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Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

Abuse, Attachment, & Ruminating Thoughts - Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A With Dr. Cortney Warren, PhD

Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

Abuse Survivor Network

Relationships, Education, True Crime, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

4.7 • 792 Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Brandon talks with Dr. Cortney Warren (PhD) about attachment styles, abuse, love addiction, the different types of ruminating thoughts, the underlying issues for obsessive ruminators, and the many ways to combat rumination.  Dr. Cortney S. Warren, PhD is a Board Certified Clinical Psychologist and author of the books Letting Go of Your Ex (2023) and Lies We Tell Ourselves: The Psychology of Self-Deception (2014). For more information on her and her work, visit DrCortney.com and her Linktree. You can watch her Ted Talk - Honest Liars - by clicking here. If you want to be a guest on our survivor story podcast, please click here or send us an email at narcissistapocalypse@gmail.com Thank you to our sponsor BETTERHELP. If you need online counseling from anywhere in the world, please do go to https://www.betterhelp.com/nap Get started today and enjoy 10% off your first month. If you or someone you know are experiencing abuse, you are not alone. DomesticShelters.org offers an extensive library of articles and resources that can help you make sense of what you're experiencing, connect you with local resources and find ways to heal and move forward. Visit www.domesticshelters.org to access this free resource.  Join our new Community Social Network at https://community.narcissistapocalypse.com/ Join our Instagram Channel at https://www.instagram.com/narcissistapocalypse

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0:00.0

On this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, everyone.

0:36.0

I am Brandon Chadwick, and with me today, we have Dr. Courtney Warren, Ph.D.

0:43.8

How are you? I am delighted to be here with you today. Well, thank you for being here and for those

0:50.6

that don't know who you are. Dr. Courtney Warren is a board-certified clinical psychologist.

0:56.4

You are an adjunct clinical professor, Department of Psychiatry in Behavioral Health at the Kirk Corcorian School of Medicine at UNLV.

1:05.6

And you are the author of Lies. We Tell Ourselves, The Psychology of Self-Deception. And today we are going to be

1:13.3

focusing on something else. You're also the author of a book called Letting Go of Your X. And this book

1:22.5

is relevant to our community because so many people in our community, they have had issues where

1:31.9

trauma bonds have been formed.

1:34.4

Love addiction has been created within these relationships.

1:38.7

Sometimes they come in within a love addiction, and then sometimes it's created within

1:43.3

the relationship.

1:43.9

And then also

1:45.1

in the aftermath of everything ruminating thoughts for so many survivors of abuse becomes a big

1:53.9

thing and it takes they say an average of seven times for someone to leave their abusive partner. And then there's

2:02.6

this connection that is going on. So when you wrote your book letting go of your ex, I guess

2:12.2

who is the person that you had in mind? And did you think about the community of abuse survivors when this was

2:22.1

going on or when you were writing it in the first place?

2:26.2

This book is really for anyone who has gone through a tough breakup and feels stuck.

2:35.1

Feels like they can't move on.

2:38.0

They're fixated on their ex.

2:39.8

They're reliving past experiences with them.

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