“I think it spiraled into a trend because survivors so desperately need answers,” said Bea Coté, director of Impact+ Abuse Prevention Services, which provides domestic violence intervention programs in the Charlotte area. “This is an answer that they can buy into as to why this man that they loved, who appeared to love them, later abused them.” - Bea Cote

I'm excited to have been interviewed for this Washington Post article about narcissistic abuse.

As a DV advocate I know how dangerous it can be to pin this label on abusers/abuse. As a therapist I understand why there's a need to find explanations for abusive behavior).

- Bea