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“You must believe that resilience can be developed over time” With Author René Michele

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René is a passionate, solopreneur, and a stand-out transformational recovery coach for female survivors of child abuse, gender violence and sexual assault. I want to save lives; survivors of abuse and trauma need to know they are not alone, through community and connection, we can heal and live from victim to victory.”.

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Rich Heller On The Five Things You Can Do To Become More Resilient During Turbulent Times

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We were also the rich kids in the poor neighborhood so we got to be targeted for muggings and abuse whenever we left our home. Her husband was pretty narcissistic, raging, and had little or no empathy for their child. She was called into yet another grueling 2-hour supervision meeting with her narcissistic boss.

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Frank Anderson On The Five Things You Can Do To Become More Resilient During Turbulent Times

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After healing the part of me that was verbally abused as a child, I no longer get triggered when a client loses it or yells at me during a session. This may come across as a bit narcissistic, however I do think of myself as someone who is resilient. My abuser never got the best of me.” Can you explain why you chose that person?

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Elisabeth Allen On The Five Things You Can Do To Become More Resilient During Turbulent Times

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These adversities included sexual abuse, narcissistic relationships, and financial loss, which essentially taught me to look elsewhere to find direction on how to become the best version of myself. He or she might just see this, especially if we tag them. Can you tell us a bit about your backstory?

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Jon Cook: “Thought leadership has a two-fold benefit”

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If you call yourself a hero, it’s easy to come across as a self-serving narcissist. He or she might just see this, especially if we tag them. I have seen some discussion that the term “thought leader” is trite, overused, and should be avoided. What is your feeling about this? I see “thought leader” as an ‘others’ term?—?like

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Shirin Peykar: “The movement I want to see happen is the sending of love from the inside out”

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Her areas of specialty include Narcissistic Abuse and High-Conflict Divorce. He or she might just see this if we tag them. Shirin is a Los Angeles-based psychotherapist and a nationwide divorce coach. Thank you so much for doing this with us! Can you tell us a story about what brought you to this specific career path?

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Solo: “Be vulnerable and honest”

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By recording my experiences, I’m demanding accountability from my abusers: more than that, I’m taking it. It recounts repeated experiences of sexual abuse occurring at far too young an age. But I won’t call myself an inspiration, or a beacon of hope: that would be narcissistic of me. I will be for the rest of my life.