In this rerelease episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Mercedes shares how a whirlwind romance with a seemingly devoted man became a marriage where her money, privacy, body, and identity were placed under his control. He pressured her into bankruptcy, kept assets out of her name, invaded her digital privacy, and used put downs and belittling to make her doubt h ... Show More
Today
Why Narcissistic Abuse Can Feel Addictive
In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon speaks with Lori Ann Roland (LPC) about how narcissistic abuse, trauma, and addiction can intersect. They discuss the pull of trauma bonds and the ways people may cope with the distress of an abusive relationship. They also explor ... Show More
25m 5s
Yesterday
Debrief | Gaslighting, Obligation, and Empathy in Sunshine’s Story
In this debrief episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon returns to Sunshine's story to trace the patterns that kept her bound to a partner who gaslit her, physically abused her, and then used the legal system to push her out of her own home while she was pregnant. What began wi ... Show More
16m 47s
Sep 27
Sunshine & The Violent Gaslighting Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse
In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Sunshine shares how her ex-partner made her feel chosen, then made her question what she had seen with her own eyes. He lied about another woman, blamed Sunshine when she confronted him, and called his violence passion. Whenever she began ... Show More
53m 35s
May 2025
Most Replayed Moment: How to Know If You're Being Gaslit by a Narcissist And What to Do About It: Dr Ramani Durvasula
Dr. Ramani Durvasula explains the toxic and insidious nature of narcissistic abuse and gaslighting. In this powerful conversation, learn the psychological tactics narcissists use, from denying your reality to invalidating your experiences, and how to reclaim your sense of self in ... Show More
17m 20s
Oct 2022
Moving Through Generational Trauma Part 1
Our Guest’s Father was considered the more affectionate parent, however, he was both physically and emotionally abusive towards our Guest, their brother and their mother. Listen to Part 1 of this two part episode to hear about the childhood trauma our Guest endured, and the steps ... Show More
39m 5s