Are you thinking about therapy after experiencing narcissistic abuse? In this powerful episode, we explore why working with a therapist who specializes in narcissistic abuse recovery is crucial for your healing journey. Discover the key differences between traditional therapy and specialized narcissistic abuse therapy, including trauma-informed approaches, identity rebuilding and boundary-setting skills. Learn what to be aware of when choosing a therapist, and get practical tips for finding the right specialist who truly understands the complex dynamics of narcissistic abuse.
Whether you're just starting your healing journey or feeling stuck with traditional therapy, this episode provides essential guidance on finding a qualified therapist who can validate your experiences and support your recovery. We discuss the importance of trauma-informed approaches like CBT, DBT, and EMDR, and I even share specific questions to ask during consultations to ensure you find the right fit.
DISCLAIMER
The content shared in this episode is intended for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional mental health care, diagnosis, or advice. Every situation is unique, so listeners are encouraged to consult a qualified mental health provider for personalized support or any medical concerns.
If you ever find yourself in an unsafe or dangerous situation, please prioritize your safety by seeking immediate help from trusted professionals or local authorities. You can reach the National Domestic Violence Hotline for confidential assistance 24/7 by calling 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), texting “START” to 88788, or visiting thehotline.org. Your well-being matters, and there is no shame in reaching out for support.
