Next Up: Narcissism podcast

Next Up: Narcissism

With a real, raw, and relatable approach, clinical psychologist and narcissism expert, Dr. Jaime Zuckerman, takes a hard look at narcissistic abuse and its devastating effects across relationships of all types. Next Up: Narcissism explores all things narcissism and mental health; educating listeners on the patterns of narcissistic abuse, including gaslighting, love bombing, and coercive control. Listen in each week as we breakdown these toxic behaviors, and offer concrete strategies and actionable steps to help you navigate these toxic relationships. Through in-depth discussions, Q&A’s and expert guests, you will learn the skills and tactics to unravel this web of chaos, helping you to move forward into a healthier, happier and healed life.

With a real, raw, and relatable approach, clinical psychologist and narcissism expert, Dr. Jaime Zuckerman, takes a hard look at narcissistic abuse and its devastating effects across relationships of all types. Next Up: Narcissism explores all things narcissism and mental health; educating listeners on the patterns of narcissistic abuse, including gaslighting, love bombing, and coercive control. Listen in each week as we breakdown these toxic behaviors, and offer concrete strategies and actionable steps to help you navigate these toxic relationships. Through in-depth discussions, Q&A’s and expert guests, you will learn the skills and tactics to unravel this web of chaos, helping you to move forward into a healthier, happier and healed life.

 

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Episode 57: Replay: Boundaries and Narcissistic Parents with Terri Cole

Some people will resist your boundaries. That doesn’t mean you’re doing it wrong.   In thi... more

11 Jul 2025

52 MINS

52:15

11 Jul 2025


#57

Episode 56: Trauma and The Fawning Response with Dr. Ingrid Clayton

Fawning isn’t a flaw to fix. It is a brilliant survival response that can quietly shape yo... more

04 Jul 2025

43 MINS

43:55

04 Jul 2025


#56

Episode 55: On Love and Relationships with Jillian Tureck

Most people don’t realize how much of their relationship pain comes from patterns they nev... more

20 Jun 2025

42 MINS

42:04

20 Jun 2025


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Episode 54: Toxic with Elizabeth Chambers

Toxic relationships don’t usually start with obvious red flags. More often, they start wit... more

13 Jun 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:22

13 Jun 2025


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Episode 53: Couples Therapy with a Narcissist? Think Twice

Couples therapy isn’t always a safe space, especially when a narcissist is in the room.   ... more

23 May 2025

34 MINS

34:44

23 May 2025


#53

Episode 52: Narcissists and Infidelity

When a narcissist cheats, the affair often has little to do with love or connection. It’s ... more

16 May 2025

48 MINS

48:33

16 May 2025


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Episode 51:Transparency in Family Court and Parental Alienation with Dr. Charlotte Proudman

Family courts were designed to protect families. So why do so many survivors find themselv... more

02 May 2025

44 MINS

44:16

02 May 2025


#51

Episode 50: Traveling with a Narcissist

You think a vacation will give you a break, but with a narcissist, it often becomes someth... more

25 Apr 2025

45 MINS

45:17

25 Apr 2025


#50

Episode 49: Thriving and Finding Purpose After Divorce with Zibby Owens

Starting over doesn’t always feel bold. Most of the time, it looks like picking up somethi... more

11 Apr 2025

30 MINS

30:09

11 Apr 2025


#49

Episode 48: The Car: The Narcissist’s Tool for Abuse

A car ride with a narcissist can quickly shift from routine to one of the most dangerous a... more

04 Apr 2025

28 MINS

28:48

04 Apr 2025


#48

Episode 47: Toxic Parents with Josh Connolly

Many people raised by toxic parents or caregivers don’t always recognize the abuse present... more

28 Mar 2025

47 MINS

47:27

28 Mar 2025


#47

Episode 46: The Scamanda Docuseries with Creator Charlie Webster

Some betrayals do more than take money. They shatter trust in ways that can never fully be... more

21 Mar 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:57

21 Mar 2025


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Episode 45: Replay: Coercive Control and Domestic Violence with Laura Richards

Coercive control is about trying to take away someone’s autonomy and agency. It’s a form o... more

14 Mar 2025

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:23

14 Mar 2025


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Episode 44: Q&A Episode: On All Things Narcissistic Abuse

Healing from narcissistic abuse isn’t just about moving on. It’s about rebuilding who you ... more

28 Feb 2025

37 MINS

37:05

28 Feb 2025


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Episode 43: A.I. and the Future of Therapy

Can AI ever replace the human connection at the heart of therapy, or are we losing somethi... more

21 Feb 2025

33 MINS

33:51

21 Feb 2025


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Episode 42: A Deep Dive Into the Diddy Docuseries

Power and control shaped Diddy’s rise, but did they also define a long-standing pattern of... more

14 Feb 2025

34 MINS

34:52

14 Feb 2025


#42

Episode 41: Toxic Productivity with Israa Nasir

Toxic productivity convinces you that your worth is tied to achievement. But when does amb... more

07 Feb 2025

51 MINS

51:16

07 Feb 2025


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Episode 40: The Narcissist’s Family Tree

A narcissistic parent’s love is often conditional, forcing the child into roles like the g... more

31 Jan 2025

39 MINS

39:47

31 Jan 2025