In the conclusion of our two-part exploration of trauma bonding, we dive deeper into the emotional and psychological complexities that keep survivors tied to abusive relationships. We unpack the intricate cycle of manipulation, the devastating effects of gaslighting, and the layered impact of repeated love bombing. This episode provides insights into breaking free from the toxic bonds and offers hope for those seeking to reclaim their lives. Whether you're a survivor, a supporter, or someone wanting to learn more, this episode sheds light on one of the most challenging aspects of abuse. Resources: https://health.clevelandclinic.org/gaslighting https://www.verywellmind.com/gaslighting-examples-7567491 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7683637/#:~:text=According%20to%20Heim%20et%20al,to%20the%20feelings%20of%20others. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/327080#long-term-effects For more information please check out our website! AlmostObliviousPodcast.com If you would like to submit your story or be a guest speaker, please submit a form here! AlmostObliviousPodcast.com/contact Instagram: @AlmostObliviousPodcast Facebook: @AlmostObliviousPodcast
In the conclusion of our two-part exploration of trauma bonding, we dive deeper into the emotional and psychological complexities that keep survivors tied to abusive relationships. We unpack the intricate cycle of manipulation, the devastating effects of gaslighting, and the layered impact of repeated love bombing. This episode provides insights into breaking free from the toxic bonds and offers hope for those seeking to reclaim their lives. Whether you're a survivor, a supporter, or someone wan...