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In this empowering episode therapist and author Marcia Williams shares:

• Her story of how she ended up married to a narcissist,
• The definition of narcissistic personality disorder and two of the most common types of narcissists,
• How narcissists often target vulnerable people,
• Why it is so challenging to recognize you are in a narcissistic, abusive relationship,
• Her therapeutic journey,
• How to identify if you’re experiencing narcissistic abuse,
• Why and how personal healing is the number one priority,
• Why narcissistic abuse is a specialty area of therapy, and
• How your voice is your power and why understanding that is so critical to healing.

Website: www.hiddenflamesllc.com

Book: Groomed: Life Married to a Narcissist & How I Overcame Narcissistic Abuse

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Bio: 

Marcia Williams is a seasoned licensed therapist with over 21 years of experience, specializing in helping individuals recover from the traumatic effects of narcissistic abuse. With a master's degree in counseling and a professional license obtained in 2003, Marcia has dedicated her career to empowering both women and men to reclaim their lives from the grip of toxic relationships.

As the CEO of Hidden Flames LLC, Marcia offers a comprehensive range of therapeutic services, including individual, couples, and group therapy, as well as coaching services. Her expertise extends to leading workshops and retreats designed to foster deep healing and personal growth. Drawing on her personal experience of a 30-year marriage to a narcissist and subsequent divorce, Marcia brings unparalleled empathy and insight into her work.

In addition to her private practice, Marcia is the founder of the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Program (NARP), a transformative initiative that has guided countless individuals toward healing. She is also the author of the book *Groomed: Life Married to a Narcissist and How I Overcame Narcissistic Abuse*, where she shares her personal journey and strategies for recovery. Her upcoming podcast, "Self-ish," set to launch by the end of the year, will provide a platform for discussions on self-care, healing, and resilience after a narcissistic relationship.

A former manager of a mental health utilization management team for a major healthcare organization for over 17 years, Marcia blends clinical expertise with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by those who have experienced narcissistic abuse. Currently residing in Maryland, Marcia is a proud parent of three sons, ages 23, 25, and 30, and the eldest of five siblings.

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