Why Normal Conflict Resolution Strategies Don’t Work With High Conflict People with special guest Samantha Drum, Esq.

'WHY NORMAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION DOESN’T WORK WITH HIGH CONFLICT PERSONALITIES' is an exclusive interview with high conflict strategist Samantha Drum, Esq. In this episode we explore the definition and characteristics of high conflict people, boundary-setting techniques, and tips for creating positive outcomes. We talk about examples of high conflict dynamics in HBO's 'Succession,' and real world examples from legendary survivor Tina Turner to the litigious con artist 'Dirty John' Meehan. We also touch on the high conflict divorces of Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman as well as Ioan Gruffudd and Alice Evans.

⁠The Narcissistic Abuse Rehab Podcast⁠ is about the dynamics of abusive power and control. Created by recovery coach Manya Wakefield, the podcast aims to provide a trauma-informed, evidence-based perspective on this topic. In 2021, the series ranked among the Top 100 Apple Podcasts in the Mental Health genre in the USA. In January 2022, The Narcissistic Abuse Rehab Podcast was named one of ⁠Feedspot’s 10 Best Narcissistic Abuse Podcasts⁠.

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RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED

- ControlledConfrontation.com - The official website of Samantha Drum, Esq.

- O’Neil, Lorena (2023, May 25) ‘Tina Turner Was Open About Her Abuse. Now, Her Legacy Is Saving Survivors.’ Rolling Stone.

- Naftulin, Julia (2023, April 16) ‘Narcissism, Psychopathy, and More - Here’s What Therapists See In Each Key Player on “Succession.”’ Insider.

- Hippensteel, Chris. (2023, June 3) ‘Ioan Gruffudd’s Daughter Files Restraining Order Against Him and Girlfriend.’ The Daily Beast.

- Goffard, Christopher. (2017, October 1) ‘Dirty John.’ The Los Angeles Times.

ABOUT MANYA WAKEFIELD

⁠⁠⁠Manya Wakefield⁠⁠⁠, is a narcissistic abuse recovery coach, coercive trauma specialist, and the founder of ⁠⁠⁠Narcissistic Abuse Rehab⁠⁠⁠ — a global social impact platform she launched in 2019 to support survivors through evidence-based recovery frameworks.

Manya is the developer of the ⁠⁠⁠Coercive Trauma Recovery Method™⁠⁠⁠ — a structured recovery framework addressing the neurological, perceptual, and identity-level dimensions of coercive trauma — and ⁠⁠⁠TENEL™ (Traumatic Exposure to Narcissism in Early Life)⁠⁠⁠, a specialist framework for Adult Children of Narcissists. Both frameworks have been reviewed by ⁠⁠⁠Dr. Michael Kinsey, PhD,⁠⁠⁠ clinical psychologist, New School for Social Research.

Her original ⁠⁠⁠research contributions⁠⁠⁠ include the ⁠⁠⁠Global Coercive Control Legislation Index (2020) ⁠⁠⁠and the ⁠⁠⁠Global Femicide Legislation Index (2026)⁠⁠⁠ — the first systematic indexes of their kind on the web, cited in peer-reviewed publications including the ⁠⁠⁠Southern Illinois University Law Journal⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Palgrave Macmillan⁠⁠⁠, and the ⁠⁠⁠University of Agder⁠⁠⁠, and used by advocates, legal professionals, and policymakers internationally.

Manya's expertise has been featured in ⁠⁠⁠Newsweek⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Elle⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Cosmopolitan⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Parade⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠HuffPost⁠⁠⁠.

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