Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse26 Kesä

Debrief | Trauma Bonding, Stalking, and the Fear of Leaving in Terry’s Story

In this debrief episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon debriefs Terry’s story and examines how relentless pursuit, emotional caretaking, isolation, threats, stalking, and physical violence kept her trapped in the relationship.

The episode explores how Terry’s abuser treated her boundaries like obstacles, made her feel responsible for saving him, and created consequences that gradually separated her from friends and family. Brandon also breaks down why restraining orders did not immediately make Terry safer, how leaving became an ongoing process, and how fear, obligation, guilt, and shame each kept her in the relationship longer.

*** CONTENT WARNING - This episode discusses physical abuse. ***

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