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Ever been in a toxic relationship? Have narcissistic abuse?

Maybe you’re in one now and aren’t sure what to do next. Or perhaps you’ve left one and struggling to heal.

I’m Kerry McAvoy, PhD, a mental health clinician with over 20 years of counseling experience and a narcissistic abuse survivor. I now help men and women who have left an abusive relationship get on the road of healing and recovery. 

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Feeling misunderstood?”

Read Dr. McAvoy’s book, and learn this kind of abuse can happen to anyone.

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Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse

What is narcissistic abuse? Do only narcissists use these tactics?

Listen in every Monday as host Kerry McAvoy, PhD explores toxic relationship dynamics. Learn practical self-help tips to help you start your healing today.

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Join me every Monday on YouTube for this weekly series, and let’s talk about love—the kind of love that rips out our hearts.

Learn what early signs we miss, how these relationships normally progress, and why we find them so hard to leave.

Heal what they broke—this fall, take your power back.

Start Aug 14 @ 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. CDT

This fall, join a small, intimate group of eight survivors—men and women—ready to stop surviving and start healing.

Over 12 transformative weeks, you’ll break the exhausting cycle of self-blame, rumination, and confusion left behind by narcissistic abuse.

Whether you’re still haunted by what happened, struggling to find closure, or feeling consumed by anger and grief, you don’t have to stay stuck.

This is where real healing begins.
Where peace replaces rage.
Where your story finally makes sense—and your nervous system starts to exhale.

Come Heal Strong. This time, for good.