This show is the newest venture of the CADC, who’s intention is simple - build a community for and by the people doing the creative work; the illustrators, designers, photographers, art directors, and copywriters. This podcast will take our mission even further; we’ll hear the stories, influences, and insights behind that work. We’ll focus less on “how” these talented people create, and more on “why.”
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Begin your recovery from narcissists and narcissistic abuse, codependency, gaslighting, trauma, and more with Ross Rosenberg's Self-Love Recovery Podcast! Expect to be informed, inspired & unburdened by master psychotherapist Ross Rosenberg, an international expert on narcissistic abuse, codependency & trauma recovery & best-selling author of The Human Magnet Syndrome. Millions of people have already been given hope, direction, and enlightenment through his YouTube contributions and book sal ...
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Welcome to the podcast that addresses significant topics from an innovative and progressive perspective. MAYA: My Ambition Your Ambition, aims to demystify self-doubt and self-sabotage, common afflictions in many lives, to facilitate the identification of ambitions and the cultivation of motivation, ultimately fostering satisfaction and success in daily existence. Maya Akai, MA, LPC, CADC, offers a wealth of experience from her journey through life. She possesses over two decades of professi ...
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Welcome to the Drunken Worm Podcast, each week I will bring you dynamic content that will educate and inspire. This podcast was created to talk with mental health professionals about addiction, recovery, and their own personal stories that can inspire us to become better people and live healthier lives.
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Hiking for Mental Health awareness, healing and repair. Motivational speaker and Life Coach. Hiking to Elevate the Mind, Body and Soul. It is my goal with my Podcasts to inform, educate, lessen the stigma of Mental Health and help us all feel like we are not alone in this world. I invite you to visit my website www.hikertherapy.com to get an idea of who I am, my background and experience and more on how Hiker Therapy got started, how it became my passion and how Hiker Therapy can benefit you.
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Winner of the 2014 and 2015 National Association of Social Workers Media Award for "Best Radio Program". Hosted by Jon Cohan (CADC), Abby Dean (LICSW, MPH) and Woody Giessmann, (LADC-I, CADC, CIP, CA), the Right Turn Radio Podcast brings to the forefront all the issues surrounding drug addiction, alcohol abuse, and mental heath awareness. Our diverse group of guests run the gamut from Harvard Medical School professors to famous musicians, doctors, and addiction specialists, to comedians, Gov ...
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Right Mind Media is an award-winning media group dedicated to addiction, recovery, and mental health awareness. Hosted by Jon Cohan, CADC, and Gabrielle"Abby" Dean, LISCW, MPH, the Right Mind Media podcast finds the top scientists, doctors, specialists, writers, politicians, families and individuals working in the field today to provide the public with a balanced, evidence-based, and unfiltered voice on addiction, recovery and mental health.
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Welcome to Group Therapy! Licensed psychologists Dr. Jessica Rabon, Dr. Justin Puder, Dr. Kristen Casey and licensed therapist Kristen Gingrich LCSW, CADC, CCS come together to create a podcast to talk about mental health to relationships, hot topics to current events, fun topics and everything in between. Most importantly, we want your voices to be heard and you to feel like you are part of the group. So settle in, take a seat, and Welcome to Group Therapy!
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A podcast about mental health and the different approaches to managing your emotional well-being in this crazy world. Therapy with my mom is hosted by Julee Barkauskas (LCSW, CADC, SEP) and her son Ryan Barkauskas (TV and commercial producer, wannabe comedian). Guests will join most weeks to discuss the various disciplines and practices used in therapy as well as dive deep into personal stories and trauma. Get ready to access your emotions and heal your childhood wounds with, "Therapy with m ...
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Joe Van Wie hosts a podcast dedicated to exploring addiction and recovery through thought-provoking conversations with clinicians, researchers, legislators, and individuals who embrace diverse pathways to healing. A father, husband, filmmaker, and reformed media consultant in recovery, Joe brings a unique perspective to these discussions. He holds a B.A. in Psychology from the State University of New York and is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). In 2023, Joe completed the Execut ...
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Welcome to The Power of Self Hour with Venita, a transformative podcast that serves as a safe haven for individuals seeking empowerment, self-discovery, and healing. Hosted by Venita Qualls, a dedicated Transformation Mindset Strategist and trauma treatment specialist, this podcast is designed to inspire and uplift listeners by addressing the unique mental health challenges many face today. In each episode, Venita engages in deep, thought-provoking conversations with a diverse array of guest ...
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Discover the transformative power of affirmations in the realm of recovery with "The Affirmations for Recovery Podcast," hosted by a Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC) and Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) licensed in Oregon. Our host brings not only state credentials and a B.A. in Sociology to the table but also a deeply personal connection to the journey of recovery. Rooted in his first-hand experience with family members grappling with addiction and mental health issues, the ...
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It’s Not About The Sex is a podcast based on the book by the same name. Psychotherapist Andrew Susskind examines issues such as shame, grief, narcissism, and codependency to demonstrate how people use out-of-control sexual behavior to cope with broken heartedness. Each podcast he interviews other therapists who work with clients dealing with addictive behaviors around troubled relationships.
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In her pursuit to gain more knowledge to become a better artist herself, Margaret Bodell realized her true passion was to better understand other artist’s work. After working for well known art collector Sammy Ofer, Margaret needed to step away from the business side of fine art and focus on curating the work of lesser known artists. We talk about …
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Episode#70: The Ambition Show Feat. Thomas LaGrave Jr., Former Corp. US Navy SEAL, Author & LCSW
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1:07:25This episode, our guest is focused on the psychological and social challengs facing today's young adults. Thomas LaGrave Jr, is man of many talents and has leveraged his life experiences into helping others be the change they want to see in their lives and the world. Thomas is a retired Corpsmen of the Navy Seals, A Licensed Clinical Social Worker …
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What Together (2025) Movie Gets Right About Narcissist–Codependent Relationships
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16:01Ross Rosenberg gives a mini movie review, but focuses on the concept of the complete loss of one's identity as it melds into that of the pathological narcissist. Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie abandon their old lives and move to the countryside, hoping to escape their problems. But when all you have left is each other, love can turn …
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Angela Belt's aspirations of working in politics quickly changed when she realized her authenticity was being compromised. While deciding where she wanted to focus next, a job at Room & Board ignited her appreciation for interior design. We talk about her time at Wayfair, working on a book with her sister, and building her own company.…
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Ep69 The Ambition Show feat. Julian Bermudez Founder Trauma Healing & Psychedelic Integration
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1:01:39Julian Bermudez, a teacher, guide, and the founder of Trauma Healing & Psychedelic Integration, has dedicated his extensive mental health career to assisting individuals in overcoming deeply entrenched experiences that have profoundly impacted their lives, leading to states of uncertainty, unhappiness, and pain. Julian's passion has been meticulous…
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The Mother Wound: How It Destroys Self-Worth & Attracts Toxic Relationships
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37:13In this powerful reunion, Ross Rosenberg sits down once again with life coach and author Rick Belden to revisit the profound topic of the mother wound. Their last discussion on this subject reached over 400,000 views, and for good reason — it's a topic that resonates deeply with so many. This time, they go even deeper, exploring how early relationa…
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M.A.Y.A. Episode# 68: The Ambition Show featuring Tamar Blue Founder and CEO of MentalHappy
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39:30Tamar Blue, Founder and CEO of MentalHappy, developed an app born from the passion to assist individuals in crisis. MentalHappy facilitates connections among people through support groups addressing various mental wellness topics, led by qualified mental health and wellness professionals. Discover how MentalHappy evolved beyond a personal interest …
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The Narcissist’s Most Manipulative Trick: The Humanization Technique EXPLAINED
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16:33In this episode, Ross Rosenberg breaks down one of the most emotionally disorienting and dangerous tactics used by narcissists: the Humanization Technique. This subtle yet deeply manipulative behavior emerges when a narcissist feels they're about to lose control — suddenly becoming vulnerable, tearful, or apologetic in ways that evoke intense sympa…
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M_A_Y_A_ Episode _67_ ToolBox Time Understanding Self Esteem and Self-Worth
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40:32Self Worth is one of the most important emotions you can have in your Emotional Intelligence toolbox! Without Self Worth you are subjected to struggles with feeling inadequate and unfulfilled in some many areas of your life! Often Self Worth is confused with Self-Esteem, in this episode M.A.Y.A. we will unpack these two emotions and share how each …
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Trauma Bonding Explained: Why You Stay in Toxic Relationships with Narcissists
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29:38In this episode, Ross Rosenberg breaks down the complex and often misunderstood concept of trauma bonding — the deep emotional ties that form between codependents (or those with Self-Love Deficit Disorder™) and pathological narcissists. Drawing from his Human Magnet Syndrome framework, Ross explains how early attachment trauma shapes our adult rela…
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As the son of a carpenter, Hugh Elliott has been building since he was very young. Eventually, he pursed a career in computers and graphics which had him designing websites, though reproducing similar ideas one after another eventually became stale. Hugh shares how he started connecting his trade craft skills with his technology sense to solve uniq…
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M.A.YA. Episode 66 Understanding & Employing Self Compassion
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48:20Self-compassion is understanding that suffering, failure, and imperfection is part of the the human experience. Self-compassion is not judging and criticizing yourself for inadequacies or shortcomings that you may experience in life. Self-compassion is being supportive of yourself when facing a challenge, feel inadequate, or make a mistake. Join M.…
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Exposing Narcissism in Politics: Left, Right, or Both? Democrat or Republican?
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22:49Ross Rosenberg explains how pathological narcissism infects USA politics. NOW AVAILABLE: THE HUMAN MAGNET SYNDROME WORKBOOK. https://bit.ly/HMS_Workbook Consider subscribing to Ross Rosenberg's/Self-Love Recovery Institute's new Patreon Subscription, where you can access exclusive content, insights, and services. https://www.patreon.com/RossRosenbe…
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Ed Johnetta Miller is an accomplished quilt and fiber artist. Her love of textiles began when her family moved out of the south for a better life in the 1950's. Since then, she has become a respected artist, educator, and social justice advocate with work reflecting the riches and struggles of African and African American people. She has works in t…
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Cognitive Dissonance Is Your Brain’s Alarm System – Stop Ignoring It!
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27:36In this episode I explain the term cognitive dissonance, and how it can be someone's friend, especially is they are suffering from codependency or what I call self-love deficit disorder. The basic definition: it is the uncomfortable mental feeling you get when your thoughts, beliefs, or actions don't match. Your brain doesn’t like contradictions, s…
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Rosenberg's Surgeon General Warning - The Consequences Are Worth It!
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24:53Ross Rosenberg created the metaphor of “The Surgeon General’s Warning” to prepare and protect individuals struggling with Self-Love Deficit Disorder (SLDD)—also known as codependency—for the emotional costs of their healing journey. Much like the health warnings on cigarette packaging that alert users to the dangers of smoking, Rosenberg’s metaphor…
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M.A.Y.A.Episode 65 : Understanding Your Mental and Emotional Economy
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50:29Everyone has limited emotional and mental resources. Have you every thought about how you allocate those resources and how those resources are replenished? Tune into M.A.Y.A. to explore the Economy of Self, to gain greater insight into your emotional and mental resources and how to manage them better to create and maintain better overall health and…
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Nikita Prokhorov is a letter artist and designer who was influenced by architecture and painting through his Grandfather when he was young. After emigrating from Russia with his family, he shares what lead to his focus in design, his experiences teaching, and why he often keeps the computer off and starts an idea on paper.…
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S1E1 Navigating Your Stages of Change: A Path to Transformation
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30:12Welcome to The Power of Self Hour with Venita! I'm Venita Qualls, a licensed mental health counselor, licensed addiction counselor, and the founder of Soulful Essentials. I created this space to help you reclaim your voice, rebuild your confidence, and walk into your power of self. In today’s episode, we dive deep into the Stages of Change—a powerf…
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Gender Specialist Rebecca Minor, LICSW, joins us to talk about what parents and caregivers of trans and gender nonconforming youth need to know to help support their kids through their journey of becoming.
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The Return of M_A_Y_A _Episode 64_ The Language of Success
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57:53The Language of Success (Episode 64) Understanding the elements that build success is very intricate and intimate. It is an experience that is daily and not occasional. Join the return of M.A.YA. podcast to discuss the the importance of understanding the language of success putting a spotlight on speaking what you want into existence by taking acti…
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Michael Fielder enlisted in the Navy after high school and that lead to a camera being put into his hands for the first time. We talk about the early days of his career working at the Magnum offices and various newspapers, as well as his ongoing personal project, Working Journal.By Connecticut Art Directors Club
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Narcissist vs. Narcissist: Why the Alpha Always Comes Out on Top
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26:27In this eye-opening episode, Ross Rosenberg introduces his groundbreaking Human Magnet Syndrome Workbook and unveils his powerful "Alpha Narcissist Theory." Drawing from decades of clinical experience and deep psychological insight, Rosenberg explores the rarely discussed dynamic that occurs when two narcissists enter a relationship—a battle of con…
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Suzanne McKenzie is an entrepreneur, strategist, and designer. A brand has the ability to have social impact and Suzanne shares how her understanding of this came to be. We talk about her time in advertising at Arnold, starting a foundation in memory of a loved one, and how Able Made is creating things responsibly while supporting city-youth empowe…
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We all experience loss in one form or another throughout life. In this mindfulness meditation we will focus on grief and loss as opportunities to live with loss rather than “getting over it.” Check it out and see how grief can be your teacher.By Westside Therapist
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Live Exploration of The Human Magnet Syndrome with a Circles Masterclass
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50:54Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show ABOUT ROSS ROSENBERG Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADC, is a psychotherapist, educator, expert witness, and celebrated author. He is also a global thought leader and clinical expert i…
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Andrei Kallaur is a designer and creative director. The design of train cars developed a fascination with typography and color that Andrei has to this day. We talk about his early influences of skateboarding and graffiti culture as well as his career which has included roles at New York Magazine, The New York Times, and Google.…
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After 6 years, 128 episodes and 60 guests, the podcast is winding down. It’s a bittersweet moment to say goodbye and to express gratitude to everyone involved in this collaborative experience. Although the podcast is ending, it will be available indefinitely on most platforms as well as www.westsidetherapist.com. Andrew and Sue thank all of you fro…
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Breaking the Codependency Cycle: Family Systems, Self-Differentiation, and the Path to Healing
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24:05Ross Rosenberg and Jerry Weiss discuss codependency and its effects on identity and family dynamics. Jerry, a recovering codependent, shares how codependency impacted his self-esteem and happiness. They introduce Murray Bowen's family systems theory, highlighting how interconnected family behaviors influence individual identities and can perpetuate…
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Thank you for tuning into Welcome to Group Therapy. We are proud of the 136 episodes we were able to come together to make as 4 mental health professionals. We are also beyond grateful for your listens, likes, comments, and love you showed over the years of the creation of the pod. You can continue to follow MOST of us: Dr. Justin Puder @amodernthe…
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The Humanization Projection: When Our "Vision" of the Narcissist Fails Us.
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20:04In this video, Ross Rosenberg elaborates on his "Humanization Trick" concept, shifting the focus from the manipulative tactics of narcissists to the role of individuals with Self-Love Deficit Disorder (SLD) or codependency in this dynamic. He explains that codependents unconsciously engage in the "Humanization Trick" by convincing themselves that t…
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Michael Ashtrachan is an illustrator, animator and founder of XVIVO. Ever since he could hold a pencil, Michael has been drawing and sketching. His commercial career started with illustration, though once the tools for animation became accessible, it became his primary focus. We talk about how he got into medical animation and the influence art and…
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Revitalizing Sexual Health - Susskind & Merlino
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26:51In Chapter 10 of Andrew’s workbook he investigates sexual health through a non- pathologizing, destigmatizing lens. Themes include: defining sexual health, reviving pleasure and fantasy as an ally. This candid conversation takes a look at the intersection of 12 step recovery and sexual health as we open up a larger dialogue to exploring your authen…
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Tea Time Talk: Let's Talk Menopause...Encore Presentation (Episode #2- The Holistic Approach)
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16:09Goal Mental Wellness presented it's first ever Tea Time Talk with the ladies to chat up menopause. Life: A Wellness Studio Naturopathic physician, Dr. Jasmine Morris, joined Maya Akai to discuss the holistic side of menopause and understanding how to manage it while aging gracefully!!! Follow Maya via Maya-Speaks and subscribed to the Me On Pause B…
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Jillian Cusano and Rosanna Karabetsos are professional dancers and core members of the Dance Collective. For centuries, dance has been an art form often reserved for the elite, whether in the audience or performing. We talk about the evolutions of their careers and their intentions beyond the stage to make dance more inclusive and accessible for al…
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Tea Time Talk: Let's Talk Menopause... Encore Presentation (Episode#1- The Medical Approach))
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35:08Goal Mental Wellness presented it's first ever Tea Time Talk to chat up menopause. Cynthia Zurawski ANP of Absolute Integrated Health joined Maya Akai to discuss the medical side of menopause and understanding how to manage it while aging gracefully!!! Follow Maya via Maya-Speaks and subscribed to the Me On Pause Blog to learn more about the menopa…
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Coaching & Clarity: The Power of Clear Pathways - Sue Merlino, CADC
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25:11In this episode we turn the tables on our podcast producer, Sue Merlino to discuss her services called Clear Pathways. With a combination of coaching and organizing one’s physical space, Sue describes the valuable benefits to all of us, including those struggling with addiction or emotional challenges. In addition to walking clients through organiz…
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In the golden age of rock and roll, Gerard Huerta's career started at CBS records creating artwork and logos for bands such as AC/DC, Willie Nelson, Blue Oyster Cult, and many more. After leaving CBS to start his own studio, his work expanded to create logos for many iconic brands such as Nabisco, Swiss Army, and Pepsi. We also talk about some rece…
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Angry, Reactive, Without Empathy: Borderline Personality Disorder
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26:08Ross Rosenberg addresses a question from his Self-Love Mailbag: 1. What prevents individuals with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) from understanding the emotional pain they cause to others? 2. What are the origins of the deep-seated shame experienced by people with NPD and BPD? 3. What are the reaso…
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If you scratch the surface of compulsive sexual behavior, you’ll find intimacy avoidance. In this powerful episode, Susskind and Merlino look through the lens of attachment as they discuss the challenges and opportunities related to truly receiving love in recovery. With a focus on avoidant and anxious attachment styles they discuss the often-misun…
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Surviving and Healing from Narcissistic Abuse.
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38:37Ross Rosenberg, author of The Human Magnet Syndrome and The Codependency Revolution, shares his wisdom and clinical experience on surviving and healing from narcissistic abuse. Self-Love Mailbag: leave questions for Ross to consider answering at the end of the next YouTube video. For more information about Brook: www.bit.ly/high-conflict-divorce Co…
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Jon and Abby go behind the headlines to bring you the hot topics of the month.
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Art was present in Amy Gorreck's life from an early age, but it wasn’t until she attended Portfolio Center that she was able to fully understand the world of graphic design. Amy talks about working for Martha Stewart, starting her own design studio, and her recent love of collage.By Connecticut Art Directors Club
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The Necessity of Shame - Stefanie Klein, LCSW
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36:38In this podcast we welcome Stefanie Klein, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, NARM Master Therapist, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and Consultant based in Los Angeles who shares a refreshing take on shame through the lens of the Neuro-Affective Relational Model (NARM). You will learn about shame as a verb rather than an emotion and how it funct…
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Karl Maruyama is a designer who's love of drawing was inspired by underground comics and auto culture. After deciding to purse a path in graphic design, Karl moved to the east coast and had an amazing career. We also talk about his current role as creative director for the Piston Foundation.By Connecticut Art Directors Club
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Divorcing a Narcissist? Top Expert Tips to Survive & Thrive in a High-Conflict Divorce
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39:15Ross Rosenberg, a psychotherapist with 38 years of experience, discusses high-conflict divorces with Brook Olsen, a Certified Parenting Educator, Divorce Mediator, Divorce Coach, and author of The Black Hole of High Conflict. Although Ross and Brook have different backgrounds, their understanding and solutions for achieving positive results in high…
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Following the subjects from Chapter 8 in The It’s Not About the Sex Workbook, Andrew and Sue explore themes of long-term recovery including purpose, spirituality and legacy—all in the context of Positive Psychology and deeper soul-searching. How do spirituality, religion and purpose intersect with one another? Or not? Asking the bigger questions an…
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Brooke Toczylowski is an interdisiplinary artist, educator, and curator. Having worked internationally in arts education for many years, Brooke shares some experiences where the art was a vehicle for much more. She also takes us through the journey of her recent MFA thesis exploring colonialism in America.…
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Valentines Day Narcissist: Love Bombing Extraordinaire
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25:38Ross Rosenberg introduces the term "Valentine's Day Narcissist," describing it as an individual with one of three pathological narcissistic disorders—Borderline, Antisocial, or Narcissistic Personality Disorder—and their manipulative behaviors specifically exhibited on Valentine's Day. He explains that their primary tactic involves "love bombing," …
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Redefining Recovery Through Connection and Purpose - Tim Harrington
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27:15Tim Harrington, founder of Family Coaching Services joins the podcast as he addresses the following topics: building a meaningful life post-recovery, especially by emphasizing healthy relationships, self-discovery and aligning actions with deeper values. Based on a depth of personal and professional experience, Tim offers practical steps for creati…
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