Live The Change with Janet Henson, Divorce and Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Coach

Being in a relationship with a narcissist is no easy feat; learning your partner is a narcissist is even worse, but leaving the relationship can be unfathomably difficult. Janet Henson’s profession is just that; she is a divorce and narcissistic recovery coach. She helps people equip themselves in making the hardest transitions of their lives by empowering, affirming, and providing support every step of the way. Having had her own ordeal with a narcissist, Janet uses her experience as a roadmap on how to recognize red flags and navigate their personalities. She specializes in narcissistic abuse, ex-pat divorces, and late-in-life divorces, and her mission is to lift people out of the hole that was dug by a charmer who became a harmer.

Some questions I ask:In what ways has narcissism become widely known as a personality disorder? How can people identify it?What would you say to someone who has a narcissistic person in their life?What is your experience being in a relationship with someone who is a narcissist?What would you say to people who are confronted by others for distancing yourself from the narcissist in your life?

In this episode, you will learn:How to learn attributes of a narcissist; charming, clever, false compassion (the charmer and the harmer) Narcissist can develop their personality from their upbringing; ie helicopter parents with high expectations, parent who are narcissistic themselves and adopted behaviorNarcissists tend to target people who are empathetic

Janet’s 3 gems of wisdom:Listen to your gut instinctEnjoy and appreciate lifeMake sure to always keep healthy