Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse

Narcissist, Psychopath, or Sadist? Does Naming Your Abuser's Personality Type Actually Help?

September 28, 2026·29 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

What if naming the disorder never actually got you out? And what if the thing you've been calling proof was really just a way to feel in control? In this episode, Kerry and co-host Lynn Strathdee take on the debate splitting the recovery world right now — one universal predator type, or many distinct subtypes. You can know exactly what someone is and stay anyway. You can't choose your neighbor, your coworker, or the parent sitting next to you at the PTA meeting. Understanding the diagnosis ...

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