Overtime with Coach Blu: Abusive relationshipsOvertime with Coach Blu: Abusive relationships
Addict II Athlete Podcast
Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa...
37:33•7 Feb 2024
Recognising the Signs of Abusive Relationships
Episode Overview
- Recognising physical injuries without adequate explanation.
- Observing changes in personality and behaviour.
- Understanding the psychological impact of abuse.
- Importance of community support in breaking the cycle.
- Identifying controlling or jealous behaviours.
“The sad thing about domestic violence and partner abuse is that it's a lot more common than you think”
In this episode of Addict II Athlete's 'Overtime with Coach Blu', Coach Blu Robinson and Athletic Director Marissa Robinson tackle the deeply sensitive issue of abusive relationships. Drawing from their extensive experience in mental health and addiction recovery, they offer a compassionate discussion on recognising the signs of spousal abuse. Coach Blu, a licensed mental health therapist, and Marissa, a Certified Recreational Therapist, provide invaluable insights into the subtle and overt indicators of domestic violence.
From unexplained physical injuries to changes in personality and behaviour, they outline the red flags that often accompany abusive dynamics. The episode also touches on the psychological impact of abuse and the importance of community support in breaking the cycle. They share personal anecdotes from their professional lives, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of those navigating recovery and healing. With a mix of seriousness and light-hearted moments, this episode aims to educate and support those affected by abuse.
It's a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand or help a loved one in an abusive relationship.
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