The Rising Beyond Podcast
Are you ready to thrive as you are coming out of a toxic or abusive relationship? Join Sybil Cummin, a licensed professional counselor who has specialized in working with victims and survivors of domestic violence and narcissistic abuse for over a decade and runs a membership community for women on their healing journey. On this podcast you will finally feel understood and your experience will be validated as you learn tangible strategies to handle family court, coparent with your abuser, improve your connection with your children, and heal from the trauma of narcissistic abuse and domestic violence.
Podcasting since 2022 • 184 episodes
The Rising Beyond Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ep 179: The Cult of One: How Narcissistic Abuse Mimics a Cult with Brooke Deanne
How long do you think it takes for someone to heal after leaving a cult?Coercive control is the underlying tactic of narcissistic abuse relationships, often known as a cult of one.Does it give you more self compassion as you wor...
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Bonus Coaching Session: Staying Connected to Your Teen When an Abusive Ex Is Pulling Them Away
In this final Friday Coaching Corner of 2025, Sybil follows up on a previous episode after hearing from a listener whose story echoes so many others navigating malicious interference in the parent–child relationship.This mom has been end...
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Ep 178: The Retaliation Playbook: How Narcissists Punish Survivors and Silence Their Allies
Speaking out about abuse is never easy.For survivors of coercive control and domestic violence, telling the truth can feel like reclaiming your voice and your dignity, but telling the truth often comes with a significant cost: re...
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Ep 177: Documentation, Subpoenas, and Soft Strength: Family Court Strategy with Becky Sampson
Family court can feel like a battlefield — especially when your ex-partner uses the system as another tool for control. But what if advocacy didn’t have to mean becoming hardened or adversarial?In this episode of The Rising Beyond Po...
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Ep 176: Double Standards in Narcissistic Abuse: How to Stay Grounded as a Co-Parent
Do the double standards that show up in a narcissistic relationship and “co-parenting” relationship drive you crazy?Double standards are a hallmark of narcissistic abuse and are pervasive even (maybe especially) after you have left the ...
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Ty. Very uplifting. Happy holidays
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