The Challenges of Choosing The Right Partner to Create a Family With After Narcissistic Abuse
Narcissistic abuse is a cyclical pattern of behavior that can deeply affect individuals and their relationships. Often, those who have exper
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Empath Army
Trauma-Informed Dating
Dating After Narcissistic Abuse
Helping Abuse Survivors Find
Love
Rebecca Thornock
- Aug 31
- 6 min
Finding Balance: Recognizing Red Flags and Building Healthy Relationships
In the journey of dating, self-awareness and emotional readiness play pivotal roles in determining the quality of relationships we attract.
Rebecca Thornock
- Aug 22
- 4 min
Understanding and Managing Triggers When Dating After a Narcissistic Relationship
Emerging from a narcissistic relationship can feel like stepping into a new world—one where trust, safety, and self-worth need...
Riley Thornock
- Aug 15
- 5 min
Setting Healthy Boundaries in a New Relationship: A Guide to Building Strong Foundations
Entering a new relationship is often a thrilling and hopeful experience, but it can also come with its fair share of...
Riley Thornock
- Aug 8
- 5 min
Navigating New Relationships: Avoiding the Cycle of Abuse After a Narcissistic Relationship
Emerging from a narcissistic relationship can leave deep emotional scars, often resulting in the development of maladaptive defense...
Rebecca Thornock
- Aug 1
- 5 min
Navigating the Complexities of Dating with a Traumatic Background After Narcissistic Abuse*
Understanding the Impact of Narcissistic Abuse Before delving into the challenges of dating with a traumatic background, it’s crucial to...
Rebecca Thornock
- Jul 27
- 3 min
The Transformative Power of Self-Love and Self-Care: Navigating Dating After Narcissistic Abuse
In the journey of healing from a narcissistic relationship, one of the profound challenges many individuals face is the prospect of...
Riley Thornock
- Jul 2
- 5 min
Rebuilding Trust: Navigating the Challenges of Dating After Narcissistic Abuse
Introduction Emerging from the shadows of narcissistic abuse is a profoundly transformative journey. For many, the experience leaves not...
Riley Thornock
- Jun 20
- 5 min
Congratulations on Your Courage: Escaping a Narcissistic Abusive Relationship
Escaping a narcissistic abusive relationship is a monumental achievement that signifies extraordinary courage, resilience, and strength....
Riley Thornock
- May 4, 2023
- 4 min
Navigating the Storm: How to Deal with a Narcissist in a Narcissistic Relationship Using the Four D's
Dealing with a narcissist in a relationship can be an overwhelming and emotionally draining experience. Narcissists have a unique way of...
Rebecca Thornock
- May 4, 2023
- 6 min
The Key To Defeating A Narcissist: Understanding Their Mona Lisa
Understanding and navigating relationships with narcissists can be a daunting task, but through my experiences, I've come to realize that...
Riley Thornock
- Apr 28, 2023
- 2 min
Daddy Is A Narcissist Poem
Daddy is a narcissist. I know most can’t see, How he is abusing both you and me. Susie is his favorite. Jonny’s in the middle. Derek is...
Riley Thornock
- Apr 22, 2023
- 11 min
6 Secrets That Narcissists Don't Want You To Know About
If you’re anything like me, your energy has been sucked away from you by your narc for years and years. I grew up with a narcissistic...
Riley Thornock
- Apr 22, 2023
- 6 min
Dana's Story: Part 3: The Funeral
After years of struggle, she was finally diagnosed with systemic scleroderma. Her skin and her organs hardened and thickened as she...
Riley Thornock
- Apr 22, 2023
- 3 min
Dana's Story: Step 2: Devaluing
My stepfather insisted that his first wife's gloves and bible remain where they were, on my mothers bedside table for many months after...
Riley Thornock
- Apr 22, 2023
- 3 min
Dana's Story: Step 1: Love Bombing and Isolating
She died at the young age of 46 after battling what was eventually diagnosed as Systemic Scleroderma after years of being told there was...
In Loving Memory of
Dana Thornock
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