Domestic Abuse Recovery Journal

Domestic Abuse Recovery Journal

By Jennifer Mixon, RN, LNCHealth & FitnessMental Health
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Domestic Abuse Recovery Journal episodes

  • Thank You, Next.

    This episode discusses navigating the dating world in today’s day and age of social media, fitness & body obsession, and dating apps. Includes thoughts on how focusing on ourselves and staying true to our own happiness affects who we choose to spend time with.

    18 min
  • Old Habits Die Hard: His & Hers

    This episode focuses on changing our mind frame around break ups, betrayal, and boundaries. How to cope with separation vs. dreaming of them changing for you.

    40 min
  • Life Inventory & Changing Self Abandonment

    This episode focuses on how to handle when change is needed in life related to negativity or toxicity. How to develop practices that support staying aligned with our values and avoiding self abandoning behaviors.

    39 min
  • Addicted to my relationship

    this episode discusses why it’s hard to go no contact, brain chemistry involved in unpleasant feelings when trying to leave a narcissistic partner. how abusive relationships differ from healthy relationship patterns.

    28 min
  • Finding Meaning After Codependency

    This episode focuses on the aftermath of loss and grieving an abuser. How to heal, and how to balance recovering from codependent tendencies and the natural human want to help others- or maybe even save their life.❤️

    xoxo Nurse Jen

    20 min
  • Maternal Factors in Loving Abusers

    this episode discusses possible debunk of why we stay with someone who’s mean to us. maybe it’s not them we’re staying for? Maybe it’s our maternal love system staying for their scared inner child? how to separate this out and find safety within yourself.

    17 min
  • To Build a Home: Boundary by Boundary

    this episode covers creating inner safety for your self and inner child in adulthood, and sorting out where lack of boundaries come from. When we no longe me subconsciously seek out fear, that may just appear as excitement, big feelings, or butterflies…..what that feels like, why it’s confusing, and where to go next. How to prioritize yourself, and recognize when you’re seeking a dopamine hit from triangulation or ring chosen.

    19 min
  • Grey Sky Mornings: But it’s not so bad.

    this episode discusses rewiring the brain to disconnect from inconsistency feeling like love. What a shift feels like when your brain may be re-wiring itself to choose you, and the feelings that come with it. How to ground when feeling lost in letting go of a space you’ve been in for decades.

    13 min

About Domestic Abuse Recovery Journal

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A show dedicated to those who think they may be living in or are recovering from domestic abuse /narcissistic/ antisocial abuse. A soft approach that teaches the importance of self worth. Domestic abuse is defined as any pattern of behavior in a relationship used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner. Abuse is psychological, physical, sexual, and sometimes financial. Behaviors that frighten, intimidate, terrorize, manipulate, hurt, or wound are abusive. More supportive content @rn_jenm on Instagram.