It doesn’t always start with yelling or bruises. Sometimes, it begins with subtle control—disguised as concern. A comment about what you’re wearing. A slow chipping away at your confidence. An apology ...

This phrase is exactly what gaslighting a spouse sounds like. "This goes straight to the heart of gaslighting’s goal: to make ...

I am often asked, "how do I know if I am in an emotionally abusive relationship?" And I always respond with, "Well, how do you feel in your relationship?" This response can be frustrating for those ...

Emotional abuse isn't as easy to spot as physical forms of abuse, which may complicate arguments as the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs continues. Among several other accusations of physical and sexual ...

If you feel like a friend or partner is gaslighting you, using guilt as a weapon, or ignoring your boundaries, you might be ...

At first, it looks like love. He's charming. Always generous, always attentive. He remembers your coffee order, listens to ...

Emotional abuse rarely announces itself with obvious cruelty from the beginning. Instead, it creeps in through seemingly minor behaviors that gradually escalate over months or years. By the time ...

Emotional abuse is sneaky. It doesn't come with bruises or broken bones, but its impact can be more excruciating. When people think of abuse, they often picture bruises or shouting matches. Emotional ...

In a previous article entitled, “When is it Emotional Abuse” I described emotional abuse, so that it could be identified. In another I described “The Emotional Abuser.” This article will be all about ...

Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia is reflecting on a tough moment in her life -- her relationship with country singer Zach Bryan ...