Breaking Free from Situationships; featuring Ibbie Aromolaran
Release Date: 03/27/2025
Rediscovering Self After Trauma; Featuring Lyvonne Briggs
A Date With Darkness Podcast
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...
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Unmasking Abuse Understanding Domestic Violence and Control; Featuring Krista Verrastro, MA, RDT/BCT
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Welcome to the third episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. In this episode, we dive into the nuances of identifying abuse and understanding the dynamics of domestic violence. Learn about Johnson’s typology and the Power and Control Wheel, crucial tools for recognizing patterns of manipulation and control. Whether you're a survivor or supporting someone who is, this conversation is essential listening for fostering awareness and advocating for healthy relationships. Watch the video podcast on Youtube: Email questions or comments to Dr. Jones Sign up for the free ebook on...
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Trauma and Attachment; featuring Dr. Diane Poole Heller
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Welcome to the second episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. Join us for an enlightening episode featuring the wonderful Dr. Diane Poole Heller. With her warm and positive energy, Dr. Heller delves into trauma resolution and attachment theories, shedding light on how early family dynamics shape our attachment styles. Learn about the importance of secure attachment and how to foster healthier, more responsive relationships. 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...
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Repeating cycles in relationships; Featuring Beverly Engel, LMFT
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Beverly Engel, LMFT and I discuss her upcoming book "Put Your Past in the Past". We discuss why you repeat cycles and behaviors in your relationship, dissociation, triggers, themes around sexual abuse, and how to stop repeating patterns. To purchase Beverly Engel's book, 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...
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The Absent Father Effect On Daughters, featuring Susan Schwartz, PhD
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Welcome to the first episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. In this insightful episode, we explore the profound impact of absent fathers on daughters, touching on both conscious and unconscious effects. Susan Schwartz, PhD eloquently unpacks how absence manifests in various aspects of 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 coaching sessions opening soon. Get...
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Narcissists and Funerals
A Date With Darkness Podcast
In this solocast, I discuss ways that narcissists act out during funerals and times of grief. From hiding wills, attempting to take power of attorney, to keeping you out of the loop when a loved one passes, you should expect the unexpected. It's also not out of character for narcissists to make a scene at the funeral. 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...
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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