I was in a Sucky Relationship — Now What?
4 min readFeb 8, 2022
PTSD from a toxic relationship is real. Our natural tendency, when we are in fear of something that has traumatized us, is to avoid doing again that which caused us pain. This presents a problem if your PTSD comes from a Narcissist or manipulator, and your goal is to find love.
As a Nurse I have witnessed the process of recovery from trauma. Recovery is not a straight line. Recovery is messy…