Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse

Coercive Control: How It Steals Your Freedom (Before You Even Realize It) — Dr. Christine Cocchiola


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Slowly losing control in your relationship—but can't quite put your finger on what's happening?

This week, Dr. Christine Cocchiola breaks down coercive control as the invisible foundation beneath all abuse. 

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🔹 Think you might be losing yourself, but not sure how to tell? 

Dr. C provides the "identity assessment" you need and how to spot the difference between healthy anger and weaponized emotion. 

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MORE ABOUT DR. CHRISTINE COCCHIOLA 

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  • Podcast: Perfect Prey 
  • Social Media: @cocchiola

DR. CHRISTINE COCCHIOLA is a leading expert on coercive control, protective parenting, and family court abuse. After surviving 27 years and 11 months with an abuser despite being a trained professional who taught about domestic violence, she now dedicates her work to helping others recognize the invisible tactics that strip autonomy. Dr. C specializes in supporting protective parents navigating family court. 

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