Understanding Narcissism and Coercive Control with Mark Vicente | Perfect Prey Podcast

In this episode of Perfect Prey Podcast, hosted by Dr. Christine Marie Cocchiola, licensed clinical social worker and a survivor, we delve deep into the complexities of narcissism and coercive control. Joined by special guest Mark Vicente, a filmmaker and former member of the NXIVM cult, the discussion explores the tactics of narcissistic abusers, the impact of coercive control on victims, and the psychology behind these behaviors.

Mark shares insights from his experience and current work, including his upcoming film 'Narcissist Playbook,' aimed at educating people on these difficult subjects. The conversation brings to light the importance of recognizing patterns of abuse and the necessity of developing personal power and boundaries. Tune in for an eye-opening dialogue that blends personal stories with expert analysis.

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Mark's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markvicente...

Narcissist Playbook Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenarcissi...

Website: https://www.empathynotincluded.com/

Facebook:   / markvicente  

Listen to Mark's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

Watch on YouTube:    / @markvicente7  

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00:00 Introduction to Perfect Pray
00:58 Understanding Coercive Control
01:36 Interview with Mark Vicente
02:12 Mark's Journey and Realizations
04:30 The Psychology of Narcissism
07:33 The Cult Experience
16:17 The Narcissist Playbook
20:27 Self-Reflection and Healing
24:27 Realizing the Need for Boundaries
25:20 The Challenge of Setting Boundaries
27:19 Public Expectations and Personal Boundaries
30:19 Understanding Narcissism and Cults
34:23 The Role of Media and Public Perception
36:27 Judicial Immunity and Legal System Flaws
41:04 Navigating Personal and Public Life
43:46 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Projects

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