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Apr 2022
26m 54s

This is What Emotional Abuse Looks Like ...

Rebecca Zung, Esq. | YAP Media
About this episode

Many people think of physical abuse when they think of domestic violence. While physical abuse is certainly a form of DV, it is not the only one. Emotional abuse can be just as damaging, if not more so. Emotional abusers are often narcissists who seek to control and manipulate their partners. What are the ways that narcissists can wound us emotionally? In today's episode, Rebecca lists down signs that you are being emotionally abused and talks about what you can do to fight back.If you are in an unsafe environment or relationship, please utilize the resources and support that you deserve by calling The National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233).Find out if you are in a relationship with a narcissist! Take this FREE Quiz https://negotiate.rebeccazung.com/are-you-in-a-relationship-with-a-narcissist

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THIS WEEK'S SPONSOR INFORMATION:  

Soberlink is a comprehensive alcohol monitoring system. Combining a breathalyzer with wireless connectivity, Soberlink automatically documents proof of sobriety in real-time, which gives clients a sense of accomplishment while rebuilding trust with others.

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  • Customizable scheduling
  • Automated reporting options

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For more information on REBECCA ZUNG, ESQ. visit her website www.rebeccazung.com and follow her on Instagram: @rebeccazung and YouTube!

GRAB YOUR FREE CRUSH MY NEGOTIATION PREP WORKSHEET RIGHT HERE! 

SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL RIGHT HERE. 

Grab a copy of Rebecca's book, Negotiate Like You M.A.T.T.E.R.: The Sure Fire Method to Step Up and Win (foreword written by Robert Shapiro).  It went straight to being a #1 bestseller the first day it was launched! Find out what everyone is so excited about - get the book RIGHT HERE


To get your copy of Rebecca's bestselling book, Breaking Free: A Step by Step Guide to Achieving Emotional, Physical and Spiritual Freedom, please visit the Amazon website to order it RIGHT HERE.  

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