Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse
Confused by your relationship? Do you catch yourself second-guessing, walking on eggshells, or feeling emotionally drained? Whether you’re still in the chaos or trying to rebuild after leaving, this podcast is your lifeline.
Join retired psychologist Dr. Kerry McAvoy as she exposes the hidden dynamics of toxic relationships. You’ll learn how destructive personalities operate, the manipulative tactics they use, and the stages of abuse—plus the practical steps to heal and reclaim your life.
If you’re ready to break free, rebuild your self-worth, and find lasting emotional freedom, hit play and start your recovery journey today.
Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse
Aren't all relationships tough? Why We Struggle to Spot Narcissistic Abuse
In celebration of the upcoming holiday, this episode features three of our listeners’ favorites.
Listen in as Tara Blair Ball and I discuss:
1. How narcissistic abuse is different from emotional abuse
2. Why covert narcissists are difficult to spot
3. If it's true that narcissists make good lovers
Listen to the full episodes here:
S2 EP 33: Were you emotionally abused or narcissistically abused? Why the differences matter
S2 EP 38: Are you trapped by a covert narcissist? The top reasons why you're not spotting covert narcissists faster!
S2 EP 30: Are all narcissists sex addicts? What goes wrong with intimacy in the bedroom
References:
Defining Narcissistic Abuse: The Case for Deception as Abuse by Dr. Kristen Milstead
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Kerry Kerr McAvoy, Ph.D., a mental health specialist and author, is an expert on cultivating healthy relationships, deconstructing narcissism, and understanding various other mental health-related issues. Her memoir, Love You More: The Harrowing Tale of Lies, Sex Addiction, & Double Cross, gives an uncensored glimpse into the dynamics of narcissistic abuse.
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Disclaimer: This podcast/video is for educational purposes only. It does not constitute therapy, counseling, or professional mental health advice. If you are in crisis, please call 911 or your local emergency number.
