For people who have recently experienced sudden abandonment or frenzied flight from a partner they believe to be a narcissist or sociopath
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Series 2, Ep 5 The Stages of Acceptance
Change + resistance = struggle.
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Series 2 Ep 4 Antidotes For Reactive Abuse
Pause. Say nothing. Write it down. Keep yourself safe. Trust your instincts. Detoxify. Make room for positive influences. Slowly rebuild.
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Series 2 Ep3:The Role of Repetition Compulsion in Victimisation
The fact of re-victimisation is a known phenomenon in professional trauma recovery circles. People who have been bullied, abused or traumatised in early life are especially vulnerable to human predators. Some will put this vulnerability down to weak boundaries, natural subservience, lack of assertiveness or anxious and dependent attachment tendencies. Whilst these explanations may be true in part, the conundrum of re-victimisation is far more complex and interdependent than any single issue.
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Series2 Ep2: Why Me? (…of all the fish in the sea?)
This might have been the only relationship in your life where you ended up co-dependent, with annihilated boundaries, so please shift your focus to other things, including your finer qualities that attracted the predator.
Italia