140 Episodes

  1. Emotionally abusive isolation and how it ensures you lose your friends, family, and support system

    Published: 5/6/2019

  2. In love with someone that wants it both ways: Healing from the obsession over the unhealthy relationship

    Published: 4/23/2019

  3. Stopping the downward spiral of unhealthy communication patterns with self-reflection

    Published: 4/22/2019

  4. There is nothing you could have done differently, emotional abuse would have happened anyway

    Published: 4/10/2019

  5. How you enable manipulative and controlling behavior by being your wonderful self

    Published: 3/27/2019

  6. Yes, there are people that know how to control you and steal your power

    Published: 3/23/2019

  7. The narcissist under the hood - The difficulty of explaining emotional abuse to friends and family

    Published: 3/15/2019

  8. Are you with a manipulative person?

    Published: 3/13/2019

  9. The texts after the breakup: When breadcrumbing keeps you from reaching closure

    Published: 3/12/2019

  10. When manipulative people change your reality: Crazymaking and Gaslighting

    Published: 3/11/2019

  11. Confusing you into submission: A common manipulation you may fall for again and again

    Published: 3/6/2019

  12. Remembering only the good times can sometimes perpetuate the bad times

    Published: 3/3/2019

  13. Selfish people just don't really care about you

    Published: 2/28/2019

  14. Recognizing you are being emotionally abused when you don't see the signs

    Published: 2/27/2019

  15. When you're constantly defending yourself

    Published: 2/19/2019

  16. Are you the manipulative one?

    Published: 2/18/2019

  17. Watching out for emotional predators. Are you being brainwashed into becoming a manipulation or emotional abuse victim?

    Published: 2/15/2019

  18. The "You're too sensitive" game

    Published: 2/14/2019

  19. Don't dismiss the red flags of manipulation and deception

    Published: 2/14/2019

  20. Introduction: The show about unhealthy communication, emotional abuse and manipulation

    Published: 2/14/2019

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Helping you identify toxic communication, emotional abuse, manipulation, and other forms of bad behavior in relationships. Love and Abuse gives you the perspective of both the victim and the perpetrator. Full of tips and advice for your friendships, family, love life, and marriage. You'll learn about covert abusive communication that takes away your power. And you'll discover how to pinpoint the specific toxic behaviors, such as narcissistic abuse and verbal abuse, before you are dragged into a game so deep you come out a shell of your former self. Love and Abuse is the official podcast of The M.E.A.N. Workbook, an assessment and healing guide to help you evaluate the emotionally abusive and manipulative patterns in your relationship. Get the guide that will tell you exactly what's happening in your relationship over at loveandabuse.com. Transcripts available upon request: https://loveandabuse.com/contact/