(Re-Release) Bitch Sesh: The Red Flags of Moving Too Fast — From Dating App Charm To Emotional Abuse | Cory Ann

This episode of Bitch Sesh originally aired on June 12, 2025.

If you or someone you love is experiencing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or visit www.thehotline.org

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In this revealing episode of Bitch is a Bad Word, Cory Ann shares her intense story of falling for a charming stranger on a dating app — only to find herself trapped in a toxic relationship marked by manipulation, trauma bonding, and emotional abuse. If you’ve ever wondered how something that starts so hopeful can turn so dark, this episode is for you.

We explore the subtle warning signs of domestic violence, the pressure to say “I love you” too soon, and the dangerous transformation of charm into control. Cory Ann opens up about recognizing abuse, breaking free from trauma bonds, and reclaiming her strength and voice. It’s honest, insightful, and essential listening for anyone navigating or supporting someone through abusive relationships.

You’ll learn:

• How to spot the early red flags in dating and relationships
• The psychology behind manipulation, love bombing, and trauma bonding
• Why victims often feel trapped even when they know something’s wrong
• Practical steps toward healing and empowerment after emotional abuse
• How to rebuild trust and boundaries in yourself and your relationships

This episode is perfect for listeners looking for:

• Awareness about dating abuse and toxic relationships
• Guidance on recognizing and escaping emotional manipulation
• Stories of survival and healing from trauma bonds
• Support for survivors and those who love them
• Empowerment to reclaim your life and voice after abuse

About Cory Ann:

Cory Ann is a courageous survivor and advocate who shares her experience to shed light on the complexities of dating abuse and emotional trauma. Through her story, she inspires others to recognize the signs, break free, and rebuild their lives with resilience and self-worth.

You’re not alone. Your healing matters. We’ve got your back, Besties!

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