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Emotional Manipulation
Relationships
Navigating the Minefield of Workplace Manipulation
Dealing with manipulative people at work can be exhausting and frustrating. They try to pull your strings, leaving you feeling drained and questioning your...
Mindset
The Book of Joann: A Daughter’s Journey Through Mental Illness and Abuse
On 'Mental Breakthroughs,' host Patricia Wu is joined by guest Lisa Zarcone, author of 'The Book of Joann', who shares her powerful story of...
Dating
Paper Clipping: Are You a Backup Plan?
On 'What's Trending,' hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest life coach with a master’s of counseling Alisa Harp discuss the frustrating dating phenomenon...
Family
When Your Parents Twist Reality: Gaslighting Effects
On 'What's Trending,' hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest Dr. Jude Black discuss on parental gaslighting – when parents manipulate their child's sense...
Relationships
Ghosting and the “Dark Triad”: Therapists Reveal Why People Disappear
On 'What's Trending', hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss why ghosting is on the rise and the damaging psychological...
Relationships
Strategies On Defending Yourself Against Manipulation
On 'What's Trending,' hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Joann 'JoJo' Venant discuss how to recognize common manipulation techniques like gaslighting, denial,...
Studies
Is Your “Nice” Friend a Bully? Here Are The Hidden Signs
Are you dealing with a "gentle bully" – someone subtly manipulative and controlling? On "What's Trending", hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest MHTN...
Studies
Psychopathy: Traits, Challenges, and Why It’s Hard to Treat
What does it mean to be a psychopath? A recent study examines the traits of psychopathy, like impulsiveness and lack of empathy, and reveals...
Treatment
Are You Ignoring These Signs?
Join us as our host, Patricia Wu and Jessica Reyes, welcomes Dr. Dan Bober for an enlightening discussion on crucial mental health topics affecting...