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Talking Brains Episode: Coping With Empty Nest Syndrome

By |2019-08-25T18:41:49-04:00August 23rd, 2019|Categories: Parenting, Psychology, Psychology Today, Talking Brains|Tags: , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: a conversation about coping with empty nest syndrome. You may have children going off to college this year.  Feeling a sense of grief about your child leaving is totally normal.  Learn how you can best cope with your "new normal."   In addition to the podcast, you can read about "Coping with Empty Nest Syndrome" [...]

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Talking Brains Episode: ADHD After Dark: Better Sex Life, Better Relationship

By |2019-08-16T10:56:40-04:00August 16th, 2019|Categories: ADHD, Gaslighting, Psychology, Talking Brains|Tags: , , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: a conversation with Ari Tuckman PsyD MBA, author of the new book ADHD After Dark: Better Sex Life, Better Relationship. Season 2 Episode 2: ADHD After Dark: Better Sex Life, Better Relationship. Welcome back to Ari Tuckman PsyD MBA, author of the new book ADHD After Dark: Better Sex Life, Better Relationship. Dr. [...]

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Talking Brains Episode 21: Why Are People with ADHD More Vulnerable to Gaslighting?

By |2019-08-08T12:51:47-04:00August 7th, 2019|Categories: ADHD, Gaslighting, Psychology, Talking Brains|Tags: , , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: a conversation about why people with ADHD may be more vulnerable to gaslighting.If you have ADHD, you may find that you are more vulnerable to being manipulated in relationships due to ADHD-related issues, including feeling "less than". Gaslighting is a form of emotional abuse where a person manipulates others to gain control over [...]

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Talking Brains Episode 20: Why a Gaslighting/Narcissist Relationship Is So Devastating

By |2019-07-24T16:39:45-04:00July 24th, 2019|Categories: Gaslighting, Psychology, Talking Brains|Tags: , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: a conversation about why a gaslighting/narcissist relationship is so devastating. Why a Gaslighting or Narcissistic Relationship is So Damaging: Gaslighters/narcissists cause a great deal of trauma to others. If you are in a relationship with a gaslighter/narcissist, it may have traumatized you in ways that you aren't consciously aware of yet. Discover how [...]

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Talking Brains Episode 19: Rebuilding After a Gaslighting/Narcissist Relationship

By |2020-12-21T11:54:37-05:00July 16th, 2019|Categories: Psychology, Social Media, Talking Brains|Tags: , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: a conversation about rebuilding after a gaslighting/narcissist relationship. You survived an emotionally abusive relationship with a gaslighter/narcissist. How do you start healing and how do you avoid these relationships in the future? How do you find yourself again, after being told repeatedly that you were "less than"? Learn the building blocks to [...]

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Talking Brains Episode 18: Parallel Coparenting: You Do Your Thing, I’ll Do Mine

By |2019-07-03T14:35:35-04:00July 3rd, 2019|Categories: Collaborative Divorce, Parenting, Psychology, Talking Brains|Tags: , , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: a conversation about Parallel Coparenting with Jeremy Gaies PsyD. Talking Brains Episode 18: No one said coparenting would be easy. But what if your coparenting relationship causes anger and frustration more days than not? Parallel coparenting and consulting with a parent coordinator may be options for you. Jeremy Gaies PsyD, psychologist, family mediator, [...]

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Talking Brains Episode 17: How CBT Can Help You Deal With Difficult People

By |2019-06-18T11:05:00-04:00June 18th, 2019|Categories: ADHD, Anxiety, Depression/Anxiety, Psychology, Talking Brains|Tags: , , , , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: a conversation with Dr. Seth Gillihan about how cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help you deal with difficult people. Research in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has found it to be an effective treatment for anxiety, depression, and ADHD. CBT can also help you cope with life stressors, including dealing with difficult people. [...]

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Talking Brains Episode 16: Episode 16 Financial/Economic Abuse: How to Break Free

By |2019-06-17T18:11:15-04:00June 17th, 2019|Categories: Gaslighting, Psychology, Talking Brains|Tags: , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: a conversation about how to break free from financial and economic abuse.Financial/economic abuse is present in 99% of domestic violence cases. It's a way that abusers/gaslighters/narcissists gain power and control in a relationship. Find out how to identify financial/economic abuse, and learn what you can do to protect yourself and your children. Resources: [...]

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Talking Brains Episode 15: What to Do When Your Boss is a Gaslighter

By |2019-06-03T16:40:39-04:00June 3rd, 2019|Categories: Gaslighting, Narcissism, Psychology, Talking Brains|Tags: , , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: What should you do when your boss is a narcissist or sociopath? How should you cope when your boss continually harasses you and sabotages your work? Learn the answers to these questions, and discover how to protect yourself. Stephanie Sarkis PhD is the host of Talking Brains and the author of Gaslighting: How [...]

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Talking Brains Podcast Episode 14- When is a Relationship Bad Enough?: Leaving the Gaslighter

By |2019-06-03T16:26:15-04:00June 3rd, 2019|Categories: Dating, Gaslighting, Psychology Today, Relationships, Talking Brains|Tags: , , , |

Talking Brains Podcast: a conversation about when a relationship is "bad enough" to leave and leaving the gaslighter I've had several people contact me and ask me, "What if my partner meets only a few characteristics of a gaslighter? Should I leave?" In this podcast, I detail 11 warning signs of a gaslighter, plus information to [...]

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