Jerry Wise

In a thought-provoking discussion, Becky Kennedy, a clinical psychologist and parenting expert, emphasizes understanding emotional patterns rather than fixing children's behaviors. Scott Galloway, a marketing professor and entrepreneur, shares how becoming a father reshaped his priorities towards finding genuine contentment. Family therapist Jerry Wise discusses breaking free from harmful familial patterns, highlighting that true healing comes from self-awareness. Together, they reveal how parenting is an opportunity for personal growth and connection.

In a thought-provoking conversation, Jerry Wise, a seasoned life and relationship counselor with 45 years of experience, sheds light on the lasting impact of being raised by narcissistic parents. He eloquently discusses the 'family trance' that shapes our identities, revealing how unresolved issues can ripple into the next generation. Listeners learn about self-differentiation, empowering strategies to reclaim their authentic selves, and the hope that it's never too late to rewrite their childhood narratives and heal from emotional dysfunction.

Dr. Jerry Wise, a leading voice in family systems, shares his extensive insights on the impact of being raised by narcissists. He identifies subtle signs of such upbringings, the differences between strict and narcissistic control, and how these experiences affect adult relationships. The conversation covers the journey from self-blame to healing, the critical unmet needs of children from toxic families, and offers strategies for breaking unhealthy patterns. Wise emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and setting boundaries to reclaim personal power.

In this enlightening discussion, Jerry Wise, a seasoned therapist with 45 years of experience, delves into healing from dysfunctional family patterns. He explores the vital concept of self-differentiation, offering listeners a path to reclaim their identity without shame. Jerry shares insights from his own healing journey and highlights why cutting ties doesn't always foster healing. He provides practical steps to recognize emotional enmeshment and encourages personal growth as a means to transform toxic family dynamics.

Dr. Jerry Wise, a seasoned family systems and self-differentiation expert, shares insights from over 45 years of therapeutic experience. He reveals the subtle manipulation tactics employed by narcissists and why defending yourself against them is futile. Jerry discusses the hidden scars left by narcissistic parents and offers healing strategies for survivors. Listeners learn about identifying red flags in relationships and the potential for narcissists to change—challenging common misconceptions about their behaviors.

Join Jerry Wise, a Family Systems expert with a rich background in counseling, as he tackles the intriguing concept of self-differentiation. He unwraps the complexities of family dynamics, emphasizing how emotional enmeshment stifles personal growth and offers strategies to break free. Jerry discusses the significance of boundaries in familial relationships, the challenge of overcoming guilt, and the path to embracing one's authentic self. This conversation also touches on navigating external opinions and the importance of sharing knowledge in an imperfect yet meaningful way.

Jerry Wise, a seasoned family systems therapist with over 45 years of experience, joins to explore the intricate dynamics of narcissism and self-differentiation. He shares insights on the significance of personal growth and how to escape the toxic patterns shaped by narcissistic families. They discuss the emotional baggage of guilt and shame and the importance of separating inherited beliefs from one's true self. Listeners learn that self-love is crucial for healing and that understanding one's identity can help maintain relationships with narcissists.

In this engaging discussion, guest Jerry Wise, a seasoned marriage and family therapist with over 40 years of experience, delves into the impacts of narcissistic parents and the struggle with self-worth. He discusses the concept of 'recycling' old coping mechanisms during recovery and the complexities of leaving abusive relationships. The conversation also highlights family systems trauma versus significant trauma, and Wise provides insights into navigating relationships with aging narcissistic parents. Listeners gain valuable strategies for healing and personal growth.

Therapist Jerry Wise and Dr. Les Carter discuss breaking free from toxic family systems and embracing self-discovery. They explore patterns in relationships with narcissists, navigating resistance to change, and the importance of self-love for positive transformation. Jerry Wise shares insights on building the authentic self and finding peace after escaping unhealthy family dynamics.

Jerry Wise, MA, MS, CLC has been a marriage and family therapist, addictions therapist, ACOA expert, and codependency expert with over 40 years of professional experience. As a self-differentiation and relationship systems coach, he uses his knowledge in family systems theory to help clients get unstuck from family dysfunction and find a true sense of Self.Jerry's YouTube ChannelKey takeaways:What are the unique challenges that adult children of narcissistic parents faceWhat to consider when going no-contact with toxic family membersHow Jerry came to realize the true impact of his childhood trauma on his life as an adult and his personal journey of recoveryHow the Bowen Family Systems Approach can aid in the adult child healing processThe difference between being a victim and victimhood⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️https://theshitshow.mn.co4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST)Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chatSIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱  www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild🛍️SHITSHOW MERCH🛍️www.adultchildpodcast.com/shop🎙️NEW TO THE POD🎙️How I learned I was an Adult Child - The Tale of 2 BriansTHE LAUNDRY LIST - Common Characteristics of an Adult ChildFollow Andrea on socialwww.instagram.com/adultchildpodwww.tiktok.com/@adultchildpodhttps://www.youtube.com/@adultchildpodMid-roll music source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUVEFkjqiEE&pp=ygUuYSBsaXR0bGUgaGVscCBmcm9tIG15IGZyaWVuZHMgam9lIGNvY2tlciByZW1peA%3D%3D (I do not own the rights of song - for entertainment purposes only)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy