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Has your confidence and self-worth been shattered? Do you question if you're to blame for the abuse? Do you feel lost, stuck, and unsure how to move forward? Tired of constantly doubting yourself and wondering if you’ll ever feel whole again?
I’m so glad you’re here! This podcast will help you heal from the effects of narcissistic abuse so you can rebuild your confidence and self-worth and finally experience peace, joy, and emotional stability.
Hey, I’m Tekyia. A mom and survivor of narcissistic abuse. For years, I carried the weight of guilt and shame, feeling like a failure, convinced something was wrong with me. My confidence was gone. My self-worth? Non-existent. And I couldn’t see a way forward. I tried therapy, self-help books, motivational pep talks. But nothing brought real change until I realized that true healing from narcissistic abuse requires both God’s truth and practical tools that restore the mind and emotions, not just surface fixes. Now I’m here to share the truth and tools that bring real healing…the kind that restores your mind, renews your confidence, and anchors your worth in God’s truth. If you’re ready to start living with peace, confidence, and freedom this podcast is for you!
So take a deep breath. You have permission to exhale now. Let’s heal for real.
Has your confidence and self-worth been shattered? Do you question if you're to blame for the abuse? Do you feel lost, stuck, and unsure how to move forward? Tired of constantly doubting yourself and wondering if you’ll ever feel whole again?
I’m so glad you’re here! This podcast will help you heal from the effects of narcissistic abuse so you can rebuild your confidence and self-worth and finally experience peace, joy, and emotional stability.
Hey, I’m Tekyia. A mom and survivor of narcissistic abuse. For years, I carried the weight of guilt and shame, feeling like a failure, convinced something was wrong with me. My confidence was gone. My self-worth? Non-existent. And I couldn’t see a way forward. I tried therapy, self-help books, motivational pep talks. But nothing brought real change until I realized that true healing from narcissistic abuse requires both God’s truth and practical tools that restore the mind and emotions, not just surface fixes. Now I’m here to share the truth and tools that bring real healing…the kind that restores your mind, renews your confidence, and anchors your worth in God’s truth. If you’re ready to start living with peace, confidence, and freedom this podcast is for you!
So take a deep breath. You have permission to exhale now. Let’s heal for real.
Episodes

9 hours ago
9 hours ago
Do you feel like no matter what you say, they twist your words, start arguments, or create drama?
Are you forced to deal with them and need a way to protect your peace without getting pulled into their chaos?
In this episode, I’m talking about the grey rock method and how to use it to protect your emotional energy when you have to interact with a narcissist.
This episode will help you set boundaries with a narcissist, stop reacting to manipulation, and protect your peace when no contact isn’t possible.
Podcast → https://confidenceafternarcissisticabuse.podbean.com/
Connect → Narcissism Unmasked Community
Resources → Unshackled: Breaking Free From Unforgiveness
Email → admin@growingthroughpains.com
Next Steps:
Step 1: Join a supportive community of women who are ready to heal from narcissistic abuse in the free Narcissism Unmasked Community
Step 2: Share this episode with another woman who needs to hear this truth.
Step 3: Leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts (or Podbean)— it helps other survivors find this podcast when they need it most.

5 days ago
5 days ago
Do you feel guilty every time you try to set a boundary?
Do you find yourself managing other people’s emotions, thinking that’s what love requires?
In this episode, I’m sharing the difference between what’s yours and what’s theirs in relationships so you can stop carrying other people’s emotions and set boundaries without guilt.
Podcast → https://confidenceafternarcissisticabuse.podbean.com/
Connect → Narcissism Unmasked Community
Resources → Unshackled: Breaking Free From Unforgiveness
Email → admin@growingthroughpains.com
Next Steps:
Step 1: Join a supportive community of women who are ready to heal from narcissistic abuse in the free Narcissism Unmasked Community
Step 2: Share this episode with another woman who needs to hear this truth.
Step 3: Leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts (or Podbean)— it helps other survivors find this podcast when they need it most.

Monday Mar 02, 2026
Monday Mar 02, 2026
Do you keep finding yourself in the same exhausting dynamics with different people? Different faces, different situations—but the same resentment, over-functioning, and emotional burnout?
In this episode, I’m sharing why that pattern keeps repeating after narcissistic abuse and how boundaries aren’t about shutting people out—they’re the foundation you need to finally build something different. This episode will help you see where you’ve been recreating what’s familiar, and understand why healthy feels “wrong” at first, so you can take the first step toward breaking patterns that no longer serve your healing.
Podcast → https://confidenceafternarcissisticabuse.podbean.com/
Connect → Narcissism Unmasked Community
Resources → Unshackled: Breaking Free From Unforgiveness
Email → admin@growingthroughpains.com
Next Steps:
Step 1: Join a supportive community of women who are ready to heal from narcissistic abuse in the free Narcissism Unmasked Community
Step 2: Share this episode with another woman who needs to hear this truth.
Step 3: Leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts (or Podbean)— it helps other survivors find this podcast when they need it most.

Thursday Feb 26, 2026
24 | Boundaries - Why They Matter For Healing After Narcissistic Abuse
Thursday Feb 26, 2026
Thursday Feb 26, 2026
Do you feel guilty when you’re not always available?
Do you worry that setting boundaries means being cold, selfish, or unloving? Are you exhausted from carrying everyone else’s emotions, problems, and expectations while your own healing gets pushed to the side?
In this episode, I’m sharing what boundaries actually are and why they are essential for healing after narcissistic abuse, so you can stop carrying what was never yours, reclaim your energy, and begin rebuilding your life on solid ground.
Podcast → https://confidenceafternarcissisticabuse.podbean.com/
Connect → Narcissism Unmasked Community
Resources → Unshackled: Breaking Free From Unforgiveness
Email → admin@growingthroughpains.com
Next Steps:
Step 1: Join a supportive community of women who are ready to heal from narcissistic abuse in the free Narcissism Unmasked Community
Step 2: Share this episode with another woman who needs to hear this truth.
Step 3: Leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts (or Podbean)— it helps other survivors find this podcast when they need it most.

Monday Feb 23, 2026
23 | Nice Isn’t Always Holy — The Truth About Boundaries for Christian Women
Monday Feb 23, 2026
Monday Feb 23, 2026
Do you feel guilty every time you try to say no?
Do you find yourself saying yes out of fear—fear of being seen as unloving, difficult, or not “Christlike” enough?
Are you exhausted from being nice while your peace slowly disappears?
In this episode, I’m sharing why niceness and holiness are not the same thing so you can stop people-pleasing, release guilt around setting boundaries and begin stewarding your life in a way that protects your peace and honors God’s design.
Podcast → https://confidenceafternarcissisticabuse.podbean.com/
Connect → Narcissism Unmasked Community
Resources → Unshackled: Breaking Free From Unforgiveness
Email → admin@growingthroughpains.com
Next Steps:
Step 1: Join a supportive community of women who are ready to heal from narcissistic abuse in the free Narcissism Unmasked Community
Step 2: Share this episode with another woman who needs to hear this truth.
Step 3: Leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts (or Podbean)— it helps other survivors find this podcast when they need it most.

Thursday Feb 12, 2026
Thursday Feb 12, 2026
Have you ever prayed and felt like your words were just hitting the ceiling?
Does God feel distant lately even though you’re still reading, praying, and trying?
Do you secretly wonder if His silence means you did something wrong?
After narcissistic abuse, spiritual disconnection can feel deeply personal. You may start wondering if God is disappointed in you, if you did something wrong or if His silence means He stepped back. In this episode, I share a vulnerable moment when I felt that exact way — angry, confused, and convinced God was choosing not to respond.
I'm sharing 3 simple, healing tips that calm your body, quiet the internal noise, and make space to notice where God is already showing up. If you’ve been asking, “Why can’t I feel God anymore?” or “Has God gone silent on me?”, this episode will remind you that He is still close to the brokenhearted — even when you can’t sense Him.
Podcast → https://confidenceafternarcissisticabuse.podbean.com/
Connect → Narcissism Unmasked Community
Resources → Unshackled: Breaking Free From Unforgiveness
Email → admin@growingthroughpains.com
Next Steps:
Step 1: Join a supportive community of women who are ready to heal from narcissistic abuse in the free Narcissism Unmasked Community
Step 2: Share this episode with another woman who needs to hear this truth.
Step 3: Leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts (or Podbean)— it helps other survivors find this podcast when they need it most.

Monday Feb 09, 2026
21 | "Moving On" Isn't Healing — Do This Instead
Monday Feb 09, 2026
Monday Feb 09, 2026
Have you ever thought you were doing “better”… only to be blindsided by anger, grief, or resentment out of nowhere?
Do you feel confused or ashamed when something still hurts?
Have you ever wondered, “Why am I still affected by this if I’m healing?”
In this episode, I’m unpacking why “moving on” after narcissistic abuse isn’t really healing. I’ll talk about the pressure to get over it, why your body doesn’t let you skip grief, and what real healing actually looks like when emotions keep resurfacing.
Podcast → https://confidenceafternarcissisticabuse.podbean.com/
Connect → Narcissism Unmasked Community
Resources → Unshackled: Breaking Free From Unforgiveness
Email → admin@growingthroughpains.com
Next Steps:
Step 1: Join a supportive community of women who are ready to heal from narcissistic abuse in the free Narcissism Unmasked Community
Step 2: Share this episode with another woman who needs to hear this truth.
Step 3: Leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts (or Podbean)— it helps other survivors find this podcast when they need it most.

Thursday Feb 05, 2026
Thursday Feb 05, 2026
Do you avoid making decisions because you’re afraid God hasn’t spoken clearly enough?
Do you call it “waiting on God,” but feel stuck and unsure how to move forward?
Do you worry that trusting your judgment means you’re not trusting God?
In this episode, I’m sharing how God actually designed decision-making to work—and why faith doesn’t require fear, paralysis, or perfect certainty. We’ll look at biblical discernment, why abuse disrupts trust in your God-given faculties, and how to make God-led decisions with confidence instead of staying stuck.
Podcast → https://confidenceafternarcissisticabuse.podbean.com/
Connect → Narcissism Unmasked Community
Resources → Unshackled: Breaking Free From Unforgiveness
Email → admin@growingthroughpains.com
Next Steps:
Step 1: Join a supportive community of women who are ready to heal from narcissistic abuse in the free Narcissism Unmasked Community
Step 2: Share this episode with another woman who needs to hear this truth.
Step 3: Leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts (or Podbean)— it helps other survivors find this podcast when they need it most.