Best Torie Wiksell Podcasts (2024)

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Self-Help Gurus: Growing Up in a Dysfunctional Family Makes You a Target for Their BS 11:11

3h ago11:11

11:11

This week on You're Not Crazy, I chat about why I loathe the Tony Robbins of the world and why you need to be careful about being the target of charismatic people who want to exploit you. Growing up with parents affected by borderline or narcissistic personality disorders can distort our sense of self and intuition, making us prime targets for re-t…

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Common Issues That Get in the Way of Setting Boundaries with Difficult Parents 11:26

8d ago11:26

11:26

Ever feel paralyzed by the thought of setting a boundary, let alone enforcing it? You’re not alone. Many of us didn't grow up witnessing healthy boundary-setting, and it can feel like an insurmountable task to learn it as an adult (but good news- it's not!). In this episode, I discuss practical steps and strategies to help you navigate the path tow…

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Parental Manipulation: Let's Talk About It. 12:30

15d ago12:30

12:30

Let's talk about common forms of parental manipulation and abuse. Today, we pull back the curtain on the dysfunctional tactics employed by parents with borderline and narcissistic personality disorders. Has your reality has been twisted through gaslighting? Were family rivalries created through triangulation? Today's episode reveals how guilt-tripp…

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Setting Boundaries with a Parent Who Has Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorder 21:04

17d ago21:04

21:04

Struggling with setting boundaries with a parent who has borderline or narcissistic personality disorder? I walk you through actionable strategies to gain control of your life in this bonus episode of "You're Not Crazy." We unpack practical advice for boundary-setting, and go through the four steps that I walk through with both my therapy and coach…

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It's Me, Hi, I'm the Problem, It's Me 14:01

22d ago14:01

14:01

Can trauma from growing up with a parent with borderline or narcissistic personality disorder shape the way you see yourself? On this episode of "You're Not Crazy," I'm pulling back the curtain on my own experiences growing up as the child of a parent with unmanaged BPD. For years, I worried that I might have borderline personality disorder (BPD) m…

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Thinking About Going No-Contact? Before You Do, Listen to This. 8:43

1M ago8:43

8:43

Thinking about going no contact with a parent who has borderline or narcissistic personality disorder? Be careful about how you execute that plan and what advice you follow—a recommendation by a popular therapist YouTuber of sending a letter is probably the worst idea I've ever heard. Join me, Torie Wiksell, as I unpack why this seemingly empowerin…

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Navigating Toxic Family Dynamics: Finding the Right Therapist for You 10:30

1M ago10:30

10:30

Finding the right therapist can feel like navigating a minefield, especially when you're dealing with the complexities of a parent with borderline or narcissistic personality disorder. Ever been told to maintain contact with toxic family members because it's "good for your mental health"? I have, and let me tell you, it was eye-opening—and not in a…

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Anger’s Great…Just Hear Me Out 10:04

1M ago10:04

10:04

What if understanding your anger could be the key to your emotional freedom? Join me, Torie Wiksell, on "You're Not Crazy" as we explore the intricate and often terrifying relationship that adult children of parents with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) have with anger. Growing up in these environmen…

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Welcome to You're Not Crazy! 1:36

1M ago1:36

1:36

Welcome to You're Not Crazy: A Podcast for the Adult Children of Parents with Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders. Hosted by therapist and coach Torie Wiksell, this podcast is dedicated to those who have grown up trying to navigate the complicated and challenging realities of having a parent with borderline or narcissistic personality…

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I Don’t Believe Parents Who Are “Completely Blindsided” When Their Child Goes No-Contact 9:30

1M ago9:30

9:30

Why do some parents claim they had no idea their adult child would cut them off? Discover the reasons behind this disconnect when adult children going no contact with their parents in this episode of "You're Not Crazy." I'm Torie Wiksell, your host and a seasoned therapist and coach, and today we unpack the complex dynamics that lead to family estr…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Torie Wiksell Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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You're Not Crazy: A Podcast for the Adult Children of Parents with Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders

Torie Wiksell

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Self-Help Gurus: Growing Up in a Dysfunctional Family Makes You a Target for Their BS 11:11

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Common Issues That Get in the Way of Setting Boundaries with Difficult Parents 11:26

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Parental Manipulation: Let's Talk About It. 12:30

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Setting Boundaries with a Parent Who Has Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorder 21:04

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It's Me, Hi, I'm the Problem, It's Me 14:01

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Thinking About Going No-Contact? Before You Do, Listen to This. 8:43

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Navigating Toxic Family Dynamics: Finding the Right Therapist for You 10:30

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Anger’s Great…Just Hear Me Out 10:04

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Welcome to You're Not Crazy! 1:36

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I Don’t Believe Parents Who Are “Completely Blindsided” When Their Child Goes No-Contact 9:30

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