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Episode 37: Domestic Abuse Victims Aren't Always Who You Think/That Moment When Police Officer and Author Nenia Corcoran Knew She Needed to Leave

Persistence U with Lizbeth

English - October 13, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
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When you hear about someone in an abuse relationship, do you picture the victim as passive?Former police officer Nenia Corcoran shares that exact moment when she realized her own marriage mirrored that of an abuse victim in crisis.You will learn:

An abuse victim will often try to forecast how her day will go based on her partner’s moods, and adjust her behaviors accordingly to keep the peace.

 Isolation often keeps abuse victims immobilized. 

 Recovery from abuse may take years, and often requires seeking professional help and the willingness to dissect the relationship, including early warning signs that were missed.

For show notes, click HERE
Lizbeth’s links Support the podcast and Lizbeth's writing for $2 or $5 a month on Patreon HEREOR
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Lizbeth's memoir Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters is now a TV movie, #Stolen By Their Father on Lifetime, now streaming on Roku, Vudu, Hulu, and Amazon Prime.Lizbeth's second book, Grounded in Grit: Turn Your Challenges Into Superpowers is available to order wherever books are sold!
Interested in seeing if you and Lizbeth would partner well for 1:1 coaching? Sign up for one free session to see.
Need a motivational speaker? Sign up HERE to talk with Lizbeth about your needs.
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When you hear about someone in an abuse relationship, do you picture the victim as passive?

Former police officer Nenia Corcoran shares that exact moment when she realized her own marriage mirrored that of an abuse victim in crisis.

You will learn:


An abuse victim will often try to forecast how her day will go based on her partner’s moods, and adjust her behaviors accordingly to keep the peace.
 Isolation often keeps abuse victims immobilized. 
 Recovery from abuse may take years, and often requires seeking professional help and the willingness to dissect the relationship, including early warning signs that were missed.

For show notes, click HERE

Lizbeth’s links

Support the podcast and Lizbeth's writing for $2 or $5 a month on Patreon HERE

OR

Buy Lizbeth a Coffee

Lizbeth's memoir Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters is now a TV movie, #Stolen By Their Father on Lifetime, now streaming on Roku, Vudu, Hulu, and Amazon Prime.

Lizbeth's second book, Grounded in Grit: Turn Your Challenges Into Superpowers is available to order wherever books are sold!

Interested in seeing if you and Lizbeth would partner well for 1:1 coaching? Sign up for one free session to see.

Need a motivational speaker? Sign up HERE to talk with Lizbeth about your needs.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices