Sonya
When the Rose Coloured Glasses Come Off
Dealing with a narcissist can be shattering to ones sense of identity, self-worth and self-confidence. Heck, not even knowing who you are. As a therapist, I've been working with narcissistic abuse survivors for over 6 years. As a trained registered social worker, I have seen first hand the harm, confusion and devastation that my clients experience. I graduated with two degrees and was out to save the world. Little did I realize that I had lived through my own traumas but thinking that everything I experienced was "normal" only to one day wake up and see that it was not. The rose-coloured glass...
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Episodes
Uncovering the Truth About Narcissists: What your Therapist might not tell You 26.10.2024 12:31
Are you tired of feeling confused and frustrated by your therapist's advice on dealing with narcissists? You're not alone. Many therapists lack the expertise or courage to reveal the harsh truths about narcissistic personality disorder. In this video, we'll discuss what your therapist isn't telling you about narcissists, from their manipulative tactics to their ability to fake empathy. Learn how t...
9 Reasons We Stay in Toxic Relationships 24.10.2024 0:15
Have you ever wondered why people stay in toxic relationships despite the emotional abuse and manipulation they suffer? In this podcast, we'll explore the 9 reasons why individuals tend to stay in abusive relationships, often sacrificing their mental health and well-being. From the signs of emotional abuse and narcissistic personality disorder to the complex psychological dynamics at play, we'll d...
10 Reasons We Get into Toxic Relationships 22.10.2024 10:21
The reasons we stay are so complicated. Do you find yourself stuck in a cycle of toxic relationships, wondering why you can't seem to break free? In this video, we're exploring the 10 reasons we get into toxic relationships in the first place. From the allure of narcissistic partners who shower us with attention in the beginning, to the fear of being alone and the desire for love and peace, we're...
Boundaries - Do you have them or know what they are? Part 1 Video 08.09.2024 30:50
Have you ever been asked what your boundaries are? Well don't be worried if you don't know what they are. When we have been raised in narcissistic households and/or living with a narcissist boundaries are just not tolerated, often breeched and deemed non-existent. So we actually can't articulate what we don't actually have. This episode focuses on a few things to consider and steps to develop a...
4 Stages of Grieving the End of a Narcissistic Relationship 08.08.2024 32:36
We're going to pull apart grief which is a subject that's incredibly important for survivors of narcissistic abuse. Understanding the types of grief you go through after breaking up with a narcissist can help put into context why it's so much worse than the ending of a relatively healthy relationship. This is a heavy subject, but understanding it is crucial for your healing journey. Firstly, you...
Navigating Relationships Post-Divorce 30.06.2024 31:05
Join Sonya and Anita as they discuss how to navigate relationships after leaving a narcissist
Navigating through Divorce with a Narcissist 23.06.2024 20:01
Join Sonya and Anita as they discuss how to navigate through divorce with a narcissist
Growing up with Narcissism and the Adult Outcomes 17.06.2024 17:53
Join Sonia and Anita as they discuss what it was like growing up with a narcissistic parent and how it affected their adult lives.
"Childhood Rules I Didn't Know I Was Following" - Interview with Tina (Client) 02.06.2024 54:01
Join Sonia as she speaks with one of her clients who has experienced narcissistic abuse in various relationships in her life.
After the Narcissist Dies - Grieving but not Loss 26.05.2024 1:05:15
Join Sonia as she speaks with one of her clients who has experienced narcissistic abuse in her relationship.
Attachment, Trauma and Toxic Relationships 20.05.2024 35:10
In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of attachment theory, a concept that shapes how we connect with others from infancy through adulthood. Discover how psychologist John Bowlby's groundbreaking work on emotional bonds and Mary Ainsworth's research on attachment styles influence our relationships. We explore the four main attachment styles—secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganize...
Understanding our Baggage 12.05.2024 33:32
Today, we delve into the art of letting go, from material possessions to emotional baggage, paving the way for a more fulfilling life. We unravel the intricacies of trauma, from acute incidents to chronic patterns, understanding its profound impact on our identities and relationships. Through insights and anecdotes, we navigate the journey towards healing and self-worth, one step at a time. Join u...
Introduction 29.04.2024 14:48
In this episode, we delve into the power of letting go of past pains and attachments. From childhood memories to material possessions, we explore how these attachments shape our lives and hinder our growth. Through personal anecdotes and insights, we uncover the importance of decluttering our physical and emotional spaces to pave the way for happiness and fulfillment. Join us as we discuss the tra...
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