Episode 76: How Do I Know If It's Abuse‪?‬ 3 Psychs and A Mic

“Wait, how do I know if I’m being love bombed?” Have you ever wondered or talked to someone who is wondering if the shower of love is real or if that love is in fact abusive?
Note: This episode contains discussion of intimate partner violence and abuse which may be provocative for some. Be sure to listen with intent and care for yourself.
In Part 1 of this Two Part series, The Psychs dive deep into the very important topic of intimate partner violence (IPV). They point out subtle warning signs and glaring red flags to be on the watch out for while explaining how IPV impacts those involved. They also cover strategies for leaving while securing your safety with a plan.  This episode is filled with resources to use or pass along to others. This is not an episode you want to miss!
What to Learn More about The Psychs: Listen as they answer the question of the week about the worst hairstyle they’ve ever had! No pictures allowed!
Resources Referenced:
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE(7233) or Text “Start” to 88788 
www.thehotline.org
Tools for Use:
Power and Control Wheel
The Cycle of Abuse
IPV Safety Plan
 
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