In this podcast episode, Beverly Engel, LMFT and I explore her book which is releasing on October 6, 2026 - Healing from Emotionally Abusive Families. Beverly and I also discuss emotional abuse dynamics in the family including the relationship that the parents have with each other and with the children, and the subsequent abuse dynamic that siblings develop with each other.

To preorder Beverly Engel LMFT's book, please click here: https://link.amazon/B06wsk5gF

*Please note: Information provided on this episode are general are not applicable to every situation or person. This episode may not be suitable for everyone, and the information provided should not be substituted for treatment with a licensed mental health practitioner. Some of the information discussed on the podcast can be sensitive in nature, therefore listener discretion is advised. The opinions of the guests on A Date with Darkness Podcast are independent of the opinions of Dr. Natalie Jones, PsyD, LPCC.

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Sam Dordulian, Esq. and I sat down to discuss the phenomenon of COCSA child on child sexual assault, and steps that you can take when your child experiences abuse including contacting the police, child protective services, or a legal representative. *If you or someone that you know are experiencing child abuse, please contact your local police department.* Visit Sam Dordulian, Esq.'s website here: https://dlawgroup.com/ or call 866-GO-SEE-SAM *Please note: Information provided on this episode are general suggestions and is not applicable to every situation or person. This episode may not be suitable for everyone, and the information provided should not be substituted for treatment with a licensed mental health practitioner. Some of the information discussed on the podcast can be sensitive in nature, therefore, listener discretion is advised. The opinions of the guests on A Date with Darkness Podcast are independent of the opinions of Dr. Natalie Jones, PsyD, LPCC. For more information on the podcast visit www.adatewithdarkness.com Email Dr. Jones at admin@drnataliejones.com Visit www.drnataliejones.com and sign up for the newsletter If you are interested in individual and group membership coaching sessions with Dr. Jones, slots will be opening soon. Join the mailing list to be the first in the know when the program launches, click https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/b2m3m1. To connect with others who are seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships please join the Facebook group: A Date With Darkness group here https://www.facebook.com/groups/196036654267594/ If you are interested in counseling, consulting, corporate wellness, or public speaking services from Dr. Natalie Jones, visit www.drnataliejones.com If you like what you heard, leave a podcast rating and review HERE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-date-with-darkness-podcast/id1271234927

Sam Dordulian, Esq. and I sat down to discuss digital coercion,
and steps that you can take when being threatened with sextortion.


*If you or someone that you know are experiencing image abuse
or sextortion, please contact your local police department.*


Visit Sam Dordulian, Esq.'s website here -> Samuel Dordulian |
Former Deputy District Attorney


*Please note: Information provided on this episode are
general suggestions and is not applicable to every situation or person. This
episode may not be suitable for everyone, and the information provided should
not be substituted for treatment with a licensed mental health practitioner.
Some of the information discussed on the podcast can be sensitive in nature,
therefore listener discretion is advised. The opinions of the guests on A Date
with Darkness Podcast are independent of the opinions of Dr. Natalie Jones,
PsyD, LPCC.


For more information on the podcast visit
www.adatewithdarkness.com Email Dr. Jones at admin@drnataliejones.com


Want more information and tips about narcissistic abuse and
how to heal? Visit www.drnataliejones.com and sign up for the newsletter and
get the free e-book on Red Flags in Your Relationship.


If you are interested in individual and group membership
coaching sessions with Dr. Jones, slots will be opening soon. Join the mailing
list to be the first in the know when the program launches, click https://www.healingwithdrjones.com/signup.


To connect with others who are seeking support from hurtful
and abusive relationships please join the Facebook group: A Date With Darkness
group here https://www.facebook.com/groups/196036654267594/


If you are interested in counseling, consulting, corporate
wellness, or public speaking services from Dr. Natalie Jones, visit
www.drnataliejones.com If you like what you heard, leave a podcast rating and
review HERE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-date-with-darkness-podcast/id1271234927