
Narcissist Apocalypse is a Purple Ribbon Award-winning storytelling podcast that amplifies the voices of those who have experienced narcissistic abuse, coercive control, emotional abuse, domestic violence, family relationship abuse, and relationship trauma. Our guests share their stories of abuse survival, providing a source of validation, education, inspiration, and hope for those going through s... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 750 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RelationshipsEducationSelf-ImprovementSociety & Culture | |||

In this rerelease episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Caroline shares the terrifying story of a man from her college years who returned decades later and appeared to offer everything her first marriage had lacked. The first six weeks felt magical. When... more
In this rerelease episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with former survivor story guest Jean about how overwhelm becomes both a control tactic and a lasting effect of narcissistic abuse. They explore how love bombing floods a survivor with... more
In this debrief episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon Chadwick breaks down the systems of control that kept Bonnie tied to an exploitative abuser. After destroying her financial independence, he repeatedly positioned himself as the person who cou... more
In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Bonnie shares the story of an exploitative narcissist who entered her life as a protector and gained control over everything she needed to survive. He listened to her, made her feel safe, and this was exactly... more
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I've really enjoyed listening to these stories. They have been Paramount and my validation for healing from my own trauma. Recently I learned that there is a Support group available that the host advertised. I was very excited about this, as it's a very hard community to find support for. I was so disappointed and slightly disgusted to learn that there's a minimum of a $10 membership fee just to be in the Support group. Feels really yucky to be profiting off of people's trauma. I feel like this ... more
I cannot even begin to describe how helpful this podcast has been for me… To hear the stories of others who have endured such trauma and come through the other side - it’s really amazing. I’ve gained so much knowledge and strength from Narcissist Apocalypse. THANK YOU, BRANDON, and all NA guests for sharing these stories!!
Chad you did great on smear debrief thank you
The new drawings infantilize and minimize the stories
This story was so triggering for me parallels my experience. The only difference is we did not have children together. Thank you for sharing your story. Your story helped me to not feel so alone.
Just explaining the experiences you go through with these ‘things’ ,(they do not serve to be called people imho)@ sounds crazy to those who have not gone thru it or who have known somebody who did.
Thank you again for your strength and familiarity in your story. ❤️
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This show centers on survivors of narcissistic abuse, coercive control, and domestic relationship trauma, offering validating, education-focused storytelling and practical guidance. Episodes typically feature firsthand survivor narratives, with debriefs that unpack manipulation tactics (gaslighting, love bombing, trauma bonding) and provide actionable takeaways for recognizing patterns, setting boundaries, and seeking support. Notable touches include dedicated sponsor messages for trauma-focused services and resources from advocacy organizations, as well as structured debriefs that connect personal experiences to broader systemic dynamics. The format frequently highlights healing frameworks, community resources, and paths to safety, making ... more
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Recent guests on Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse include:
1. Mark Vicente
2. Annette Oltmans
3. Dr. Ingrid Clayton
4. Dr. Joni Johnston
5. Darlene Thomas
6. Julie L. Hall
7. Jenna Lee
8. Susie Miller Wendel
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