Leaving an abusive person isn't easy and...

A trauma bond is like being addicted to both the highs and lows, just waiting for your next fix. It's not impossible to break a trauma bond, but it can be hard as hell. 

Can the victim of emotional abuse accept the former abuser as a friend after a lot of time has passed? I received this question from someone who used to be emotionally abusive, feels awful about it, but has been out of that relationship for years. Then she met up with her ex agai ... Show More

You're watching your child mirror a narcissistic parent and it feels like you're losing ground. Arguing with the lies they're being told feels pointless, but asking the right questions might just be what helps you keep your connection to your children, helping them choose empathy ... Show More

In episode 5 of The Salice Rose Show, Salice and her guest discuss the pain and life-altering effects that come with mental, emotional, and physical abuse in relationships. Exemplifying complete honesty throughout this triggering episode, Salice and her guest open up about their ... Show More

In this week’s Coaching Hotline episode, I'm tackling a fascinating question about epigenetic trauma and how it intersects with thought work. I’m also answering a question from a listener whose ex-husband’s 20-year affair left her suspicious of her current partner. Both of these ... Show More

When someone we love, trust, and rely on betrays us, it creates a deep, painful wound that doesn’t always heal on its own. As a couples therapist who often works with people around heartbreak recovery after a bad breakup or divorce, and helping couples heal after infidelity, and ... Show More

<p>Very little is more devasting  than the condition of being blindsided and betrayed by an avoidant attached persons. Sure they have their reasons but that doesn’t negate the pain their sudden exit cause when we are the ones left behind. </p><p>In this episode, Sarah (name chang ... Show More

<p>It wasn’t easy for her , but Sarah felt like she had no choice but to shut herself away or withdraw  from the demands and overwhelm - even if that sometimes came from her children. </p><p>In this episode, Sarah tells what happens in the mind of a avoidant when they are going t ... Show More

Are you in an emotionally abusive relationship? Are you finding it hard to leave?Listen to EJ's story and how she no longer ignored her intuition and the red fags that keep coming her way about the narcissistic abuse, manipulation and threats from her partner were not good for he ... Show More

How do you heal?  The journey of healing is a deeply personal one that requires trial and error, willingness to fail, and finding your guides along the way.  Crystal Allon has been documenting her healing journey on Tik Tok and inviting her community into the process in real time ... Show More

Dr. Laura Copley, a Licensed Professional Counselor and relationship trauma therapist, walks you through what to expect on her new podcast. Join her as she talks about all things related to toxic relationships, trauma bonding, healing, and Post-Traumatic Growth. And don't forget ... Show More

TW: This episode discusses domestic violence. In this special episode, we sit down with singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and model FKA twigs to explore her journey of healing, resilience, and reclaiming self-worth. In 2020, twigs courageously went public with allegations of do ... Show More

<p>What would your reaction be if someone asked if you’re codependent? If “Certainly not!” is your immediate response, this episode invites you to look a little deeper. While we often turn to a single definition of codependency—enabling another person in a situation that is damag ... Show More