Breaking Free from Financial Control: Caroline Strawson's Guide to Healing
Episode Overview
Caroline Strawson sheds light on the warning signs of financial abuse in narcissistic relationships She shares her personal experience and provides invaluable insights on creating a safe exit strategy Caroline encourages regaining financial independence and seeking support in the journey of healing Her message is one of hope and empowerment, reminding survivors that they are not alone in their experience
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Ever heard the phrase, 'You can have money whenever you want, just ask'? It might sound generous, but it can be a red flag for financial abuse, especially in narcissistic relationships. In this episode, Caroline Strawson dives deep into the subtle yet devastating ways narcissists use money to control their partners. From restricting access to funds to pressuring you to quit your job, these tactics are all about power and manipulation.
Did you know that 99% of abusive relationships involve some form of financial abuse? Caroline shares her own story of realizing she was financially trapped during her pregnancy, making her entirely dependent on her husband. But don't lose hope—Caroline offers practical advice on recognizing these warning signs early and crafting a safe exit strategy. She emphasizes that it's possible to regain financial independence and thrive beyond the trauma.
This episode is a lifeline for anyone feeling trapped by financial control, offering not just awareness but actionable steps to reclaim your life and freedom.