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The Psychological Traps That Keep You Stuck in a Toxic Relationship
trauma bond, toxic relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 3/7/25 trauma bond, toxic relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 3/7/25

The Psychological Traps That Keep You Stuck in a Toxic Relationship

Why is it so hard to leave a toxic relationship? Explore the psychological traps—like trauma bonding, fear of abandonment, and emotional manipulation—that keep you stuck, and how to break free.

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Gaslighting, Guilt, and Control: Understanding the Subtle Tactics of Toxic Partners
abusive relationships, toxic relationships, gaslighting Kristin Davin 2/18/25 abusive relationships, toxic relationships, gaslighting Kristin Davin 2/18/25

Gaslighting, Guilt, and Control: Understanding the Subtle Tactics of Toxic Partners

Toxic relationships often leave you feeling confused, drained, and unsure of yourself due to psychological tactics like gaslighting, guilt-tripping, and control.

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The Silent Treatment: Why It Happens and What To Do
toxic relationships, abusive relationships, Emotionally Immature Kristin Davin 2/11/25 toxic relationships, abusive relationships, Emotionally Immature Kristin Davin 2/11/25

The Silent Treatment: Why It Happens and What To Do

The silent treatment may feel like punishment—but it’s often a sign of deeper emotional dynamics. Learn why it happens, how it affects your relationship, and what you can do to respond with clarity and strength.

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Growing Up in Chaos: Understanding Life as an Adult Child of an Alcoholic
Dysfunctional relationship patterns, Emotional dysregulation, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 1/23/25 Dysfunctional relationship patterns, Emotional dysregulation, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 1/23/25

Growing Up in Chaos: Understanding Life as an Adult Child of an Alcoholic

What’s it really like growing up with an alcoholic parent? Explore common ACOA traits and how to begin healing the lasting impact of family chaos.

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A Guide to Overcoming the Challenges of Disorganized Attachment
family of origin, attachment styles, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 10/3/24 family of origin, attachment styles, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 10/3/24

A Guide to Overcoming the Challenges of Disorganized Attachment

Disorganized attachment style often develops in childhood due to inconsistent, unpredictable, or traumatic caregiving experiences.

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Understanding the Complexities of a Trauma Bond and How to Heal
trauma bond, toxic relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 9/10/24 trauma bond, toxic relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 9/10/24

Understanding the Complexities of a Trauma Bond and How to Heal

The trauma bond is an intricate web that intertwines love, fear, and pain which makes it almost impossible to break free.

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Breaking Free From A Trauma Bond
trauma bond, abusive relationships, toxic relationships Kristin Davin 7/3/24 trauma bond, abusive relationships, toxic relationships Kristin Davin 7/3/24

Breaking Free From A Trauma Bond

Healing from a trauma bond is not only possible but essential for your emotional, physical, psychological, and mental well-being.

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Breaking Free: Steps to Healing and Moving Forward from a Toxic Relationship
toxic relationships, unhealthy relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 6/13/23 toxic relationships, unhealthy relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 6/13/23

Breaking Free: Steps to Healing and Moving Forward from a Toxic Relationship

Healing and moving on from a toxic relationship can be a challenging and transformative journey. Learn how.

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Love Bombing then Ghosting: How to Recognize the Warning Signs
Toxic relationship, unhealthy relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 5/3/23 Toxic relationship, unhealthy relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 5/3/23

Love Bombing then Ghosting: How to Recognize the Warning Signs

There are several manipulative tactics that a person uses to love bomb and then ghost you, that you should be aware of.

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How I Left My Abusive Marriage and Found Myself
Relationships, abusive relationships, toxic relationships Kristin Davin 12/30/22 Relationships, abusive relationships, toxic relationships Kristin Davin 12/30/22

How I Left My Abusive Marriage and Found Myself

I share my personal story on how I left my abusive marriage and experienced personal growth in hopes of helping others.

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How To Move On From Being Ghosted
Dating, toxic relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 12/29/22 Dating, toxic relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 12/29/22

How To Move On From Being Ghosted

No one likes to be ghosted, but there are ways to make this less about you and more about the person who ghosted you so you can - and should - move on, quickly.

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8 Red Flags in Relationships
Toxic relationship, abusive relationships, attachment styles Kristin Davin 12/28/22 Toxic relationship, abusive relationships, attachment styles Kristin Davin 12/28/22

8 Red Flags in Relationships

Here are 8 red flags in relationships that shouldn’t be ignored.

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How Emotional Abuse from Your Partner Can Affect You
abusive relationships, toxic relationships, Emotionally Unavailable Kristin Davin 12/13/22 abusive relationships, toxic relationships, Emotionally Unavailable Kristin Davin 12/13/22

How Emotional Abuse from Your Partner Can Affect You

Are you in an abusive relationship? Learn to recognize the signs of an emotionally abusive relationship and then take the steps to end the relationship.

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11 Signs of a Toxic Person and Why We Stay
abusive relationships, codependency, toxic relationships Kristin Davin 12/12/22 abusive relationships, codependency, toxic relationships Kristin Davin 12/12/22

11 Signs of a Toxic Person and Why We Stay

There are several signs of a toxic relationship and why people choose to stay. Learn to identify the signs and take the steps to leave and get on a healthier path.

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How To Deal With A Codependent Parent
toxic relationships, codependency, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 11/14/22 toxic relationships, codependency, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 11/14/22

How To Deal With A Codependent Parent

Learn the signs of a codependent parent and how you can break free from this dysfunctional relationship and become healthier.

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How To Heal from a Toxic Relationship
attachment styles, toxic relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 10/10/22 attachment styles, toxic relationships, abusive relationships Kristin Davin 10/10/22

How To Heal from a Toxic Relationship

Choosing to end a toxic relationship, although necessary, is seldom easy. But you can leave and take the steps to heal.

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