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The Shiftshow with Adriana Bucci

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  • Trauma bonds with Claire Auden

Trauma bonds with Claire Auden

Wednesday 12th June 2024

Claire Auden discusses trauma bonds and narcissistic abuse recovery, offering insights and practical advice on The Shift Show with Adriana Bucci.
50 minutes
Informative
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Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging

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The Shiftshow with Adriana Bucci
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Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Mindful Recovery
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Breaking Free from Trauma Bonds: Insights with Claire Auden

Episode Overview

  • Trauma bonds are like an addiction, keeping you hooked through highs and lows.
  • Narcissists use sophisticated manipulation tactics that are hard to spot early on.
  • Setting boundaries is crucial for protecting yourself from toxic relationships.
  • Recognising red flags can help you avoid falling into abusive patterns.
  • Healing is possible, and there is support available for survivors.
It's like a gambling addict who's sitting at the slot machine, putting more and more money in than they're getting back
If you've ever found yourself in a toxic relationship and wondered why you can't seem to break free, this episode of The Shift Show with Adriana Bucci is a must-listen. Adriana chats with Claire Auden, a narcissistic abuse educator and recovery coach, who brings her unique perspective from her extensive career in the entertainment industry. Claire's personal experiences with domestic violence, trauma bonding, and narcissistic relationships add a raw authenticity to the conversation.
She explains how trauma bonds work, comparing them to a gambling addiction - a roller coaster of stress and fleeting highs that keep you hooked. You'll also hear about the subtle and sophisticated manipulation tactics narcissists use, making it even harder to spot the red flags early on. Claire shares practical advice on setting boundaries and recognising these toxic patterns, offering hope and support to those struggling.
By the end of the episode, you'll feel more equipped to identify unhealthy relationships and take steps towards recovery. So, why not give it a listen and see how it resonates with your own experiences?