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The Cruel Dance of Intermittent Reinforcement

The Cruel Dance of Intermittent Reinforcement

Update: 2025-06-09
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Our most popular and listened to guest for over a decade! Join Christine Louis de Canonville for a discussion about her newest book, The Ghost in the Machine: Unmasking the Hidden Psychology of Narcissistic Abuse. This will be done as a series for this podcast and also for Christine's YouTube channel. 

Today we go in depth on Chapter 17: INTERMITTENT REINFORCEMENT:                                         
The Cruel Dance that Keeps Victims Trapped in the Abuser's Unpredictable 
Cycle.                  
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Christine Louis de Canonville, B.A. (Hons) Theology & Psychology, MIACP, MSIACP, CMH, CHyp, MPNLP. Christine is a recently retired psychotherapist and clinical supervisor living in Dublin, Ireland. She is also an author, a professional trainer, and international speaker, a lecturer, workshop facilitator and was an external examiner. She worked in the area of mental health and trauma recovery for over 35 years, providing psychotherapy to children and adults for a range of life issues, including Addictive Behaviours, Anxiety, Anger, and Relational Issues. For 5 years, she worked in the Trauma Unit of St. Brendan’s Psychiatric Hospital under the watchful eye of the eminent Professor Ivor Browne. In 1995 she set-up her own private clinical practice where she now specialises in Narcissistic Abuse Recovery.

www.narcissisticbehavior.net

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The Cruel Dance of Intermittent Reinforcement

The Cruel Dance of Intermittent Reinforcement

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