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Dive into the heart of creativity and business with the Accidental CEO Podcast, your go-to audio hangout for turning passion into a thriving business. Hosted by Nata Salvatori, a seasoned wedding photographer and savvy business educator, this podcast peels back the curtain on the accidental journey from creative professional to CEO. Whether you stumbled upon the role of entrepreneur or have always dreamt of leading your own venture, this podcast is crafted for you. Each episode is a blend of inspiring stories, practical strategies, and real-world advice to navigate the complexities of running a creative business. From building a brand that resonates with your ideal clients to mastering the art of sustainable growth, Nata and a roster of guest experts offer insights into making the leap from creative to CEO not just possible, but profitable and fulfilling. The Accidental CEO Podcast is more than just a podcast; it's a community of creative minds eager to transform their accidental titles into intentional successes. So, if you're passionate about what you do but unsure how to fall in love with the business side of things, let Nata guide you. Subscribe to the Accidental CEO Podcast and join a vibrant community of creative entrepreneurs ready to make their mark on the business world. Together, let's turn your passion project into your success story. Connect with Nata: accidentalceopod.com instagram.com/accidentalceopod
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A podcast where we dive deep into what really goes on inside of domestic violence relationships that makes it so hard to simply "just leave". Through stories of survivors, and practical conversations with guests, I am going to put the microscope back on what the abuser is doing that causes us to become so trapped in the first place, and how each survivor was eventually freed. We will discuss what abusive relationships look like, sound like, and feel like for the purpose of educating and relating to one another in a much needed way.
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A podcast where we dive deep into what really goes on inside of domestic violence relationships that makes it so hard to simply "just leave". Through stories of survivors, and practical conversations with guests, I am going to put the microscope back on what the abuser is doing that causes us to become so trapped in the first place, and how each survivor was eventually freed. We will discuss what abusive relationships look like, sound like, and feel like for the purpose of educating and relating to one another in a much needed way.
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1 Ep. 62: He Knew Which Lines Not To Cross 1:10:38
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Christa shares her story of experiencing high forms of covert abuse and how that led to a complete mental breakdown and loss of self. We dive into many examples of manipulation and how she eventually saw through the fog, overcame the confusion, and walked away for good. If you would like to get in touch with Christa, please see her Instagram below: @christarealba Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 61: Weaponization Of Mental Health, Triangulation, & Charisma 1:16:30
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On this episode, Jess shares her story about how abusers can weaponize mental health claims as an excuse to accuse you and gain control in very covert ways. We also discuss how perpetrators who are very charismatic triangulate people around them to feed into the manipulation and lies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 60: How Abusers Control The Narrative | with Quinn Padilla 1:07:09
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On this episode, I am joined by trauma therapist and abuse recovery coach- Quinn Padilla. We discuss topics such as what is a "one-off" mistake vs. a pattern, intent vs. action, and how an abuser will attempt to control the narrative. Get in touch with Quinn: Instagram: @itsquinnpadilla Website: https://www.itsquinnpadilla.com/ Grace's socials: Instagram: @gracestuart26 @whyshestayedpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 59: Discussing the Diddy Trial- with Dr. Nadine Macaluso 51:35
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1 Ep. 58: "The Trauma Bond Was Like Quicksand" 1:24:39
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On this episode, Tanya shares her domestic violence survivor story and what the aftermath looked like of finally staying gone. We discuss topics such as the strength of a trauma bond, how abuse causes someone to lose themselves over time, emotional & physical abuse, and how she broke free. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 57 Reasons We Stay & Helping a Loved One | Bethany Comerford 52:31
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On this episode, I am joined by life coach Bethany Comerford as we discuss red flags in manipulation, why survivors often stay for so long, ways to practically help a loved one, and how grief plays a role even when this person has abused you. This week we experienced several technical difficulties, but episodes will return to the normal day and pattern over the course of the weeks ahead. To get in touch with Bethany here are her links: Website: https://www.positiveconnectionscoaching.com/ Instagram: @bethanylifecoach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 56: Love Bombing, Illusion of Stability, & Devaluation | Lindsay Abernathy 1:10:08
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Today I am joined by Lindsay Abernathy host of Bitch Is A Bad Word podcast as she shares her personal story of surviving domestic abuse. We discuss topics of love bombing, future faking, how control escalates over time financially, emotionally, physically, and much more. Please see links below to connect with Lindsay or to check out her podcast: Instagram: @bitchisabadwordpod Tiktok: @bitchisabadword Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitch-is-a-bad-word-a-domestic-abuse-survivors-guide/id1780948251 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BitchIsABadWord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 55: Lundy Bancroft Interview | Why Does He Do That? 59:11
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I am honored to have Lundy Bancroft on the show with me to talk about some of the most commonly asked questions surrounding domestic abuse and the mind of the abuser. Lundy Bancroft is the author of the book " Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men" as well as many other books and has worked extensively in batterer intervention programs. He has over 30 years of experience working with abusive men and their families and is a leading voice in the field of domestic abuse and advocacy. For Lundy's books, recourses, and more visit his website at: https://lundybancroft.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 54: Red Flags, Trusting Yourself, & Dating Post- Abuse | with Ashley Maland 1:00:17
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On this episode, guest Ashley Maland and I discuss topics such as red flags, why you feel like you cannot leave, abuser's who frequently discard, healing your strong attachments to them, how to trust yourself again, and dating struggles post-abuse. Ashley's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/theashleytaylorco Ashley's Podcast: https://thisiswhereweheal.com/ Grace's Instagram: @gracestuart26 Lundy Bancroft Daily Wisdom Book referenced in today's show: https://www.amazon.com/Daily-Wisdom-Does-That-Encouragement/dp/0425265102 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 53: Weaponizing Therapy, DARVO, & Coercion 1:17:44
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On this episode, Martha shares her story of enduring an abusive relationship that included many layers of mind games, emotional abuse, triangulation, and coercion. We discuss how abuser's attempt to reverse victim and offender at every turn and cause us to act in uncharacteristic ways the more they break us down. Martha's Instagram: @marthacgagnon Grace's Instagram: @gracestuart26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 52: My Story Updated- One Year of Podcasting 1:35:22
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On this episode, I am re-sharing my story to capture within one episode to discuss topics and themes that may help you recall things from your own experience or make new connections. Thank you to this incredible community and I look forward to this next year to come with all of you! My Instagram and Resources: Instagram: @gracestuart26 https://www.thehotline.org/ https://www.domesticshelters.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 51: Hot & Cold Behaviors and Infidelity 1:14:42
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Morgan shares her story of the constant mix of hot and cold behaviors of her abuser and how she did not know it was abuse for so long. We talk about the infidelity that took place and how victims are gaslit into not trusting the information that is right in front of them. We also speak about how Morgan found the strength to leave while 8 weeks pregnant with their third child and the challenges she faced post- separation. Morgan's Coaching Page: @consideritjoylifecoach Morgan's Website: https://www.consideritjoylifecoach.com/ Grace's Instagram: @gracestuart26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 50: A Conversation About the Family Court System | Courtney Gilmartin 1:12:44
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On this episode, I am joined by Courtney Gilmartin who is a legal strategist and protective mom advocating for change in New Jersey & the family court system. We have a general discussion about entering the court system as a mother and provide some practical tips & resources to keep in your toolbox of information. For further information & support you can check out these links: NJ Protective Moms - Resource page has A TON of free resources https://www.njprotectivemoms.org/resources Holding Hope Foundation - offers scholarships to protective moms https://holdinghopefoundation.com/ Courtney's Booking Page https://calendly.com/courtneygilmartin Monarch Consulting Group https://www.monarchconsultinggrp.com/ Courtney's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/courtney.gilmartin/ Grace's Instagram: @gracestuart26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 49: Unpacking Control, Possessiveness, & Stalking 1:12:31
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On this episode, Mandy shares her survivor story about how she met her abuser at a young age and was quickly swept into a relationship where possessiveness, monitoring, and the pressure to be "perfect" were constant. We will discuss what made this cycle so confusing and the challenges she faced while leaving including having to record conversations just to keep track of her own memory. Mandy's TikTok: @m__seale No Instagram Provided Grace's Instagram: @gracestuart26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 48: "He Pretended to do a Total 180" | How She Finally Broke Free 1:16:16
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On this episode, Rose shares her survivor story of navigating an abusive relationship with emotional abuse, financial abuse, sexual coercion, escalating physical crossing of boundaries, and leaving with children. She shares how her abuser would use shared- dreams they had of the future to keep her in the cycle including faking change in an attempt to get her to return to the relationship. If you want to connect with today's guest you can get in touch through her Instagram page: @rooted.and.blooming Guest's Instagram: @rooted.and.blooming My Instagram: @Gracestuart26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 47: Understanding Coercive Control and Manipulative Behaviors | Dr. Emma Katz 1:23:18
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On this episode I am joined by coercive control expert Dr. Emma Katz to break down some of your most commonly asked questions. Dr. Katz is a UK- based domestic violence & coercive control researcher and a Substack Bestseller. During this episode, we discuss topics such as why abusers tend to use emotional abuse & coercive behaviors as their main form of control, examples of why they are doing it on purpose, and how they attack the mother-child relationship. Dr. Katz Links & Resources: 10 Reasons Why a Coercively Controlling Man is an Unfit Father : https://dremmakatz.substack.com/p/10-reasons-why-a-coercively-controlling "She's Not Innocent Either." Actually, Yes She Is Innocent : https://dremmakatz.substack.com/p/shes-not-innocent-either-actually Browse all Dr Emma Katz's articles on Substack and find what you want to read : https://dremmakatz.substack.com/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Coercive-Control-Childrens-Mothers-Lives/dp/B0CM4L7HLH/ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/emmakatz_phd/ Threads : https://www.threads.net/@emmakatz_phd LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/dremmakatz/ Website: https://dremmakatz.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 46: Trusting Your Gut Instinct- with Laura Richards 1:00:59
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On this episode, I am joined by Criminal Behavior Analyst, Laura Richards. Laura is an expert on domestic abuse, coercive control, stalking, sexual violence homicide and risk assessment. She trained at New Scotland Yard and the FBI Behavioral Analysis Units and is an advocate for victims and an author, producer and podcaster. Together, we sit down and discuss the importance of trusting your gut instincts, the reality of coercive control, the Gabby Petitio case, and much more. You can find all of Laura's links below for her podcast, recourses, trainings, and social media pages. Laura Richards Podcasts, Squad and YouTube can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/@crimeanalyst https://www.crime-analyst.com www.patreon.com/CrimeAnalyst https://wondery.com/shows/real-crime-profile/ For more information and resources, the following sites can be accessed: www.thelaurarichards.com https://www.dashriskchecklist.com/ Socials: Crime Analyst Squad: www.patreon.com/CrimeAnalyst Facebook Crime Analyst Podcast Insta: @laurarichards999 and @crimeanalyst Threads @crimeanalyst Tiktok: @crimeanalystpod X: @laurarichards99 and @thecrimeanalyst Grace's Social Media: Instagram: @Gracestuart26 Tiktok: @gracestuart Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 45: Emotional Abuse Can Feel like Death by a Thousand Paper Cuts - with Leah Aguirre 1:03:18
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On this episode, I am joined by licensed therapist and author Leah Aguirre where we have an open conversation about "hidden" forms of abuse such as frequent criticism, belittling, and making you feel like nothing is ever good enough. We also discuss questions like "why does my abuser's ex say he wasn't abusive" and "how to not get confused when he starts acting nice again". Lastly, we talk about our takeaways from the Gabby Petito case and several other topics. Leah's Website, Links, & Socials: Book for pre-order: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/is-this-really-love-leah-aguirre-lcsw/1146033741 Leah's group practice website: https://www.covecounselinggroup.com/ Leah's Instagram: @leahaguirrelcsw Grace's Instagram: @gracestuart26, @whyshestayedpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 44: "I Was An Advocate For Victims, But I Didn't Realize I Was One Too" 1:07:05
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On this episode, Naomi shares about the cognitive dissonance she experienced when she was working as a victim crime advocate not realizing that she herself was experiencing coercive control, abuse within her own marriage. We talk about her journey to gain clarity, how she left with children, and her abuser's famous words: "But I never hit you". Naomi's Instagram: @nar4124 My Instagram: @gracestuart26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 43: Confusion Is The Hallmark Of Abuse 1:15:31
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On this Episode, Liadan shares her abuse story and how confusion played a huge role in struggling to break free. We talk about continuous discarding as a form of abuse, triangulation, and how efficiently the abuser will turn the blame back onto you. This episode contains topics of emotional, verbal, & physical abuse. Liadan's Instagram: @liadanmairegunter Liadan's Website: https://www.therewiringlens.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Nicole shares her abuse story of a 10+ year relationship/ marriage that included emotional, mental, financial, and escalating physical abuse. We discuss how the constant ups and downs felt like "whiplash" and how she ultimately left while her daughter was only 5 months old. Guest information will be kept private for now. You can follow me on Instagram @gracestuart26 and Tiktok @gracestuart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 41: Coercive Control- Dr. Christine Cocchiola 1:08:29
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On this episode I am joined by coercive control expert Dr. Christine Cocchiola. We discuss examples of how abuse can feel both hidden & obvious, how the perpetrator frames you as the "bad" one, & the dynamic when children are involved. Dr. Cocchiola's website, books, & links: FRAMED Book: https://narcfreepress.com/ Website: https://www.coercivecontrolconsulting.com/ Protective Parenting Program: https://www.coercivecontrolconsulting.com/services/for-parents/ Instagram: @dr.cocchiola_coercivecontrol Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 40: "It Felt Like My Brain Was No Longer Mine" 1:14:24
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Sasha shares her story of how she found herself in an intense cycle of abuse with a man who claimed to be "trauma informed" and emotionally mature, but was actually abusing and causing massive confusion behind closed doors. We talk about feeling like they are your best friend and worst nightmare at the same time, how the stress of abuse affects your physical health, and why couples counseling can make matters worse. Sasha's Website & Social Media: www.OurSacredSpaceRiverside.com Business Instagram: @OurSacredSpaceRiverside Personal Instagram: @Lunallenawellness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 39 Psychological Abuse, Isolation, & Leaving with a Child 1:07:34
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On this episode, my guest Cory shares her abuse story about how she survived a cycle of fast love bombing, being hurt by the same person who "rescues you", how your body will start to reject them, and how she found the strength to leave with a young child. Follow Cory's Instagram: @coryannmichel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep 38: Can Coercive Control be Accidental? Do I Owe Him One Last Talk?- Full Q&A 1:08:51
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During this episode, I will be answering your most commonly asked questions about abuse and healing. We discuss questions such as: Can abuse be unintentional? Do I owe my abuser one last conversation? Best way to deal with the silent treatment How to stop comparing yourself to the next person they are with And more. See more Q&As covered through my Instagram: @gracestuart26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 37: When He's on a Pedestal & Puts You in Lose-Lose Situations 1:02:24
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On this episode, Megan shares her abuse story of how isolation & accusations were slowly introduced, how abusers will put you in lose-lose situations, how it feels like we always need more "proof" to leave them, and how she eventually left for good. Next episode will air on Tuesday, January 7th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 36: Non-Fatal Strangulation: How it's Introduced and Escalates- Dr. Dana Anderson 1:09:38
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On this episode I am joined by forensic psychologist Dr. Dana Anderson where we discuss the dangers of non-fatal strangulation, what it is, what "counts", why it matters, and answering your most commonly asked questions. Dr. Anderson's website and social links: Instagram: dr.dana_anderson Tiktok: @killerpsychologist Website: https://psychologydr.com/doctor-of-clinical-forensic-psychology/ Further resources and videos: https://www.domesticshelters.org/articles/identifying-abuse/being-choked-during-sex-is-rising-in-popularity-among-young-people https://www.familyjusticecenter.org/resources/survivors-perspective-the-impact-of-strangulation-during-sex-sexual-choking/ https://www.domesticshelters.org/articles/domestic-violence-op-ed-column/after-four-strangulations-i-googled-domestic-abuse https://www.domesticshelters.org/articles/identifying-abuse/strangulation-is-the-highest-predictor-of-murder https://www.strangulationtraininginstitute.com/non-fatal-strangulation-is-what-domestic-violence-advocates-fear-the-most-right-now/ https://www.dangerassessment.org/DA.aspx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 35: Will Trying to be Perfect Make Them Change? 1:12:43
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On this episode I am joined by my guest Amanda where we discuss topics of emotional abuse, coercive control, sexual coercion and more. We also discuss how abusers use things like withdrawing or demanding intimacy as a way to control you and how porn use and spiritual manipulation can play a role in the cycle of abuse. See my Instagram @gracestuart26 for more on guest information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 34: Cognitive Dissonance, Euphoric Recall, and What if He's Changing? 1:15:39
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On today's episode, Cindy and I discuss the progression of abuse in her past relationship/ marriage and how strong cognitive dissonance can be when you are dealing with "two versions" of your partner. We also talk about their claims of change, and how intense euphoric recalls can be when you are trying walk away and what helped Cindy to overcome that. Cindy's Instagram: @cin.d.bin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Ep. 33: DV Survivor & Mass Shooting Survivor- Elle Gargano 1:08:05
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On this episode, I am joined by Elle Gargano speaking about enduring a 9 year abusive relationship and all of the aspects that kept her feeling stuck including surviving a mass shooting during the time when she was still with her abuser. We speak heavily about emotional and mental abuse and how the confusion kept her feeling uncertain of her experience for many years. Elle's Socials and Website: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellegargano/ TikTok: @ellegargano Website: https://www.ellegargano.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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