What is the impact of childhood abuse on adult relationships? Can children overcome early trauma?
Nia Renee joins me this week to discuss the lasting legacy of abuse. She describes the impact of chronic gaslighting and neglect on her later relationships. Learn what role resiliency and determination played in helping break the abuse cycle.
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Resources Mentioned: Jennifer Freyd – Blind to Betrayal: https://amzn.to/3NdpR5r
Richard Schwartz – Internal Family Systems Theory: https://amzn.to/3ZJ5RiI
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Resources
- ReclaimYou: Dr. Kerry’s AI-powered coaching app
- The Complete Recovery Collection: Narcissistic abuse resources
- First Steps to Leaving: Online self-paced digital course
- Toxic-Free Relationship Club: Live coaching & community support
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