Understanding-Shame-in-Narcissistic-Abuse, blog post, Flourishing Hope Counseling, Kingsville, Texas
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Understanding Shame in Narcissistic Abuse

Defining shame Shame is an emotion that the body interprets as a threat to the self. Those displaying shame typically view themselves negatively as well as verbalize destructive opinions about themselves.  You do not have to do anything wrong to experience this emotion. Often the shame-filled person criticizes who they are as a person. Ultimately,… Continue reading Understanding Shame in Narcissistic Abuse

5-Warning-Signs-of-a-Toxic-Relationship, blog post, Flourishing Hope Counseling, Kingsville, Texas
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5 Warning Signs of a Toxic Relationship

This post will let you know if you are experiencing warning signs of a toxic relationship. Feeling lost makes it hard to trust yourself. It’s hard to know if it’s just you or if some issues are happening in your relationship. Your support system might be gone or quickly depleting. Isolation is common because you… Continue reading 5 Warning Signs of a Toxic Relationship

Are-you-in-a-toxic-relationship, blog post, Flourishing Hope Counseling, Kingsville, Texas
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Are You in a Toxic Relationship? Don’t Ignore These Red Flags

The question am I in a toxic relationship comes up more than you think. Life is not always like a Hallmark movie (no offense to Hallmark), ending with you running off with the love of your life into the sunset. The good times don’t always out weight the bad. Drop the confusion and become more… Continue reading Are You in a Toxic Relationship? Don’t Ignore These Red Flags