Best The Narcissistic Critic Podcasts (2024)

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Valeria & The Critical Selfish Narcissist | Narcissistic Abuse 1:29:56

4h ago1:29:56

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Valeria shares her story of marrying a man who wanted to be a team, only to discover that the team never existed. While Valeria was attending school or working, she did everything, taking care of their three kids and the home. And when Valeria asked for help? She was criticized for having needs and feelings…

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Unmasking A Mental Illness Diagnosis 40:49

2h ago40:49

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Greetings Adult Child, On this episode, I met with the "un-doctor" Dr Fred Moss who shares that you may not have a mental illness and there may be absolutely nothing wrong with you. Dr. Fred Moss is a mental health advocate/psychiatrist serving in many capacities: keynote speaker, psychiatry expert witness, podcaster, mental health coach, and teach…

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FRAMED: Women In The Family Court Underworld | With Dr. Christine Cocchiola & Amy Polacko 49:23

7h ago49:23

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Dr. Christine Cocchiola & Amy Polacko about their new and important book 'Framed: Women In The Family Court Underworld'. Our conversation centers around the struggles of mothers facing abuse in family court, with a focus on validating experiences through the reading of survivor storie…

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Live with Dr. Ettensohn 7-25-24 1:32:44

3h ago1:32:44

1:32:44

Dr. Mark Ettensohn answers questions and responds to viewer comments in a livestream broadcast from 7-25-24.By Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.

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Maggie's 16-year-old Daughter was Caught in a Dating Violence Relationship 50:41

3h ago50:41

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Living in Ontario, Canada a few years ago, Maggie and her husband were wondering what was going on with Alyssa. They saw bothersome warning signs around her, but Alyssa's parents were at a loss trying to figure out exactly what was going on. Alyssa had dropped out of many school activities, she stopped interacting with friends, she changed the way …

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E187// How to be less Critical and communicate gracefully w. Deborah Smith Pegues 39:53

9h ago39:53

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In this episode of the Gracefield Wife Podcast, I have the distinct honor of hosting Debra Smith Pegues. Debra is a best-selling author, global inspirational speaker, CPA, MBA, certified John Maxwell leadership coach, and Bible teacher who shares 45 years of marital wisdom. We discuss her journey, the secrets to her successful marriage, and the imp…

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Kami & The Hostage Taking Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse 1:40:08

1h ago1:40:08

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Kami shares her story of dating an emotionally & physically abusive man who eventually took her roommate hostage - a week after he was given probation for brutally attacking her. It's a story of jealousy physical abuse, gut feelings, fear, intimidation, infidelity, survival, ptsd, hostage taking, rage, coer…

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The Narcissist & The Empath 50:06

2h ago50:06

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Greetings To All Adult Children, It was my honor & pleasure to sit in conversation with a narcissistic coach & therapist in today's latest Adult Child In Recovery Podcast. About Darren Elliott Darren is a warm and compassionate story teller who has an exceptional perspective as both a survivor of narcissistic abuse and now a coach and therapist spe…

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Rerelease: The Manipulation Tactics of a Controlling Abuser | Narcissistic Abuse 54:56

5h ago54:56

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks about the manipulation tactics an abuser uses to gain control, isolate you, and erode your sense of self. Plus they discuss, triangulation, threats, physical abuse, intimidation, flying monkeys, fear, obligation, guilt, the divide & conquer technique, arguments, word salad, sleep deprivati…

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NEW - "Josephine" - Survivor of Multifaceted Forms of Abuse. 1:18:57

2h ago1:18:57

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With survivor stories, it is so disturbing to hear what one person has done to another person. In these stories, it is always an ongoing pattern or campaign. It’s never just one instance or one awful act. In this episode, we speak with Josephine. She will tell us about childhood abuse, intimate partner, violence, psychological abuse, sexual assault…

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E186// The 3 C's to standing for your marriage in the midst of trouble or separation 21:39

1d ago21:39

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Hello, and welcome back to the Grace Field's Wife podcast! After a brief hiatus due to my training as a marriage and family therapist, I'm excited to bring fresh insights to our podcast. This week, we tackle the pressing question: 'How do you stand for your marriage in the midst of trouble or separation?' I'll share three essential Cs: Clarity, Com…

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Yvonne & The Jealous Projecting Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse 1:49:48

9d ago1:49:48

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Yvonne shares her story of dating a jealous & controlling abuser. Yvonne thought she met the man of her dreams. He was charming, chivalrous, and a former firefighter. He made Yvonne feel safe. However, lurking below 'Dr. Jekyl's' persona, was the 'Mr. Hyde' waiting to appear. Once Yvonne was trauma-bonded t…

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Forgiving The Unforgivable 41:06

5d ago41:06

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Greetings Beautiful Adult Child, In my latest adult child in recovery podcast, I sat down with Katharine Giovanni, an amazing author, speaker & forgiveness facilitator! Katharine's a three-time award-winning best-selling author, speaker, and one of the original founders of the independent concierge industry. Katharine has authored over twelve books…

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Rerelease: Chloe & The Abusive Raging Mother | Narcissistic Abuse 1:33:11

3h ago1:33:11

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Chloe about being raised by a narcissistic mother who saw Chloe as an extension of herself. It’s a story of rage, being good enough, interfering in relationships, fear, obligation, and guilt. Plus they discuss, physical abuse, manipulation, triangulation, smear campaigns, perfectionism, t…

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15: LoveLustFear With Jake Deptula 41:34

16d ago41:34

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Jake Deptula, host of LoveLustFear and cohost of Strictly Stalking, shares his journey and the inspiration behind his podcasts. He discusses the importance of giving stalking survivors a platform to share their stories and the need to understand and support survivors of trauma. Jake also opens up about his own experiences with toxic relationships a…

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Hera - Psychopathic Ex-boyfriend did more than Murder Her Son 49:06

1d ago49:06

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This is Hera’s story. On Oct. 20, 2012, Hera McLeod’s ex-boyfriend murdered her 15-month-old son. He killed him to get more than $500,000 in life insurance. Few of our episodes have more twists and turns than this one. You will not be able to guess what Hera discovered about her psychopath ex-boyfriend. He was a predator beyond our wildest nightmar…

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Justine & The Kidnapping Abusive Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse 1:13:07

17m ago1:13:07

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Justine shares her story of marrying a physical abuser who kidnaps, sexually assaults, and attempts to murder her as his final act of power and control. Justine had just gotten out of an emotionally abusive relationship when she met her future ex-husband. The relationship moved quickly and they were married…

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Rerelease: The Causes & Cycles of Love Addiction | Q&A With Jodi White 52:01

21d ago52:01

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Jodi White (Psychotherapist & Love Addiction Specialist) about the causes, signs, and cycles of love addiction. Plus they discuss, boundaries, love avoidance, codependency, romantic comedies, fairy tales, and much more. Jodi White's website can be found by clicking here. Jodi White's …

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NEW - "Kathleen" - Pt 2 of 2 - She Suffered from More than One Abusive Relationship 57:44

9h ago57:44

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This is part two of our two part interview with Kathleen. She will tell us about more than one ill-fated relationship with the men she dated. With the last one, she became pregnant. That is when all of his abusive behavior, selfish style, and narcissistic personality was on full display. We will see the many times she gave second chances to her boy…

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healing your inner critic 23:20

3d ago23:20

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Greetings Adult Child, I sat down with an internal family systems practitioner and spoke about how this healing system can heal the wounded parts of us that can overtake our nervous system leading to chronic anxiety, worry & not allowing our core self, wisdom & gifts to shine through and be expressed. I hope you listen, like & subscribe to my Adult…

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Healing Toxic Relationships 42:42

4d ago42:42

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Greetings Adult Child In Recovery, On this latest episode, I spoke with therapist & author Shannon Petrovich about how to heal and recovery from narcissistic abuse and toxic relationships. I hope you find the guidance, recommendations & conversations helpful and give you greater clarity and peace of mind on your healing journey. About Shannon: Shan…

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NEW - "Kathleen" - Pt 1 of 2 - She Suffered from More than One Abusive Relationship 56:22

2h ago56:22

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This is part one of our two part interview with Kathleen. She will tell us about more than one ill-fated relationship with the men she dated. With the last one, she became pregnant. That is when all of his abusive behavior, selfish style, and narcissistic personality was on full display. We will see the many times she gave second chances to her boy…

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John & The Demanding Emotional Abuser | Coercive Control, Narcissistic Abuse 1:06:29

9h ago1:06:29

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, John shares his story of being married to a demanding emotional abuser. John was quickly smitten with his future wife, bonding over commonalities, including family trauma. However, once they got married, John's wife began to isolate him and tear down his self-esteem. John's wife was all about optics. Sudden…

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14: I'll Take The Stairs With Ellyn Marsh 51:05

7h ago51:05

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I'll Take The Stairs Merch 25% of Sale Proceeds go to Season of Justice! https://www.terranewellsurvival.com/s... https://seasonofjustice.org Terra and Ellyn discuss their initial meeting and the misunderstandings that led to a heated confrontation. They reflect on how they were able to turn the situation around and build a strong friendship. They …

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Rerelease: Ruby Sue & The Level-3 Escalating Abuser | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse 1:46:02

27d ago1:46:02

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Ruby Sue about her marriage to an escalating abuser. Ruby Sue's abuser changed at every escalating level, and at level-3, he became downright scary. It's a story of infidelity, zero accountability, stalking, and the loss of control. Plus they discuss, stepping into the role of being a str…

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13: Ethical True Crime Research With Haley Gray 40:31

6d ago40:31

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Haley Gray, a researcher and writer in the podcasting industry, discusses her work in ethical true crime research and her involvement in advocacy projects. She emphasizes the importance of conducting thorough research using reliable sources such as court documents and newspapers.com. Haley also shares tips for working with families of victims, incl…

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NEW - Reviewing Critical Warning Signs of an Unhealthy Relationship and More! 40:03

4d ago40:03

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In this special episode, we examine 10 classic warning signs of an unhealthy relationship. We also take another look at "The Template Every Abuser Follows". Then we talk about the many differences between a healthy and an unhealthy relationship. Within this episode, we describe what dating abuse and domestic violence are. NOTE: If you are a survivo…

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Courage & The Jealous Abuser | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse 1:09:31

1M ago1:09:31

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Courage shares the story of her 6-month relationship that ended in absolute horror. Courage met the man of her dreams, and within weeks they were discussing marriage. She was so happy. However, soon after the marriage talk, Courage's ex got jealous and controlling. He began to isolate Courage from friends a…

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A Nameless Dread: Understanding Psychotic-Level NPD 29:14

1M ago29:14

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In this episode, Dr. Ettensohn draws on psychodynamic dimensional models of personality development to describe narcissism and NPD at the psychotic level. Characterized by compromised reality testing, symbiotic object relations, low integration between parts of the self, and the use of reality-distorting defense mechanisms, psychotic-level NPD repr…

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Super-Informative Interview w/ "Narcissist Apocalypse" podcast host, Brandon Chadwick. 43:41

28d ago43:41

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This time, I am interviewing Brandon Chadwick, the esteemed host of Narcissist Apocalypse podcast. Narcissist Apocalypse is a raw and unfiltered podcast that gives a voice to survivors of domestic violence. Brandon Chadwick has been interviewing guests since 2019. Specifically, interviewing survivors of narcissistic and domestic violence abuse. Bra…

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The Do's & Don'ts of Spotting Abusive Relationships | Q&A With Bill Mitchell 51:18

9d ago51:18

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Bill Mitchell (Host of the When Dating Hurts Podcast) about the murder of his daughter (Kristin) by her ex-boyfriend 20 days after her college graduation. We discuss Bill's experience, his book, his podcast, and the do's and don'ts of spotting abusive relationships. To listen to Bill'…

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Rerelease: Karen Widdoss - Left for Dead by Her Ex-Boyfriend. 59:40

11d ago59:40

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We reprise a previous episode that deserved to be heard once more for the warning signs that this survivor missed, and the lessons she learned the heard way. Karen Widdoss is a courageous survivor of a murderous assault she suffered when she was a young teen. In the summer of 1994, her ex-boyfriend attacked her and nearly took her life. How she man…

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Ant & The Cheating Physically Abusive Narcissist | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse 1:15:03

13d ago1:15:03

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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Ant shares her story of dating a cheating physical abuser. Ant was loved bombed on their first date and was trauma-bonded pretty quickly. As the relationship unfolded, Ant began to uncover infidelity and drug use. At first, Ant let these things slide, but as time went on, Ant began to voice her displeasure,…

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Rerelease: The Perfect Prey for a Toxic Narcissist | Q&A With Christine Cocchiola, LCSW 1:12:54

16d ago1:12:54

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Brandon. talks with Dr. Christine Cocchiola (LCSW) about who is the perfect prey for a toxic narcissist, post separation abuse, and how an abuser uses coercive control within the court system. Plus they discuss, schema therapy, the enneagram, subjugation, Evan Stark, cognitive dissonance, subjugation, counter parenting, and much more. ***The views …

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12: Fighting For Custody In Montreal With Lorraine 34:19

16d ago34:19

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Lorraine Elizabeth shares her story of being in a narcissistic, abusive relationship and the impact it had on her life. She discusses how she met her ex-partner and the gradual escalation of abuse. Lorraine talks about the control and manipulation tactics used against her, including financial abuse, isolation, and gaslighting. She also highlights t…

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Live with Dr. Ettensohn 4-26-24 1:35:00

2M ago1:35:00

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Dr. Mark Ettensohn answers questions and responds to viewer comments in a livestream broadcast from 4-26-24.By Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.

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