Challenges That Change Us
13 {Mia Madafferi} Narcissists, High Conflict Personalities and Coercive Control
19 Jun 2022
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of coercive control and domestic abuse.This may not be the right time or the right episode today. Give yourself permission to skip this episode and we will see you next week.If you find that this material concerns you or you ever need some help contact 1800RESPECT – National Sexual Assault, Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service – Call 1800 737 732 or visit 1800respect.org.au, Full Stop Australia – Call 1800 385 578 or visit fullstop.org.auToday’s episode is another of our special expert episodes where a specialist shares their tips and advice for overcoming a particular style of challenge.In the episode we will be hearing from Mia Madafferi of Grey Rock Consulting.Mia is a proud mum who spent 16 years as a lawyer navigating complex disputes across a variety of industries.As an experienced lawyer, trained to stick to the facts and leave emotion out, she found this difficult to do personally and sought out help.Since then she has founded grey rock to help other women build and strengthen their muscles to navigate their situation. She specialises in working with clients who are trying to manage communicating with controlling, narcissistic and high conflict personalities.In today’s episode Mia shares:- Just how dangerous and destructive words can be- The surprising truth behind which women are most often victims of coercive controllers.- Her tips for managing and dealing with a high conflict personality.Key Quotes“Words can be abuse. And they can be absolute weapons of destruction.”“Listen to your instinct. More often than not, the beginning was something felt off.”“As a friend, your starting point is to be an ear and to hear them.”Again, these are contacts for free DV services:1800RESPECT – National Sexual Assault, Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service – Call 1800 737 732 or visit 1800respect.org.auFull Stop Australia – Call 1800 385 578 or visit fullstop.org.auAnd if you’d like to contact Mia you can do so:www.greyrockconsulting.com.au and Instagram page is @greyrockconsultingIf you’d like to hear and learn more from our community, join the facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/challengesthatchangeusFor my other businesses you can find them through the websites:www.altitudefitnessarmidale.com.auwww.trialtitudeperformance.com.auOr you can follow them on Instagram:@Veravidyayoga@Altitudefitnessarmidale@trialtitudeperformance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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