Vanessa Reiser is about to set out on the run of a lifetime.
The 47-year-old clinical therapist from Rockland County, New York, will be running 285 miles across the state of New York over the course of 12 days — but she won’t be wearing typical athletic clothes.
Instead, Reiser will be wearing her wedding dress as a way to raise awareness for narcissistic domestic abuse, something she has experienced herself. She told Fox that the wedding dress symbolizes the way narcissists often use the promise of marriage or engagement to control their victims.
“The narcissist uses this as a way to entangle people,” Reiser told Fox.
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Reiser herself was engaged to a diagnosed narcissist and sociopath, she told Fox. She said during their relationship, there was a lot of “circulations.”