Familial manipulation refers to behavior within a family unit, in which a family member will use manipulation tactics to hold power and control over another family member. Manipulation involves a ...

When we think about manipulation in relationships, we often focus on the words being said. But just as crucial—if not more so—are the ways in which those words are delivered. Tone, pitch, and other ...

If you’ve ever felt like something is off in a close relationship or casual encounter—you’re being pressured, controlled or even feel like you’re questioning yourself more than usual—it could be ...

In every relationship, there's a delicate dance of give and take. But what happens when that dance becomes a one-sided struggle for control? Many of us have felt the subtle pull of a controlling ...

When we think of intimate partner violence (IPV), we may immediately think of overt physical or emotional abuse. However, there is another form of abuse that often flies under the radar because it may ...