128. Dr. Robin Stern: Everything You Need to Know About Gaslighting

Dr. Robin Stern is the go-to gaslighting expert. She’s a licensed psychoanalyst, speaker, author, and co-founder and associate director for the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. She’s also an associate research scientist at the Child Study Center at Yale.

In 2007, Dr. Robin Stern published the critically acclaimed, The Gaslight Effect: How to spot and survive the hidden manipulation others use to control your life. The second edition was released in 2018. Her work is frequently published in popular media outlets, such as Psychology Today, The Huffington Post, Time.com, The Washington Post, The Hill, and Harvard Business Review.

We talk about...

- What gaslighting is and what it is not

- What the gaslight tango looks like

- How the gaslight effect works

- How you can decide which relationships can be saved and which you have to walk away from

- Why gaslighters gaslight

- How to know if you’re being gaslighted

- What you can do to get out of the gaslight tango

- What it looks like to be medically gaslighted

And sooooo much more! 

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