Gaslighting, Guilt, and Control: Understanding the Subtle Tactics of Toxic Partners

GASLIGHTING, GUILT, AND CONTROL: UNDERSTANDING THE SUBTLE TACTICS OF TOXIC PARTNERS By Kristin Davin, Psy.D. Toxic relationships often leave you feeling confused, drained, and unsure of yourself. One reason these…

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Behind Closed Doors: The Reality of Walking on Eggshells Around Parents

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: THE REALITY OF WALKING ON EGGSHELLS AROUND PARENTS By Kristin Davin, Psy.D. Growing up in a home where you felt like you were always walking on eggshells…

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Controlling Partners Usually Exhibit These 9 Behaviors, According To Psychology

CONTROLLING PARTNERS USUALLY EXHIBIT THESE 9 BEHAVIORS, ACCORDING TO PSYCHOLOGY People who need to exert authority over their partners share common toxic traits. By Nicole Yi The phrase “love is…

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Why Is My Husband Yelling at Me?

WHY IS MY HUSBAND YELLING AT ME? Understanding the behaviors and taking action in the areas you can control will help your well-being. By Kendra Han, MSW You might find…

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The Four Horsemen: Criticism, Contempt, Defensiveness, and Stonewalling

THE FOUR HORSEMEN: CRITICISM, CONTEMPT, DEFENSIVENESS, AND STONEWALLING Being able to identify the Four Horsemen in your conflict discussions is a necessary first step to eliminating them and replacing them…

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4 Conflict Styles that Hurt Your Relationship

4 CONFLICT STYLES THAT HURT YOUR RELATIONSHIP Learn how to navigate conflict in a healthy way. By The Gottman Institute All couples fight, but not every couple knows how to…

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10 Signs You Need to Cut Off a Friendship

10 SIGNS YOU NEED TO CUT OFF A FRIENDSHIP Friendships don’t always last. By Lauren McKeithen As we get older, we make new friends and gradually drift away from some old…

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15 Divorced People Reveal The Final Fight That Ended Their Marriages

15 DIVORCED PEOPLE REVEAL THE FINAL FIGHT THAT ENDED THEIR MARRIAGES Sometimes love can’t conquer all. By Rebecca Jane Stokes When two people get married, they usually expect to be…

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16 Warning Signs You Are Dealing With An Evil Person

16 WARNING SIGNS YOU ARE DEALING WITH AN EVIL PERSON Stay far away. By Higher Perspective Evil can be defined but is hard to pin down. Simply put: an evil…

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