About this episode

Allie Treen discusses her experiences growing up with a narcissistic mother on the Everybody Has A Secret podcast.

Today I am sharing a podcast episode from Everybody Has a Secret (EHAS). I was recently on as a guest to talk about the impacts of growing up with a narcissistic mother, as well as the work I do now to help others from similar backgrounds. Annabelle/Belly is such a kind and thoughtful interviewer, and it was a pleasure to meet her and share this experience. Thanks for listening, and here are the shownotes from the EHAS pod to give you more context, and contacts for them as well: Hello! Today, meet Allie. Allie grew up with a narcissistic mother… Big thanks to Sony and Spider-Man: Brand New Day for making this episode of EHAS possible. Come for the reunion of Tom Holland and Zendaya, stay for the story. Spider-Man: Brand New Day hits cinemas July 30. To check out Allie’s work, head here! If any themes in this episode raised concerns for you, contact 1800RESPECT here, or BeyondBlue.org.au. The Confessional is hosted by Annabelle Lee (@annabe11e1ee). The Confessional is edited and produced by Annabelle Lee. Got a confession? Want to come into the vault and spill it yourself? Head to our Instagram DMs ⁠@everybodyhasasecretpod⁠ and send us a topline summary of your confession. Catch…

People in this episode

Host: Annabelle Lee

Guest: Allie Treen

Topics covered

• narcissism
• mental health
• personal growth
• family dynamics
• podcast guest appearance

Keywords

• narcissistic mother
• mental health
• podcast
• self improvement
• Allie Treen

Sponsors

Sony

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Everybody Has A Secret, 1800RESPECT, BeyondBlue.org.au

Products: Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Places: Australia

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