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Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

How to Listen to the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard Trial & the Myth of Mutual Abuse - Q&A With Ruth M. Glenn (NCADV President/CEO)

Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

Abuse Survivor Network

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

4.8 • 740 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Brandon talks with Ruth M. Glenn of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence about how we should listen to the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial and the myth of mutual abuse. Plus we discuss survivors invalidating other survivors, advocacy, NCADV initiatives, and much more. The website for NCADV can be found by clicking here. To learn more about Ruth's Story, click here. If you want to be a guest on our survivor story podcast, please click here or send us an email at [email protected] Thank you to our sponsor CREDIT KARMA. Check your credit score on Credit Karma for free! Plus Credit Karma can find you loan offers at creditkarma.com/loanoffers and that's 100% free too! Head on over to creditkarma.com/loanoffers and find personalized loan offers that fit you today! 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 Join our Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpTIgjTqVJa4caNWMIAJllA

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0:00.0

On this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, we talk with National Coalition Against Domestic Violence President Ruth M. Glenn about the Johnny Depp Amber Heard trial, how we listen to it, how it moves us to conclusions that can be biased, and how our bias can invalidate other survivors of abuse.

0:47.2

Welcome. Welcome to Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, everybody.

0:57.7

I am Brandon Chadwick, and today we have on our show, Ruth M. Glenn. How are you?

1:00.6

I am doing well.

1:07.7

Well, thank you so much for being here with us today and for those that don't know who you are.

1:12.9

You are the president and CEO of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, and you are also a survivor. And today we are going to talk about

1:21.3

invalidation of other people's experiences, especially with what's going on right now with a big trial.

1:30.3

And we are going to be talking about mutual abuse, the myths of mutual abuse.

1:37.0

And for those that don't know your organization, the organization has been up and running since 1978.

1:47.9

And you, the organization has been very involved in policymaking, specifically the biggest things.

1:56.4

I guess the woman against, the violence against women, sorry, the woman, I used to do it for me.

2:03.8

The Violence Against Women Act.

2:05.3

The Violence Against Women's Act, amongst many other really big initiatives.

2:13.0

And, I mean, there's been the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, International Violence Against Women Act, and the Legislative Action Day.

2:22.4

The organization started born out of the Civil Rights Movement, and it has been now 44 years.

2:34.9

Yeah.

2:35.2

And you yourself have been a survivor of domestic violence.

2:40.1

And then you, you know, working yourself through advocacy and then getting into the, into the position where you are today.

2:47.0

And at the end of this, I hope that we can discuss as well how someone who is a

2:53.2

survivor of this can become an advocate like you are and where they can begin. So with all of that,

3:02.3

everyone, let's get into it. And let's just start here with mutual abuse, the myths of mutual abuse, because this is where I started to, you know, when it came to this trial that is going on, which is the Johnny Depp Amber Heard trial, where I started to see your name pop up as saying like, hey, mutual abuse is not a thing.

3:27.8

So let's explain what is myth and what is fact.

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