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Why You Don’t Just Leave a Narcissist (And What It Really Takes to Escape)

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If you’ve ever wondered why it’s so hard to leave a narcissist, even after you see their true colors, this episode is for you. Dr. David E. Clarke, Christian psychologist and author, explains the real reasons why escaping a narcissist isn’t immediate or easy.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Why victims of narcissistic abuse often stay longer than they want to

  • The emotional, psychological, and spiritual barriers to leaving

  • How manipulation, fear, and trauma bonds keep you stuck

  • What you can expect during the process of breaking free

  • How faith, support, and the right plan make true escape possible

Dr. Clarke offers hope, wisdom, and practical advice for anyone feeling trapped in a toxic relationship. You’ll discover you’re not alone, you’re not weak, and there’s a path to freedom—no matter how impossible it seems right now.

Subscribe to the Enough is Enough Podcast, and if you're listening on Apple Podcasts, please leave a rating and review to let us know what you think about the show.

https://www.davideclarkephd.com

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Manage episode 486626999 series 2563893
Content provided by David Clarke and Dr. David Clarke. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by David Clarke and Dr. David Clarke or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

If you’ve ever wondered why it’s so hard to leave a narcissist, even after you see their true colors, this episode is for you. Dr. David E. Clarke, Christian psychologist and author, explains the real reasons why escaping a narcissist isn’t immediate or easy.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Why victims of narcissistic abuse often stay longer than they want to

  • The emotional, psychological, and spiritual barriers to leaving

  • How manipulation, fear, and trauma bonds keep you stuck

  • What you can expect during the process of breaking free

  • How faith, support, and the right plan make true escape possible

Dr. Clarke offers hope, wisdom, and practical advice for anyone feeling trapped in a toxic relationship. You’ll discover you’re not alone, you’re not weak, and there’s a path to freedom—no matter how impossible it seems right now.

Subscribe to the Enough is Enough Podcast, and if you're listening on Apple Podcasts, please leave a rating and review to let us know what you think about the show.

https://www.davideclarkephd.com

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