me & Never You: Inside the Bizarre Mind of a Narcissist - Interview with Dr. Les CarterJune 24, 2024
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I desperately love and fear them: The Terrifying Power of a Trauma BondJune 17, 2024
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Why Can't I Leave? The Crazy Confusion from Late-Stage Cognitive DissonanceJune 10, 2024
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Feeling duped and conned? Why We Miss the Signs of a Covert Narcissist: An Interview with Eleni SagredosJune 03, 2024
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Is my partner a narcissist? Highlights from Dr. Kerry's 3 Favorite InterviewsMay 27, 2024
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"We're just trying to help!" How to Manage Toxic In-Law DramaMay 20, 2024
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"How mad can I make you?" The Toxic Games Covert Narcissists PlayMay 13, 2024
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"You're trying to control me!" Why Managing Boundaries with Narcissists FailsMay 06, 2024
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"You’re not taking my babies from me!" How Jessica Kent Escaped AbuseApril 29, 2024
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How Could I Have Not Known? How Devastating Betrayals Blind UsApril 22, 2024
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Why I'd Snoop Again: How this Toxic Behavior Sometimes Provides Closure and SafetyApril 15, 2024
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I Think My Pet is Being Hurt! The Danger Narcissists Pose to Our AnimalsApril 08, 2024
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Did the Church Groom Me for Abuse? When Spiritual Leadership Becomes ToxicApril 01, 2024
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Am I The Narcissist? When Toxic People Accuse You of Being The ProblemMarch 25, 2024
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Is It Really Abuse If I Can't Do What I Want? What is Coercive Control?March 18, 2024
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When Stonewalling Is Used Against You: How to Disarm Toxic InteractionsMarch 11, 2024
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