We’re two moms with eight kids between us—and we’ve survived the kind of love that breaks you. Bitch is a Bad Word is for anyone who’s ever felt trapped in a toxic, abusive, narcissistic, or unhealthy relationship. In the U.S., 10 million people experience domestic abuse and domestic violence every year—you are not alone. We don’t have fancy letters behind our names, but we bring in all the experts who do, breaking down the hard truths without the complicated language. No sugarcoating, no judgment—just real talk, expert insight, and honest conversations to help you understand what you’re going through and find a way forward on your journey through and out of domestic abuse. We've got your back, Besties!
We’re done being victims. Through laughs, tears, and the lens of hindsight, we’ll help you find your way out and back into the light. Whether it's Coervice Control, Narcissistic Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Physical Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Psychological Abuse, Financial Abuse, Gaslighting...we’re here as your new besties, walking right alongside you every step of the way.
Join us each week as we share real steps to freedom with guests like top-notch lawyers, therapists, and some names you might just recognize. Together, we’re building a roadmap out of abuse and into a better life.
This podcast is for you if you're asking questions such as:
- Am I in an abusive relationship?
- What are the five (5) signs of emotional abuse?
- How do I know if I'm being emotionally abused by my husband / wife / partner?
- Am I in a toxic relationship?
- How do I tell if I'm in a domestic abusive relationship?
- What are signs of narcissistic abuse?
- What are the red flags of emotional abuse?
- What is gaslighting and am I being gaslit?
- Am I thinking of calling the National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH)?
- How to recognize and stop / break the cycle of abuse?
- What is the effect on my children of living in an abusive house?
- Will I lose my children if I report my abusive husband / wife / partner?
- How to escape an abuser with your children?
If you or someone you know needs immediate help, please reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233
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Bitch Is A Bad Word: A Podcast On Domestic Abuse is a podcast about identifying and navigating your way through and out of Domestic Violence and Domestic Abuse, hosted by two survivors of Domestic Abuse.