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A Date With Darkness Podcast

Dr. Natalie Jones, PsyD, LPCC
Narcissistic Abuse
Narcissism
Mental Health
Family Dynamics
Emotional Abuse
Romance Scams
Online Dating
Emotional Manipulation
Down-Low Men
Social Media
Vulnerability
Grief
Workshops
Relationship Dynamics
Abusive Relationships
Domestic Violence
Narcissistic Parents
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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A Date With Darkness podcast discusses the impact of narcissistic abuse and other relationship wounds on your well-being. This podcast provides tips for breaking free from relationships with narcissists and other unhealthy relationship patterns so that you can begin your healing journey, reclaim your independence and sanity, feel confident and know your worth, break toxic cycles, and create the he... more

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Welcome to the eighth and last episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. In this episode, Lyvonne Briggs and I dive into the complexities of trauma, healing, and liberation. From confronting family secrets to decolonizing spirituality and reclaiming... more

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Welcome to the seventh episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. In this episode, Shakita Robinson Bruce, a licensed professional counselor, delves into the complexities of codependency and how childhood trauma, boundary injuries, and cultural expec... more

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Welcome to the sixth episode of the series “The Lost Episodes”. In this heartfelt episode, Simone shares her journey into therapy, driven by the need for more representation. She expertly discusses emotional regulation, the roots of attachment starti... more

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Recent Guests

Lyvonne Briggs
A spiritual leader and advocate for Black women, focusing on self-acceptance and healing from trauma.
Episode: Rediscovering Self After Trauma; Featuring Lyvonne Briggs
Simone Saunders
Registered therapist and social worker focused on trauma work
The Cognitive Corner
Episode: Attachment in Relationships; featuring Simone Sanders, MSW, RSW
Robyn Mourning
Trauma therapist based in Denver, Colorado, specializing in recovery from relational trauma
Episode: Is Racism a Form of Narcissistic Abuse; Featuring Robyn Mourning
Ibbie Aromolaran
A dating and relationship coach and mental health therapist.
Episode: Breaking Free from Situationships; featuring Ibbie Aromolaran
Krista Verrastro
Psychotherapist specializing in trauma and drama therapy
Episode: Unmasking Abuse Understanding Domestic Violence and Control; Featuring Krista Verrastro, MA, RDT/BCT
Beverly Engel
Psychotherapist and author specializing in trauma and abuse
Episode: Repeating cycles in relationships; Featuring Beverly Engel, LMFT
Dr. Joy Harden-Bradford
Founder of Therapy for Black Girls, author of 'Sisterhood Heals'
Therapy for Black Girls
Episode: Healing Sisterhood, Featuring Dr Joy Harden Bradford, PhD
Dr. Sherrie Campbell
An expert on cutting ties with toxic family and author
Author of 'Adult Survivors of Emotionally Abusive Parents'
Episode: Adult Survivors of Emotionally Abusive Parents, Featuring Dr. Sherrie Campbell, PhD

Host

Dr. Natalie Jones
Licensed psychotherapist focused on healing from trauma and healthy relationships. A prominent voice in discussions around narcissistic abuse and emotional well-being, Dr. Jones is passionate about empowering individuals to reclaim their narratives.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 198 ratings
  • Episode #32

    You have helped me heal from narcissistic abuse and kept me informed on how to protect myself from any future abusers. I listen to you on your podcast and YouTube. I am a subscriber on both. I am forever grateful for your input on the subject of narcissism. However, episode #32, with Wendy Behary, LCSW was very different. I listened to her every word and I could tell she was indeed a narcissist. She has strong narcissistic traits. IMO. The irony that she is a therapist at the same time being a n... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JoyfulJoyfulWOG
    United States8 months ago
  • Guidelines

    Since earlier this year, I have been binge listening to the podcast. I started at the beginning and am going in order. I just finished the episode on Quality Men. It was very insightful and informative. I was I had this early on in life to help me avoid wrong choices. We should be sharing this information starting with early teens, teenagers and young women. I especially related to the part about paying attention to when a man gets mad and his reaction. I enjoy the podcast. Please keep up the go... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Grace412
    United States2 years ago
  • You are saving lives, saving mine

    Dr. Jones thank you so much for creating this podcast- just a few episodes have opened my eyes and helped me understand that danger I’m in and the abuse that I’ve tolerated and mistaken for love for too long. This podcast is giving me the courage and validation I needed (from the appropriate place) to face my truth and take action to save my own life. With what you have created here you have saved and continue to save my life. I can’t express how much it means to hear your message and have it co... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sweetbookworm
    United States3 years ago
  • Raw and authentic!

    Such an eye opening show, helpful and real!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Claribelleee
    Philippines3 years ago
  • Excellent

    Incredibly insightful. Also always spot on. Excellent range of topics all related to abuse and how to heal, what to look out for etc etc. Thank u, ur podcast always helps me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    augyxjctzhkyfyxif
    Australia3 years ago

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Listeners praise the podcast for its insightful and transformative content, highlighting its relevance in addressing difficult topics of trauma and abuse.
Many reviews emphasize the show's commitment to cultural sensitivity and intersectionality, particularly in relation to the experiences of marginalized communities.
Some critiques are noted regarding the host's vocal delivery, with suggestions for a more engaging presentation style.
The calming and authentic delivery of the host resonates strongly, making complex emotional subjects accessible and relatable.

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Rediscovering Self After Trauma; Featuring Lyvonne Briggs
Q: How does a woman know that she is oppressed and that what she's being taught is hurting her?
Lyvonne emphasized that a woman's intuition is key; if she feels confined or that the teachings contradict her understanding of her body and identity, it's a sign of oppression.
Rediscovering Self After Trauma; Featuring Lyvonne Briggs
Q: What are some of the teachings or the messages that you received early on about your body that were not positive?
Lyvonne shared that she didn't hear a lot of messaging around her body as a child, prioritizing education over body awareness, but later experienced physical and sexual abuse that caused shame and confusion regarding her body.
Attachment in Relationships; featuring Simone Sanders, MSW, RSW
Q: Is cutting people off a trauma response?
It can be, depending on the individual's history, but it's also normalized in today's society.
Attachment in Relationships; featuring Simone Sanders, MSW, RSW
Q: Can we correct attachment issues and regulation in adulthood?
Yes, neuroplasticity allows for learning new habits and unlearning unhelpful behaviors, regardless of childhood experiences.
The Hidden Costs of Codependency and How to Heal; Featuring Shaketa Robinson-Bruce, LPC
Q: How can we sort of prevent codependency?
Prevention starts with parenting, allowing children to express themselves and develop their own voice.

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Exploring themes of narcissistic abuse and interpersonal trauma, this podcast aims to empower listeners by providing them with insights and tools to navigate unhealthy relationship patterns. Episodes frequently feature expert guests who delve into various aspects of emotional and psychological healing, focusing on the significance of self-worth and recovery. The show emphasizes the importance of breaking free from toxic cycles and fostering healthy, loving relationships. Unique to this series is the dedication to addressing the intersectionality of relationships, particularly as it relates to race, gender, and cultural dynamics, making it a vital resource for individuals seeking to reclaim their agency and voice.

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2. Simone Saunders
3. Robyn Mourning
4. Ibbie Aromolaran
5. Krista Verrastro
6. Beverly Engel
7. Dr. Joy Harden-Bradford
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