07-16-2023 Healthy Family, Friends, Partners

07-16-2023 Healthy Family, Friends, Partners

For many of us that came out of families of origin that were toxic, we truly do not know what healthy looks like. So what behaviors are healthy? What should we be looking for in family, friends, partners, or even co-workers? What does healthy actually look like? In...
07-16-2023 Healthy Family, Friends, Partners

07-02-2023 When People Do Nothing

Have you ever wondered why the other parent did not protect you? Have you wondered why people just allow abuse to occur? What gets in the way of people acting to protect? These and many more questions will be answered in this week’s episode of We Need To Talk...
07-16-2023 Healthy Family, Friends, Partners

06-25-2023 Dependent Personality

Have you ever wondered why some people just cannot make a decision without asking everyone and anyone? What causes a person not to trust their own judgment? Have you ever met someone who just wanted to be taken care of to the point of clinginess? That would be someone...
07-16-2023 Healthy Family, Friends, Partners

06-18-2023 Why Smear?

When a breakup with an abuser happens, have you ever wondered why they suddenly go on a rampage trying to discredit their former target of abuse? What does an abuser get out of such egregious behavior? Why do people believe them? What is a flying monkey anyway? These...
07-16-2023 Healthy Family, Friends, Partners

06-11-2023 Our Relationship With Food

Did you know that most survivors of abuse, either by the family of origin or by a significant other, have eating disorders or issues with food? Yeah! Yet another lovely side effect of abuse. Survivors of abuse are more likely to have anorexia, bulimia, binge/purge, or...