Recognising Manipulative Phrases Abusers Use
Episode Overview
Learn common phrases used by abusers to manipulate victims. Understand the motives behind these manipulative tactics. Recognise the impact of emotional manipulation on mental health. Hear personal stories that add depth and relatability. Gain practical advice on how to respond to manipulation.
'I know you better than you know yourself' is a powerful tool used by manipulators to dismiss your feelings and thoughts.
In this eye-opening episode, Cynthia Bailey-Rug breaks down the subtle yet powerful phrases that abusers use to manipulate their victims. With a focus on recognising these manipulative tactics, Cynthia shares personal anecdotes and expert insights to help listeners understand the motives behind these phrases. From 'I know you better than you know yourself' to 'No one else will love you like I do', Cynthia explains how each phrase is designed to control and undermine the victim's sense of self-worth.
She also discusses the impact of these phrases on the victim's mental health and offers advice on how to recognise and respond to them. By sharing her own experiences with a narcissistic mother and an ex-husband, Cynthia adds a personal touch that makes the content relatable and impactful. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the dynamics of abusive relationships and how to protect themselves from manipulation.
Whether you're currently in an abusive relationship or want to support someone who is, you'll find valuable insights and practical advice in this episode. Tune in to learn how to reclaim your power and recognise the red flags of manipulation.