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Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse
Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse
Abuse Survivor Network

Narcissist Apocalypse is a Purple Ribbon Award-winning storytelling podcast that amplifies the voices of those who have experienced narcissistic abuse, coercive control,... more

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Episodes

Maeva & The Dehumanizing Physical Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Maeva shares her story of surviving emotional, physical, and sexual abuse at the hands... more

03 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
Rerelease: The Early Warning Signs of an Abuser & Is This Abuse?

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses Lundy Bancroft's early warning signs of an abuser and is the... more

28 Feb 2025 · 46 minutes
Poppi & The Controlling Demand Man | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Poppi shares her story of surviving twenty years of abuse at the hands of... more

24 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Rerelease: Simon & The Emotionally Stunted Narcissistic Father | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon aka Chad talks with Simon about growing up with an emotionally stunted narcissistic... more

21 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 48 minutes
Lori Lee & The Abusive Neglectful Father | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Lori Lee shares her traumatic childhood experiences, detailing her father's controlling behavior, her mother's... more

17 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Rerelease: Caroline & The Sexually Coercive Religious Abuser | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Caroline thought she met her Christian Prince Charming, and for 3.5 years, their dating... more

14 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 33 minutes
Mo & The Intimidating Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Mo shares her story of dating a patronizing narcissistic abuser. Mo came from a... more

10 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
Rerelease: Roxy Goes No Contact With Marialand | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Roxy about growing up with a narcissistic mother who was a... more

07 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 42 minutes
Nelly & The Water Torturing Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Nelly shares her story of being in a relationship with a jealous abuser. Nelly... more

03 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Rerelease: July & The Abusive Communication Manipulator | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, July shares her story of abuse at the hands of a manipulative narcissist. July... more

31 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Molly, The Abusive Mother, & The Minimizing Narcissist | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Molly shares her journey of narcissistic abuse spanning three generations, involving her mother, ex-husband,... more

27 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
Rerelease: The Circular Conversations of Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon discusses the signs, tactics, and examples of circular conversations in narcissistic abuse relationships.... more

23 Jan 2025 · 48 minutes
Eaton & The Controlling Manipulative Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Eaton shares her story of domestic violence, coercive control, and narcissistic abuse. As an... more

20 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 36 minutes
Rerelease: Top 10 Signs of a Covert Narcissist & Covert Narcissistic Parents

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Tracy Malone (Author & International Educator) about the top 10 signs... more

17 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Regan & The Controlling Narcissistic Philanthropist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Regan about her abusive relationship with a narcissistic philanthropist. After she moved... more

13 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 42 minutes
The Protection of Perpetrators & Their Manipulative Behavior | Q&A With Dr. Nicole Bedera

On this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Dr. Nicole Bedera about her book "On the Wrong Side,"... more

10 Jan 2025 · 50 minutes
Rerelease: December & The Carrot Dangling Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissist Abuse

December and her future ex-boyfriend became fast friends through their local music scene. December felt seen for the first time,... more

06 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
Rerelease: Perfectionism: A Narcissistic Abuse Trauma Response

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon discusses the protective output of perfectionism, which is a protective trauma response with... more

03 Jan 2025 · 45 minutes
Rerelease: Adelaide & The Dehumanizing Narcissist | Narcissistic Abuse & Domestic Violence

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Adelaide about her 10 year toxic relationship with a dehumanizing wealthy narcissist... more

30 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 56 minutes
Rerelease: Storm & The Alternate Narcissist Reality | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Storm about the distorted reality of her narcissistic mother. It’s a... more

27 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 36 minutes
Holiday Self Care, New Traditions, & Strategies With Abusers

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Jean about managing expectations during the holiday season, particularly for... more

22 Dec 2024 · 44 minutes
Rerelease: Surviving Holidays With Narcissistic Abusers

On this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, we unravel the intricate web of emotional turmoil that accompanies this festive season, especially... more

19 Dec 2024 · 48 minutes
Rerelease: The Hazards of the Holiday Narcissist Season

Brandon talks with former guests, Jean & Vanessa, about the hazards of the holiday season with narcissistic abusers. We discuss... more

18 Dec 2024 · 49 minutes
Gwyneth & The Intimidating Physical Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Gwyneth about the abuse trauma she endured growing up and the... more

16 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
Rerelease: Neely & The Emotionally Abusive Cheating Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Neely about her toxic marriage to a cheating narcissist. It's a... more

13 Dec 2024 · 2 hours, 4 minutes
Mode & The Dark Dismissive Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Mode about her abusive relationship with a dismissive abuser. What started... more

09 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
Rerelease: Nancy & The Controlling Physical Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Nancy about her marriage with a controlling physical abuser. It's a... more

06 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 36 minutes
The Black Autistic Polymath & The Vindictive Mother | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon Chadwick talks with The Black Autistic Polymath about their journey of awakening from... more

02 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Rerelease: Shuri & The Narcissistic Bullying Mother | Narcissist Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Shuri about the bullying she endured at the hands of her... more

29 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 44 minutes
Pearl & The Threatening Narcissistic Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissist Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Pearl about her tumultuous upbringing, her first abusive marriage, and the... more

25 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 55 minutes
Victim Stereotypes & Gendered Violence | With Jenna Mayne (She is Your Neighbour Podcast)

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Jenna Mayne (Host of the 'She is Your Neighbour' Podcast)... more

22 Nov 2024 · 47 minutes
Karoline & The Triangulating Physical Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Karoline about her volatile upbringing with an abusive mother, and her... more

18 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
Rerelease: Judy & The Fairy Tale Nightmare | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Judy about her fairy tale 15 year marriage that turned into... more

15 Nov 2024 · 2 hours, 22 minutes
Tiff & The Controlling Water Torturer | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks to Tiff about her relationship with a dehumanizing abuser. Tiff met her... more

11 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
The 4 Types of Boundaries | Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A With Juliane Taylor Shore

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Juliane Taylor Shore (LMFT, LPC) about the importance of setting... more

08 Nov 2024 · 49 minutes
Avielle & The Critical Physical Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Avielle about her marriage to a critical physical abuser. Avielle's ex... more

04 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 42 minutes
Rerelease: Gazelle & The Entitled Stunted Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Gazelle about her six year relationship with an entitled emotionally stunted... more

01 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
Arden & The Gaslighting From Mom's World | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Arden about being raised by a neglectful abusive mother. Arden thought... more

28 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Rerelease: Ethel & The Violent Narcissistic Abuser | Domestic Violence & Animal Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Ethel about her physically abusive relationship with a violent narcissist who... more

25 Oct 2024 · 2 hours, 6 minutes
Ruthie, The Narcissistic Parents, & The Abusive Cult | Domestic Violence & Narcissist Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Ruthie about being raised by abusive parents, which led her to... more

21 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 56 minutes
Domestic Violence & The Moving Process | Q&A With Marc Hull-Jaquin

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with the CEO of Shelter Movers, Marc Hull-Jaquin, about the origins... more

18 Oct 2024 · 52 minutes
Dee & The Manipulative Escalating Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Dee about her marriage to a manipulative abuser. Dee met her... more

14 Oct 2024 · 2 hours, 19 minutes
Rerelease: Daphne & The Scapegoat Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Daphne about her toxic relationship with a victim playing abuser. It’s... more

11 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Lady C & The Critical Raging Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Lady C about her abusive marriage to a raging critical narcissist.... more

07 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Unlearning the Toxic Rom-Com | Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A With Adam Joel

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Adam Joel (Filmmaker & Abuse Advocate) about ten toxic relationship... more

04 Oct 2024 · 48 minutes
Agatha & The Goal Post Moving Abuser | Coercive Control & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Agatha shares her journey of dealing with a narcissistic ex-husband, detailing their 15-year marriage... more

30 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Rerelease: Saturday & The Unhinged Stalking Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Saturday about her abusive marriage to an unhinged narcissist. Initially, Saturday's... more

27 Sep 2024 · 2 hours, 24 minutes
Merle & The Physically Abusive Rambo | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Merle shares her scary story of survival at the hands of a physically abusive... more

23 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 47 minutes
Rerelease: Erika & The Narcissistic Triangulating Grifter | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Erika about her toxic relationship with a triangulating grifter. It’s a story... more

20 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 57 minutes
Carrie & The Gaslighting Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Carrie shares her story about marrying a controlling Mr. Right, who financially abuses and... more

16 Sep 2024 · 2 hours, 23 minutes
Rerelease: How an Abusive Narcissist Conditions People For Long Term Abuse?

Brandon talks with Erika Guest (Behavioral Therapist) about the behavior shaping techniques used by abusive narcissists to condition their victims... more

13 Sep 2024 · 2 hours, 4 minutes
Colette & The Narcissistic Demand Man | Coercive Control & Narcissist Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Colette shares her story of being in a long-distance abusive relationship with a blame-shifting... more

09 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 49 minutes
Rerelease: How to Use Transactional Analysis Theory to Spot a Toxic Narcissist?

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Erika Guest about Transactional Analysis Theory and how to identify past/future... more

06 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 28 minutes
Kimber & The Belittling Physical Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Kimber shares her story of marrying an emotionally & physically abusive narcissist. When Kimber... more

02 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Rerelease: Types of Verbal & Non-Verbal Invalidation Used by Narcissistic Abusers

On this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses validation, the different types of verbal/non-verbal invalidation used by narcissistic abusers,... more

30 Aug 2024 · 45 minutes
David & The Scapegoating Abusive Family | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, David shares his traumatic story of being abused by his narcissistic family & sexually... more

26 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
Dissociative Amnesia & Domestic Violence | With Cindie Henrie LMFT

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Cindie Henrie (LMFT/Trauma Expert) about the role of domestic violence... more

23 Aug 2024 · 39 minutes
Jane & The Future Faking Financial Abuser | Coercive Control & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Jane shares the story of her 16-year abusive marriage. What started as a few... more

20 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Rerelease: Lemon & The Future Faking Narcissist | Domestic Violence

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Lemon thought she found 'acceptance' when she got into a relationship with the man... more

16 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Valeria & The Critical Selfish Narcissist | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Valeria shares her story of marrying a man who wanted to be a team,... more

12 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
FRAMED: Women In The Family Court Underworld | With Dr. Christine Cocchiola & Amy Polacko

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Dr. Christine Cocchiola & Amy Polacko about their new and... more

09 Aug 2024 · 49 minutes
Kami & The Hostage Taking Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Kami shares her story of dating an emotionally & physically abusive man who eventually... more

05 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 40 minutes
Rerelease: The Manipulation Tactics of a Controlling Abuser | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks about the manipulation tactics an abuser uses to gain control, isolate... more

02 Aug 2024 · 54 minutes
Yvonne & The Jealous Projecting Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Yvonne shares her story of dating a jealous & controlling abuser. Yvonne thought she... more

29 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 49 minutes
Rerelease: Chloe & The Abusive Raging Mother | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Chloe about being raised by a narcissistic mother who saw Chloe... more

26 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 33 minutes
Justine & The Kidnapping Abusive Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Justine shares her story of marrying a physical abuser who kidnaps, sexually assaults, and... more

22 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Rerelease: The Causes & Cycles of Love Addiction | Q&A With Jodi White

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Jodi White (Psychotherapist & Love Addiction Specialist) about the causes,... more

19 Jul 2024 · 52 minutes
John & The Demanding Emotional Abuser | Coercive Control, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, John shares his story of being married to a demanding emotional abuser. John was... more

15 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Rerelease: Ruby Sue & The Level-3 Escalating Abuser | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Ruby Sue about her marriage to an escalating abuser. Ruby Sue's... more

12 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 46 minutes
Courage & The Jealous Abuser | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Courage shares the story of her 6-month relationship that ended in absolute horror. Courage... more

08 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
The Do's & Don'ts of Spotting Abusive Relationships | Q&A With Bill Mitchell

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Bill Mitchell (Host of the When Dating Hurts Podcast) about... more

05 Jul 2024 · 51 minutes
Ant & The Cheating Physically Abusive Narcissist | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Ant shares her story of dating a cheating physical abuser. Ant was loved bombed... more

01 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Rerelease: The Perfect Prey for a Toxic Narcissist | Q&A With Dr. Christine Cocchiola, LCSW

Brandon. talks with Dr. Christine Cocchiola (LCSW) about who is the perfect prey for a toxic narcissist, post separation abuse,... more

28 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Alisa & The Cult of Mother | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Alisa about her abusive narcissistic mother, the head of their two-person... more

24 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Rerelease: Top 5 Signs of Isolation & How it's Used to Abuse You | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon discusses the top 5 signs of isolation, how isolation is used to abuse... more

21 Jun 2024 · 45 minutes
Rerelease: Jean & The Psychologically Abusive Narcissist | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Jean about her marriage to a psychologically abusive covert narcissist. It’s... more

17 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 49 minutes
The Rise in Adult Bullies & How to Spot Them | Q&A With Bill Eddy, LCSW Esq.

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Bill Eddy (LCSW Esq.) about his new book Our New World... more

14 Jun 2024 · 38 minutes
Adeleine & The Emotionally Immature Narcissistic Father | Domestic Abuse, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Adeleine shares her story of growing up with an emotionally immature narcissistic father and... more

10 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Rerelease: Top 50 Verbal Signs That You're Being Manipulated By A Narcissistic Abuser

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Vienna about the top 50 signs of verbal manipulation by... more

07 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 33 minutes
Daniel & The Abuse Cycle Dad | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Daniel shares his story of going no contact with his physically abusive father, his... more

03 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Rerelease: Signs of Enmeshment & Red Flag Dysfunctional Family Dynamics - With Dr. Kenneth Adams

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon talks with Dr. Kenneth Adams about the signs of enmeshment, emotional incest,... more

31 May 2024 · 55 minutes
Pippa & The Minimizing Abusive Narcissist | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Pippa tells the story of surviving emotional and legal abuse at the hands of... more

27 May 2024 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Top 10 Exploitations of Cultural Norms & Expectations to Justify Abuse | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses the top 10 exploitations of cultural norms and expectations that abusers... more

24 May 2024 · 31 minutes
Donalda & The Entitled Abusive Narcissist | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Donalda shares her story of abuse at the hands of her entitled husband. What... more

20 May 2024 · 1 hour, 42 minutes
Rerelease: The Normalization of Toxic Behavior | Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses the psychology abusers use to normalize toxic behaviors. Topics discussed in... more

17 May 2024 · 45 minutes
Freya & The Annihilating Narcissistic Mother | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Freya shares her experience of growing up with a narcissistic mother and an enabling... more

13 May 2024 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
The 'Pretty Woman' Sequel is All About Abuse | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses his outline for a sequel to the hit movie 'Pretty Woman.'... more

10 May 2024 · 46 minutes
Terra & The Jealous Raging Abuser | Domestic Abuse, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Terra shares her experience of meeting a partner who wanted to share the polyamory... more

06 May 2024 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
Unmasking the Love Bombing & Abuse of "Pretty Woman" | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon re-examines the iconic film "Pretty Woman" through a critical lens, unearthing the... more

03 May 2024 · 55 minutes
Elsey & The Calculating Abusive Narcissist | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Elsey shares her story of marrying a calculating manipulative abuser. When Elsey met her abuser, she... more

29 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
Rerelease: 10 Ways A Narcissistic Abuser Confuses You Into Believing You're The Narcissist

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses the top 10 ways a narcissistic abuser will confuse you into... more

26 Apr 2024 · 45 minutes
Haya & The Neglectful Cheating Narcissist | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Haya tells the story of marrying the man of her dreams, only to find... more

22 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
Top Signs of Trauma after Narcissistic Abuse | Domestic Violence, Coercive Control

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses the top signs of trauma in adults after narcissistic abuse. Plus,... more

19 Apr 2024 · 41 minutes
Healing From Covert Narcissistic Abuse | With Renee Swanson

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, we talk with Renee Swanson (Host of The Covert Narcissism Podcast) about her... more

12 Apr 2024 · 41 minutes
Paris & The Victim Playing Coercive Controller | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Paris tells her story of marrying a victim-playing abuser. At first, Paris was love-bombed... more

08 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 28 minutes
Rerelease: Shilo & The Sinister Faith Based Abusers | Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Shilo tells her story of growing up in an enmeshed family and a marriage... more

05 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 49 minutes
Debra & The Betrayal of Her Bullying Narcissistic Family | Domestic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Debra tells her story of being the family scapegoat for 50 years. Following a... more

01 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 48 minutes
Maude & Leaving Her Abusive Relationship | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In the episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, we have the return of Maude from our March 7th, 2024 survivor story, and... more

29 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Blue & The Escalating Controlling Abuser | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Blue tells her story of The Frog in the Boiling Pot. Blue was swept... more

25 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 25 minutes
Play Therapy's Role in Rebuilding Young Lives After Narcissistic Abuse | With Sybil Cummin

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, we welcome play therapist, Sybil Cummins (MA, LPC, ACS), to explore the transformative power... more

22 Mar 2024 · 45 minutes
Emma & The Scary Abusive Relationships | Domestic Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Emma chronicles her triumph over childhood trauma and a series of scary abusive relationships.... more

18 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 32 minutes
Letters to the Abusive Narcissist | Domestic Violence, Coercive Control, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon reads letters and poems from survivors of domestic violence, coercive control, and narcissistic... more

15 Mar 2024 · 40 minutes
Dana & Healing the Hate of Her Abusive Father | Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse, LGBTQ

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, a transgender woman named Dana courageously shares her story of surviving emotional and sexual... more

11 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 46 minutes
Maude & The House She Fell In Love With | Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse, Animal Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Maude about how she plans to escape her current relationship with... more

08 Mar 2024 · 2 hours, 19 minutes
Terry & Trauma Bonding to a Manipulative Stalker | Coercive Control, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, we talk with an abuse survivor named Terry, and Terry was trauma bonded to... more

04 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Rerelease: The 10 Types of Abusers & Narcissistic Abuse | Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses Lundy Bancroft's 10 types of abusers & the role of narcissistic... more

01 Mar 2024 · 51 minutes
Abigail & The Cult of Her Abusive Father | Coercive Control, Narcissistic Abuse, Domestic Violence

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Abigail tells her story of being raised by a psychologically and physically abusive father.... more

26 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Healing From Narcissistic Abuse Trauma: From Modern Therapies to Survivor Empowerment with Dr. Ryan Sultan

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Dr. Ryan Sultan unpacks the complexities and nuances of trauma and its therapies.... more

23 Feb 2024 · 39 minutes
Carmella & The Misogynistic Narcissistic Abuser | Coercive Control, Narcissist Abuse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Carmella recounts how she found unexpected support from an engaged man during a personal... more

19 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
The Alleged Coercive Control By Alexander Zverev Over Olya Sharypova | With Dr. Christine Cocchiola

Join me, your host Brandon Chadwick, as I sit down with the esteemed Dr. Christine Marie Cocchiola to unpack the... more

16 Feb 2024 · 54 minutes
Johana & The Weaponizing Egotistical Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse

In this week's abuse survivor story, Johana discusses her three year abusive relationship. Like many narcissistic abuse survivor stories, it... more

12 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
Top 8 Ways Validation Heals Narcissistic Abuse & Domestic Violence

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses the complexities of seeking validation from an abuser and how this... more

09 Feb 2024 · 33 minutes
Parker: Healing From The Petty Emotional Narcissist (Part 2) - Narcissistic Abuse, Domestic Violence

In this survivor story, Parker returns to our show, inviting us into the heart-wrenching labyrinth of her past entanglement with... more

05 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Why Do Narcissists Keep You Exhausted? - Narcissistic Abuse, Domestic Violence

In this episode, Brandon breaks down five types of narcissistic abuse manipulation tactics that exhaust you and why they employ... more

02 Feb 2024 · 40 minutes
Blanche & The Stalking Physically Abusive Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse, Domestic Abuse

In this survivor story, Blanche shares her scary story of narcissistic abuse and stalking. Blanche began dating her abuser when... more

29 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Perfectionism: A Narcissistic Abuse Trauma Response - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Apocalypse, Domestic Abuse

In this episode, Brandon discusses the protective output of perfectionism, which is a protective trauma response with real health consequences.... more

26 Jan 2024 · 43 minutes
Zoey & The Jealous Conniving Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse, Domestic Abuse

Zoey opens up about the toxic and abusive relationships that spanned her life—from the physical and emotional abuse instigated by... more

22 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 42 minutes
Robyn & The Controlling Narcissistic Mother - Narcissistic Abuse, Narcissist Apocalypse, Domestic Abuse

Robyn grew up with a controlling narcissistic mother, but to Robyn, this was normal. However, as Robyn got older, she... more

19 Jan 2024 · 40 minutes
Hans & The Coercive Controlling Abuser - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse

Hans grew up yearning for the love of his absent father while simultaneously being bullied in school. The one thing... more

15 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 43 minutes
Plausible Deniability and Manipulation in Narcissistic Abuse - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

Join us on Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, as we unravel the complex abuse manipulation tactic known as plausible deniability. Through a... more

12 Jan 2024 · 36 minutes
Cara & The Threat Making Abuser - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse

Cara broke up with her abuser after seeing too many red flags. However, during a period of loneliness, Cara's abuser... more

08 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Reclaiming Your Voice: The Art of Transformative Abuse Storytelling - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

In this episode, Brandon discusses the power of narrative as we explore the intricacies of storytelling in the context of... more

05 Jan 2024 · 57 minutes
Charlie & The Deceitful Physical Abuser - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse

Charlie was new to the United States when he started a long-distance relationship with a fellow church member back home.... more

01 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
How To Strategically Talk With The Narcissist? - Q&A With Jody Willson Pasicznyk

In this episode, Brandon talks with High Conflict Divorce Expert, Jody Willson Pasicznyk, about third party experts, strategic talk with... more

28 Dec 2023 · 40 minutes
Millie & The Controlling Daughter-In-Law - Narcissist Apocalypse, Grandparent Alienation

In this episode, we wade through the heartache of family estrangement with our latest guest Millie. As we sit with... more

24 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Navigating High Conflict Divorce With A Narcissist - Q&A With Jody Willson Pasicznyk

In this episode, Brandon talks with High Conflict Divorce Expert, Jody Willson Pasicznyk, about high conflict divorce, attorney management, the... more

22 Dec 2023 · 52 minutes
Vida & The Psychologically Abusive Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this episode, Vita explores her journey to recovery from narcissistic abuse, the haunting experiences of intergenerational trauma, coercive control,... more

18 Dec 2023 · 2 hours,
Surviving Holidays With Narcissistic Abusers - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A With Jean

On today's podcast, we unravel the intricate web of emotional turmoil that accompanies this festive season, especially for those trying... more

15 Dec 2023 · 46 minutes
Angelica & The Controlling Physical Abuser - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse

Angelica's future husband was her child's martial arts instructor. Angelica saw him as responsible and safe. However, the persona Angelica's... more

11 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Trish & The Abusive Ridiculing Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

Trish thought she and her soon-to-be husband were on the same page. However, once they got married and had a... more

08 Dec 2023 · 42 minutes
Parker & The Manipulative Controlling Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

Parker grew up in a highly religious home and was married at 18 years old. Parker's marriage was full of... more

04 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
Simon & The Emotionally Stunted Narcissistic Father (Part 2) - Narcissist Apocalypse

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, we have the return of Simon (March 15th, 2021 survivor story episode). Simon grew... more

01 Dec 2023 · 44 minutes
Maya & The Emotionally Abusive Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

Maya thought she met the man of her dreams. Everything about him seemed perfect. However, Maya would soon find out... more

27 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 52 minutes
Tahiry & The Controlling Spiritual Abuser - Narcissist Abuse, Domestic Violence

Tahiry was in a long-distance relationship with a spiritual leader, but it wasn't until they moved in with each other... more

23 Nov 2023 · 44 minutes
The Dissociation of Romana & The Coercive Controlling Mother - Narcissist Apocalypse, Domestic Violence

In this survivor story, Romana discusses the emotional and physical abuse she endured at the hands of her mother, the... more

20 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 34 minutes
How Feelings & Visual Language Can Support You With Leaving and Healing Abuse - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, Brandon discusses the role of feelings/body sensation language and how it can help... more

17 Nov 2023 · 54 minutes
Naomi & The Hero Playing Intimidating Abuser - Narcissist Abuse, Domestic Violence, Coercive Control

Naomi was just out of a failed marriage, living on her mother's couch, when a wolf in sheep's clothing swooped... more

13 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Sharon & The Healing of Narcissistic Abuse Through Self Discovery - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse, Coercive Control

Brandon welcomes back our previous guest, Sharon, to share her insightful journey toward self-discovery and healing from narcissistic abuse. This... more

10 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Kate & The Destabilizing Narcissistic Abuser - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse, Coercive Control

Kate met her abuser at a musical jam, and they hit it off instantly. The relationship progressed quickly, with Kate... more

06 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
The Big 3 Lies of a Narcissistic Abuser - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

Join us on this eye-opening discussion on Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A as we dissect the fabric of lies that often underpin... more

03 Nov 2023 · 39 minutes
Cam & The Physically Abusive Religious Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse, Coercive Control

Cam grew up under the intense scrutiny of a high-control religion. From the relentless bullying at school to the physical... more

30 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 35 minutes
Fuchsia & The Entitled Emotionally Abusive Narcissist - Coercive Control, Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

Fuchsia went on a handful of dates with her abuser and decided that he wasn't for her. He was boring.... more

27 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Octavia & The Victim Playing Narcissist - Narcissistic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Coercive Control

Octavia came from Colombia to the United States via the Au Pair program. While on a weekend trip, Octavia fell... more

23 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
The Weaponization of Suffering in Narcissistic Abuse, Religion, & Society - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A With Natalie Hoffman

Prepare to gain a profound understanding of the weaponization of suffering within narcissistic abuse, religious groups, and society at large.... more

20 Oct 2023 · 51 minutes
Veronica & The Jealous Controlling Abuser: Rising Above Coercive Control, Narcissist Abuse, & Domestic Violence

Veronica shares her tumultuous journey of surviving a coercive relationship that began in her teens and extended into her college... more

16 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
Is it Reactive Abuse or Reactive Defense? - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

Brandon discusses Reactive Defense & the Reactive Defense Response, why it's significant, and how it's manipulated by abusers to shift... more

13 Oct 2023 · 40 minutes
Narcissist Apocalypse - Podcast Trailer

Narcissist Apocalypse is a raw and unfiltered podcast that gives a voice to survivors of narcissistic abuse, child abuse, and... more

13 Oct 2023 ·
Heidi The Scapegoat & The Controlling Narcissistic Father - Narcissist Apocalypse, Intergenerational Trauma, Narcissism

Heidi is the scapegoat for her family. Her father was highly controlling, watching her every move, waiting to erupt at... more

09 Oct 2023 · 2 hours, 1 minute
The Fears & Threats of Narcissistic Abuse - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

In this Q&A episode, Brandon discusses the different types of fear, fear responses, the motivation behind threats, and the different... more

06 Oct 2023 · 49 minutes
Madison & The Covert Abusive Addict - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse, Narcissist Apocalypse

Madison felt something was off in her 'normal' marriage, but she couldn't pinpoint it for the first eight years. However,... more

02 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
Healing From Complex Trauma & Narcissistic Abuse - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A With Dr. Ingrid Clayton

In this episode, Brandon talks with Dr. Ingrid Clayton about healing from narcissistic abuse and complex trauma. Dr. Clayton shares... more

29 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Serenity & Healing From The Cycles of Narcissistic Abuse - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse, Emotional Abuse

Serenity was 20 years old when she met her abuser. He was 34 years old and a millionaire. Over the... more

25 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
The Overwhelming Abuse Tactics & Feelings of Narcissistic Abuse - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, we discuss the 4 Overwhelm Types and the abuse tactics that narcissistic abusers... more

22 Sep 2023 · 51 minutes
Inez & The Jealous Controlling Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

Inez thought she met the man of her dreams. Inez truly believed that her new partner would give her the... more

18 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 33 minutes
Joanne & The Battle Against Intergenerational Trauma - Narcissist Apocalypse, Narcissistic Abuse

What happens when a daughter grapples with a manipulative and controlling mother throughout her life? How does she navigate her... more

15 Sep 2023 · 55 minutes
Jasmine & The Reenactments of the Tantrum Throwing Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

In this hybrid survivor story/q&a episode, Brandon discusses the three types of trauma reenactment that were running the lives of... more

11 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Stella & The Crazy Making Abuser - Narcissist Apocalypse, Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

Stella met her charismatic partner through her sister. And even though Stella had some inner alarm bells ringing to run... more

08 Sep 2023 · 46 minutes
Bree & The Narcissistic Coercive Controller - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse

Bree and her family thought she married 'Mr. Perfect', but a week after their honeymoon, the coercive control began. At... more

04 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Kelowna, The Narcissistic Mother, & The Controlling Abusive Husband

Nothing Kelowna ever did was good enough for her abusive mother. All Kelowna knew was an ever-present sense of worthlessness... more

01 Sep 2023 · 59 minutes
Saoirse & The Torturous 20 Year Marriage - Narcissistic Abuse, Domestic Violence

Saoirse was swept off her feet by her future husband. They shared the same likes and dreams for the future.... more

28 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 33 minutes
How Narcissistic Abuse & Trauma Contribute To Imposter Syndrome - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

Get ready to decode the intricate labyrinth of imposter syndrome and its profound ties to trauma and abuse. We promise... more

25 Aug 2023 · 37 minutes
Irina Ember & The Lifelong Effects of a Manipulative Narcissistic Mother - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse

Irina grew up under the rule of a narcissistic mother who wielded her brand of manipulative emotional abuse with the... more

21 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
Top 20 Things Abuse Survivors Have Lost From Narcissistic Abuse - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

Brandon discusses the things abuse survivors have lost from narcissistic abuse and the therapy modalities to help get some of... more

18 Aug 2023 · 54 minutes
Natalie & The Controlling Victim Player - Domestic Abuse, Narcissist Abuse, Emotional Abuse

Unbeknownst to Natalie, after locking eyes with her future ex at an event, chaos would inhabit her life for the... more

14 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
Emotional Abuse, Financial Abuse, & Netflix's 'Maid' - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

Brandon explores the intricate layers of poverty, court, the social services system, and the emotional/financial abuse on the Netflix series... more

11 Aug 2023 · 45 minutes
Plum, The Narcissistic Mother, & The Abusive Ex - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse

Plum takes us on a deep journey into her life marked by generational trauma, an abusive relationship, neglectful parenting, and... more

07 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 27 minutes
Trauma & Somatic Therapy - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A With Heather Youngs (LMHC & SEP)

Brandon talks with Heather Youngs (LMHC & SEP) about the benefits of somatic therapy for little and big traumas. Plus,... more

04 Aug 2023 · 36 minutes
Spoon & A Life of Abuse Cycles - Narcissist Abuse, Child Sexual Abuse, Abusive Relationship

Spoon is a survivor of online grooming, generational trauma, and an abusive relationship. This episode pulls no punches, shining a... more

31 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
The Return of Leyla & The Parental Alienator - Domestic Abuse, Narcissist Abuse, Post-Separation Abuse

After Leyla fled her state from her most recent abuser, she worked hard at starting a new life. However, lurking... more

28 Jul 2023 · 52 minutes
Avery & The Crazy Making Abuser - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse

Avery thought her new partner was the ONE, but unfortunately for Avery, she fell in love with a wolf in... more

24 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 59 minutes
Saylor's Journey from Childhood Trauma to Healing - Domestic Abuse, Narcissist Abuse

Imagine being a child forced into the role of caretaker for your struggling mother. Our guest for today, Saylor, knows... more

21 Jul 2023 · 49 minutes
Sunday & The Abusive Triangulating Narcissist - Domestic Violence, Narcissistic Abuse, Emotional Abuse

Sunday met her future husband at a wedding, started a relationship, got pregnant, and moved to Australia for a brand... more

17 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 36 minutes
Megan & The Smear Campaigning Abuser - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse, Emotional Abuse

Megan's survivor story pulls back the curtain on the harsh realities of coping with physical and emotional abuse, as well... more

14 Jul 2023 · 52 minutes
Journey from Darkness: Citrine's Tale of Survival from a Controlling Abusive Relationship

Citrine shares her journey as an abuse survivor who endured and ultimately escaped a toxic, manipulative relationship. Listen in as... more

10 Jul 2023 · 2 hours, 7 minutes
Cults & The Bite Model of Authoritarian Control - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A With Kacey Cult Vault

Brandon talks with Kacey from the Cult Vault Podcast about the different types of cults, coercive control, and the Bite... more

07 Jul 2023 · 59 minutes
Breaking Free: Raven's Story of Surviving a Meddling Abuser and Finding Healing - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse

Raven is a survivor who lived through an 18-year abusive relationship. From her childhood in a dysfunctional home to her... more

03 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Post-Separation Abuse and Coercive Control - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

For many abuse survivors, leaving an abusive relationship doesn't stop the abuse. That's the haunting reality of post-separation abuse and... more

30 Jun 2023 · 43 minutes
Escaping a Controlling Altruistic Abuser: Tori's Story - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse, Cult Abuse

Join us as we welcome abuse survivor Tori to share her powerful story of growing up in an unstable home,... more

26 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
Peeling Back the Layers: How to Identify a Narcissistic Abusers Lack of Empathy - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A

On this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, we explore the subtle and not-so-subtle signs that can help you discern if... more

23 Jun 2023 · 36 minutes
Tara’s Journey Through Generational Trauma, Narcissistic Abuse, and Healing - Domestic Violence, Narcissist Abuse, Sibling Abuse

Growing up in a dysfunctional family can leave deep scars that last a lifetime. Tara, a courageous survivor of narcissistic... more

19 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse
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Brandon talks with Kacey from the Cult Vault Podcast about the different types of cults, coercive control, and the Bite Model of... more