Ep 172: What to Keep in Mind When Selecting a Counsellor for Yourself

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258. Nothing Changes Until You Change Your Part in The Dynamic: If you're trying to find answers about how you can change your partner, this is the episode for you. Follow @awakeningwomensupport on Facebook and Instagram for daily posts to keep you on the transformation path by Awakening Women Podcast

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322. Let's Talk About Red Flags: Join my November Breaking UP with toxic Video Series Book an Initial 1:1 Consultation Session to get my guidance on your toughest relationship challenges: Purchase the Awakening Women Transformation Collection Join... by Awakening Women Podcast

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238. Sexual Boundaries | Sexual Aversion to an Abusive Partner: This one builds off of what we talked about in previous episodes on patriarchy and physical boundaries, in this episode I'm focusing solely on when you have an aversion to sex with your abusive partner. This doesn't apply to all women in these... by Awakening Women Podcast

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232. The Role of The Codependent: If you are in a relationship with a narcissistic partner and tend to attract takers and energy vampires into your life, you likely have unhealthy codependent traits and patterns. In this episode, Leanne is talking about your role as the codependent... by Awakening Women Podcast

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257. When You're at The End of Your Rope (Here's Your Lifeline): If you feel like you're barely making it through the day, I want to offer you some encouragement and tips for regaining your mojo, inspo, and energy to start changing your circumstances. by Awakening Women Podcast

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242. Encore Episode: Let's Talk About When You Don't Want Sex with Your Partner: Sex can be an issue in any relationship, but when you're living in the constant abuse cycle, it is even more of a problem. In this encore episode, I'm diving into when you don't want sex with your partner, and am also sharing feedback from our... by Awakening Women Podcast

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272. Why Pressure to Have Sex and Feeling Emotionally Unsafe Kills Women's Desire: Lets talk again about sex as it pertains to abuse and violation of women's rights to say no without coercion, pressure and emotional manipulation. This subject is not discussed enough in this space, and I want to address this prevalent issue so that... by Awakening Women Podcast

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271. When You're Done Talking About the Problems and Want a Solution: SHOW NOTES: There comes a point where you have nothing left to say. You've talked, and talked, and explained and pushed your point so much, you feel like you can't have one more circular maddening, crazymaking interaction with your partner. This is... by Awakening Women Podcast

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Ep 182: Relationship Sexual Abuse isn't Just Physical: Join the #awakeningwomensupport Facebook Community. In this episode (part 2 of ep 167) we are diving into what sexual abuse and coercion in a relationship is. by Awakening Women Podcast

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254. Trauma Bonding [Part 1] Breaking Your Emotional Addiction to The Highs and Lows: This is an episode worthy of listening with your journal ready! We are going deep into self reflection and awakening to the areas where you're giving your emotional power away to your partner. This is such an important episode, and is essential work... by Awakening Women Podcast

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253. I'm So Confused! My Partner is in Counselling and is Suddenly Changing: Beware of this sudden profession of being a changed man. This is classic of a narcissistic partner! In this episode, I share a recent ETC member's question about her partner suddenly switching into acting as if nothing happened, and suggested... by Awakening Women Podcast

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248. Encore Episode | Are You Stonewalling or Setting Boundaries?: I decided to highlight the topic of stonewalling this week because there is always confusion about this. If you walk away, or refuse to engage in an interaction that is unhealthy for you, is this stonewalling? I offer my take on this in today's... by Awakening Women Podcast

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241. Encore Episode: Setting Mental and Emotional Boundaries Against Gaslighting: In this encore episode, we're focusing on gaslighting and how you can empower yourself against taking on your partner's reality and perceptions. Gaslighting is a covert emotional and psychological abuse tactic that has deep emotional and physical... by Awakening Women Podcast

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228. Counselling Nightmares | Why Counselling Won't Make Him Change His Behaviour Long Term: I've been having this conversation on Instagram and in our Podcast discussion group on Facebook this week, and so many women have shared their negative experiences working with a counsellor who inappropriately managed the situation. This is such a big... by Awakening Women Podcast

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Ep 172: What to Keep in Mind When Selecting a Counsellor for Yourself

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