In this heartfelt episode of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, host Lori Young welcomes toxic relationship recovery expert Stephanie McPhail to discuss the complexities of healing from toxic relationships. Through her candid recount of personal experiences and professional insights, Stephanie lays out a roadmap for identifying red flags, understanding the psychological underpinnings that bind us to toxic partners, and the importance of a holistic healing approach.

Key Takeaways:

• Understanding and Identifying Red Flags: Stephanie delves into the early warning signs of toxic relationships, such as quick relationship progression, controlling behavior, and manipulation.
• Phases of Breaking Free: Explores the stages that individuals go through when leaving toxic relationships – from research and addiction to acceptance and healing.
• Holistic Healing: The importance of a comprehensive approach that includes mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual facets to fully recover and prevent future toxic relationships.
• Empowerment and Self-Worth: Emphasizes the necessity of building self-worth, being comfortable alone, and the role of professional help in the healing journey.
• Dealing with Toxic Relationships in Different Contexts: Practical advice on managing toxic relationships in families, workplaces, and other areas of life.

About the Guest:

Stephanie McPhail, MS is a renowned toxic relationship recovery expert dedicated to helping individuals recover and thrive post toxic relationships. With a background in education and health, she leverages her personal experiences and professional expertise to guide others through their healing journey. Stephanie is the author of the book "Being Loved Shouldn't Hurt," and together with her husband, she offers holistic coaching that addresses mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being.

Resources:

• Stephanie McPhail's book: Being Loved Shouldn't Hurt
• Website: www.beinglovedshouldnthurt.com
• Free Gift: www.beinglovedshouldnthurt.com/thrive-guide
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-mcphail-~toxic-relationship-expert~-i-help-women-heal-after-toxic-relationships~-12079a40/
• Instagram: www.instagram.com/beinglovedshouldnthurt
• Fox News (mentioned as part of Stephanie's media appearances)

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