Breaking Free from Situationships; featuring Ibbie Aromolaran
Release Date: 03/27/2025
Healing from Emotionally Abusive Families, Featuring Beverly Engel, LMFT
A Date With Darkness Podcast
In this podcast episode, Beverly Engel, LMFT and I explore her book which is releasing on October 6, 2026 - Healing from Emotionally Abusive Families. Beverly and I also discuss emotional abuse dynamics in the family including the relationship that the parents have with each other and with the children, and the subsequent abuse dynamic that siblings develop with each other. To preorder Beverly Engel LMFT's book, please click here: *Please note: Information provided on this episode are general are not applicable to every situation or person. This episode may not be suitable for everyone, and...
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COCSA, Featuring Sam Dordulian, Esq.
A Date With Darkness Podcast
Sam Dordulian, Esq. and I sat down to discuss the phenomenon of COCSA child on child sexual assault, and steps that you can take when your child experiences abuse including contacting the police, child protective services, or a legal representative. *If you or someone that you know are experiencing child abuse, please contact your local police department.* Visit Sam Dordulian, Esq.’s website here: https://dlawgroup.com/ or call 866-GO-SEE-SAM *Please note: Information provided on this episode are general suggestions and is not applicable to every situation or person. This episode may not be...
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Representing Survivors of Sexual Abuse with Sam Dordulian
A Date With Darkness Podcast
Sam Dordulian, Esq. and I sat down to discuss digital coercion, and steps that you can take when being threatened with sextortion. *If you or someone that you know are experiencing image abuse or sextortion, please contact your local police department.* Visit Sam Dordulian, Esq.’s website here -> *Please note: Information provided on this episode are general suggestions and is not applicable to every situation or person. This episode may not be suitable for everyone, and the information provided should not be substituted for treatment with a licensed mental health practitioner....
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Be Careful Moving in Together to Save Money
A Date With Darkness Podcast
Things are getting financially tense due to the economy and you may feel like it's a good idea to move in with the person that you are seeing to save money. Before doing this, I recommend being clear around boundaries, ensuring that person has similar financial values such as yourself, and having a legal agreement in place if that person does not meet their financial obligations. Don't consider or compromise your living situation due to feeling sorry for your partner. You may regret it. Watch the video podcast on Youtube: Email questions or comments to Dr. Jones Sign up for the free...
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Desire for a Partner
A Date With Darkness Podcast
Watch the video podcast on Youtube: Email questions or comments to Dr. Jones Sign up for the free ebook on Red Flags in Your Relationships and the free weekly newsletter for tips about narcissistic abuse at Individual and group membership coaching sessions opening soon. Get on the mailing list to be the first to know Visit the website for more information: Let's keep the conversation going via social media: Instagram: Twitter: Facebook: To connect with others who are seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships please join the Facebook...
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Rediscovering Self After Trauma; Featuring Lyvonne Briggs
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Welcome to the eighth and last episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. In this episode, Lyvonne Briggs and I dive into the complexities of trauma, healing, and liberation. From confronting family secrets to decolonizing spirituality and reclaiming sexuality, this conversation offers insights on breaking free from generational cycles and finding joy beyond trauma. Watch the video podcast on Youtube: Email questions or comments to Dr. Jones Sign up for the free ebook on Red Flags in Your Relationships and the free weekly newsletter for tips about narcissistic abuse at ...
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The Hidden Costs of Codependency and How to Heal; Featuring Shaketa Robinson-Bruce, LPC
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Welcome to the seventh episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. In this episode, Shakita Robinson Bruce, a licensed professional counselor, delves into the complexities of codependency and how childhood trauma, boundary injuries, and cultural expectations shape our relationships as adults. She shares insights on recognizing codependency, its impact on mental health, and ways to break free from these patterns. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation on healing and setting healthy boundaries! Watch the video podcast on Youtube: Email questions or comments to Dr. Jones Sign up for...
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Attachment in Relationships; featuring Simone Sanders, MSW, RSW
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Welcome to the sixth episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. In this heartfelt episode, Simone shares her journey into therapy, driven by the need for more representation. She expertly discusses emotional regulation, the roots of attachment starting with our caregivers, and the complexities of cutting people off. A calm and insightful conversation you won’t want to miss! Watch the video podcast on Youtube: Email questions or comments to Dr. Jones Sign up for the free ebook on Red Flags in Your Relationships and the free weekly newsletter for tips about narcissistic...
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Is Racism a Form of Narcissistic Abuse; Featuring Robyn Mourning
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Welcome to the fifth episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. In this powerful episode, we unpack the everyday realities of racial microaggressions and macroaggressions. Join us as we explore the psychological toll, the complexities of code-switching, and the broader societal impacts. A must-listen conversation on empathy, awareness, and resilience. Watch the video podcast on Youtube: Email questions or comments to Dr. Jones Sign up for the free ebook on Red Flags in Your Relationships and the free weekly newsletter for tips about narcissistic abuse at Individual and group...
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Breaking Free from Situationships; featuring Ibbie Aromolaran
A Date With Darkness Podcast
Welcome to the fourth episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. Join Ibby (@sickofsituationship), a dating coach and therapist, as she unpacks attachment styles, "situationships," and how to break free from toxic relationship patterns. Discover how to develop secure connections and navigate the impact of social media on your love life. Watch the video podcast on Youtube: Email questions or comments to Dr. Jones Sign up for the free ebook on Red Flags in Your Relationships and the free weekly newsletter for tips about narcissistic abuse at Individual and group membership...
info_outlineWelcome to the fourth episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. Join Ibby (@sickofsituationship), a dating coach and therapist, as she unpacks attachment styles, "situationships," and how to break free from toxic relationship patterns. Discover how to develop secure connections and navigate the impact of social media on your love life.
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