A Date With Darkness Podcast is hosted by Dr. Natalie Jones PsyD, a licensed psychotherapist in private practice in Oakland, CA. In A Date With Darkness Podcast, Dr. Jones has an intimate discussion about the effects of being in abusive and hurtful relationships.

Part 2 of the holiday series. In this episode, I discuss the woes of spending the holidays with a narcissistic family member and how you can cope.

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness.

Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group.

Part 1 of the holiday series. The holidays are here and for many they can be stressful. Spending money, traveling, taking time off from work, and going home to visit with family can put you out of your element. On top of that, you can suffer from the holiday blues. In today's episode, I offer tips and suggestions on how to get through the holiday.

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness.

Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group.

A Date With Darkness Podcast is hosted by Dr. Natalie Jones PsyD, a licensed psychotherapist in private practice in Oakland, CA. In A Date With Darkness Podcast, Dr. Jones has an intimate discussion about the effects of being in abusive and hurtful relationships.

Part 1 of the holiday series. The holidays are here and for many they can be stressful. Spending money, traveling, taking time off from work, and going home to visit with family can put you out of your element. On top of that, you can suffer from the holiday blues. In today's episode, I offer tips and suggestions on how to get through the holiday.

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness.

Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group.

Dr. Vanessa Abernathy, a licensed clinical psychologist explains what emotional abuse is, and how we can reset and reboot our lives after enduring the rollercoaster of emotions associated with emotional abuse.

Resources Mentioned:

Splitting: Protecting Yourself While Divorcing Someone with Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorder, by Randi Krieger and Bill Eddy

Boundaries When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life; By Henry Cloud 

Women's Resource Center 

Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder, by Randi Krieger

To connect with Dr. Abernathy, please visit website www.vabernathypsyd.org Instagram: Vabernathypsyd Twitter: Vabernathypsyd

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness. Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group.

A Date With Darkness Podcast is hosted by Dr. Natalie Jones PsyD, a licensed psychotherapist in private practice in Oakland, CA. In A Date With Darkness Podcast, Dr. Jones has an intimate discussion about the effects of being in abusive and hurtful relationships.

Dr. Vanessa Abernathy, a licensed clinical psychologist explains what emotional abuse is, and how we can reset and reboot our lives after enduring the rollercoaster of emotions associated with emotional abuse.

Resources Mentioned:

Splitting: Protecting Yourself While Divorcing Someone with Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorder, by Randi Krieger and Bill Eddy

Boundaries When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life; By Henry Cloud 

Women's Resource Center 

Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder, by Randi Krieger

To connect with Dr. Abernathy, please visit website www.vabernathypsyd.org Instagram: Vabernathypsyd Twitter: Vabernathypsyd

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness. Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group.

Dr. Janae Taylor, PhD, LPC of Taylor Counseling and Consulting offers a candid conversation on toxic relationships. She educates us on the elements of destructive relationships, how we can manage them, and began to heal from these painful relationships.

Resources Mentioned:

Therapy For Black Girls Therapist Directory

Psychology Today

Toxic Parents, By Dr. Susan Forward

Narcissists: Break Free, By Pamela Kole

The Emotionally Abusive Relationship, By Beverly Engel 

To find out more about Dr. Janae Taylor, please visit  Taylor Counseling and Consulting or Minding My Black Business 

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness.

Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group.

A Date With Darkness Podcast is hosted by Dr. Natalie Jones PsyD, a prison psychologist and a licensed psychotherapist in private practice in Oakland, CA. In A Date With Darkness Podcast, Dr. Jones has an intimate discussion about the effects of being in abusive and hurtful relationships with narcissists.

In this episode, Dr. Janae Taylor, PhD, LPC of Taylor Counseling and Consulting offers a candid conversation on toxic relationships. She educates us on the elements of destructive relationships, how we can manage them, and began to heal from these painful relationships.

Resources Mentioned:

Therapy For Black Girls Therapist Directory

Psychology Today

Toxic Parents, By Dr. Susan Forward

Narcissists: Break Free, By Pamela Kole

The Emotionally Abusive Relationship, By Beverly Engel 

To find out more about Dr. Janae Taylor, please visit 
Taylor Counseling and Consulting or Minding My Black Business 

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness.

Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group.

I discuss the common sexual signs and languages of sleeping with a narcissist.

References Mentioned:

Signs that you are sleeping with a narcissist

More Signs That You Are Sleeping With a Narcissist

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness

Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group.

A Date With Darkness Podcast is hosted by Dr. Natalie Jones PsyD, a prison psychologist and a licensed psychotherapist in private practice in Oakland, CA. In A Date With Darkness Podcast, Dr. Jones has an intimate discussion about the effects of being in abusive and hurtful relationships with narcissists.

In this episode, I have a chat with you about the common sexual signs and languages of sleeping with a narcissist.

References Mentioned:

Signs that you are sleeping with a narcissist

More Signs That You Are Sleeping With a Narcissist

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness

Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group.

In honor of National Domestic Violence month, we explore psychological abuse. Dr. Jones defines and provides real-life examples of psychological abuse, based off of conversations with the participants of her published dissertation study of African American women who were psychologically abused by their parents while growing up. In this episode, Dr. Jones speaks about the women's experiences of being abused, and how it has affected them well into their adult life.

If you have questions for Dr. Jones, or if you are interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: [email protected].

Be sure to stay connected with Dr. Jones and A Date With Darkness Podcast. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness

Let's keep in touch via social media!

Facebook: @adatewithdarkness

Instagram: @adatewithdarkness

Twitter: @adatewdarkness

To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group