Ross Rosenberg

The Self-Love Recovery Podcast

Ross Rosenberg, M. Ed., LCPC, CADC

  • Accepting Responsibility Can Bring Freedom. But Never Accept Abuse!

Accepting Responsibility Can Bring Freedom. But Never Accept Abuse!

Tuesday 19th November 2024

Ross Rosenberg explains how personal responsibility and self-love can help break free from codependency and toxic relationships with narcissists.
23 minutes
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Hopeful
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The Self-Love Recovery Podcast
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Ross Rosenberg
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Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Breaking Free from Codependency: Embracing Self-Love

Episode Overview

  • Understanding self-love deficit disorder (SLDD) and its impact on relationships.
  • The role of personal responsibility in breaking free from codependency.
  • How childhood attachment trauma influences adult relationship patterns.
  • The importance of therapy and support in overcoming SLDD.
  • Embracing self-love as the key to healing and recovery.
Taking responsibility is the only way out. You can do it even if the people around you are trying to sabotage you.
In this episode of The Self-Love Recovery Podcast, Ross Rosenberg takes a deep dive into the concept of self-love deficit disorder (SLDD), commonly known as codependency, and its link to relationships with narcissists. Ross, a master psychotherapist with over 35 years of experience, shares his unique perspective on personal responsibility and its crucial role in breaking free from toxic relationships.
He emphasises that while victims of narcissistic abuse are never to blame for the abuse they suffer, taking personal responsibility for their own healing journey is essential for recovery. Using his own experiences and professional expertise, Ross explains how the Human Magnet Syndrome causes individuals with SLDD to be unconsciously drawn to narcissists, creating a destructive cycle that feels paradoxically safe due to familiar childhood attachment traumas.
Through vivid metaphors and relatable anecdotes, Ross illustrates the painful reality of these relationships and offers hope by outlining the path to self-love abundance. He stresses the importance of fighting against the deep-seated patterns that keep individuals stuck in these harmful dynamics and encourages listeners to seek therapy and support to overcome their struggles. This episode is a compelling mix of empathy, practical advice, and inspiration, making it a must-listen for anyone dealing with codependency or narcissistic abuse.
Ross's compassionate approach and clear explanations make complex psychological concepts accessible and relatable. By the end of the episode, you'll feel empowered to take the first steps towards reclaiming your life and embracing self-love.