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BONUS EPISODE PREVIEW: Identifying Narcissism w/Vanessa Reiser, LCSW by IndoctriNation

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Religion & Spirituality

4.8566 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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This is just a preview of our exclusive Patreon bonus episode. You can hear the full episode by becoming a supporter at: www.patreon.com/indoctrination Vanessa Reiser is a mother, entrepreneur, life coach, advocate, and a ground-breaking psychotherapist specializing in narcissistic abuse using Therapist Self-Disclosure (TSD); a form of therapy where therapist statements are shared that reveals something personal about the therapist when an opportunity to create validation exists. Ms. Reiser graduated from the University of Southern California with a focus on Community Organizing but soon realized that clients responded to her counseling techniques. Vanessa is dynamic and colorful in her engagements. This, coupled with her clinical expertise, is where her magic is. For many years, thousands of people have enjoyed the warmth, humor, and transformational power of her clinical and life-coaching skills. Her private practice is thriving and grows stronger every day. Vanessa is also a founder of The Rockland County Pride Center and a Board Member of The Center for Safety and Change. Her focus on helping the disenfranchised is a mission that she works tirelessly toward, especially when it is related to women’s issues. Ms. Reiser recently ran the entire state of New York in a wedding dress to raise awareness for narcissistic abuse and made international headlines. Her days are spent supporting those traumatized by this insidious form of domestic violence. She is featured in the upcoming film by Marc Vicente “Empathy Not Included” and has a forthcoming book with Serendipity Literary Agency Find out more about Vanessa's work here: www.tellatherapist.net Thanks to our supporters for making this episode possible! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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0:00.0

Thanks for tuning in to our bonus episode preview.

0:10.2

This is just a short sample of this week's exclusive Patreon episode.

0:15.9

You can hear the episode in its entirety by becoming a member at patreon.com slash indoctrination, where you'll gain

0:24.4

access to all of our exclusive episodes and merchandise.

0:35.9

Hey, Vanessa, it is so good to have you back by popular demand and to invite you to continue the conversation.

0:45.4

I know this will be for a bonus episode for our supporters, the people who have kept us on the air, helped to keep us on the air, which is a really lovely thing.

0:53.3

And this is in part a gift to

0:55.4

them. There is so much more for us to talk about. And also because it's been some time since we've

1:00.5

talked, I know things have occurred since then. So I want to welcome you back. And if you could take

1:06.1

a moment to reintroduce yourself to the listeners, that would be great. Sure. My name is Vanessa Riser.

1:12.6

I am a licensed clinical social worker specializing in narcissistic abuse, cult abuse.

1:20.2

And I'm licensed in the states of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Florida.

1:26.2

And I ran across the state of New York in a wedding dress in 2020.

1:31.6

It got some attention and then we did New Jersey. But that's kind of my story.

1:36.4

And it's so nice to have people in the field who understand things to this degree,

1:41.1

who have this level of sensitivity and training and history. And something that we

1:47.3

didn't get into as much last time that I just want to spend a few moments on is asking more about

1:52.4

running with the wedding dress because that's definitely a statement piece. And I just wonder how

1:58.7

the idea came to you and what happened along the way, what response

2:03.4

you got along the way, and then after what power it had in people's eyes. So go for it.

2:09.8

Tell us a little bit about it. I actually had the idea on a run. And it was right after I fled

2:16.2

from a relationship. So that prompted me kind of I stepped into

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