Caroline Strawson
Caroline Strawson
Feeling Judged When Explaining Narcissistic Abuse
Feeling Judged When Explaining Narcissistic Abuse
Feeling Judged When Explaining Narcissistic Abuse
Tuesday 11th February 2025
Explore the challenges of explaining narcissistic abuse and the importance of empathy and understanding in this insightful episode.
12 minutes
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Caroline Strawson
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Episode Overview
- The impact of societal judgement on victims of narcissistic abuse
- Understanding non-physical forms of abuse like gaslighting and coercive control
- The importance of empathy and choosing words carefully
- Personal stories of struggling to be believed
- Encouragement for victims to seek support and validation
We don't carry the bruises of that, but it doesn't mean that the bruises and the scars don't run deep
Have you ever felt the sting of a narcissist's manipulation? In this episode of The Narcissistic Abuse & Trauma Recovery Podcast, Caroline Strawson dives into the often misunderstood world of narcissistic abuse and the judgement that victims face when trying to explain their experiences. Caroline shares her own struggles with being believed and how societal judgement can silence victims further.
She highlights the importance of empathy and understanding when discussing non-physical forms of abuse like gaslighting, coercive control, and financial manipulation. By sharing her personal anecdotes and reflections, Caroline encourages listeners to be mindful of their words and actions, as they can either help or hinder someone trapped in an abusive relationship. If you've ever felt judged or unheard when sharing your story, this episode is a must-listen.
Caroline's compassionate approach and practical advice provide a safe space for those seeking validation and support.