Controlling behavior can be challenging to spot, especially early in a relationship, which can make it difficult to break away from it later. Although friends and family might express concern, you may ...

Relationships should make you feel safe, loved, and free to be yourself. But sometimes, what looks like care and attention can actually be control in disguise. A partner who seems perfect on the ...

We tend to associate the word “abuse” with more extreme behaviors and actions. However, abuse occurs on a continuum and can take on different forms and morph and/or escalate over the course of the ...

You have concerns about the quality or health of your relationship. Maybe you feel bossed around, not as free as you'd like, and sometimes even insulted or humiliated. On bad days, you wonder what you ...

While we can all say different things about love, the one thing most people can agree on is that it should feel safe. You should never be worried about saying the wrong thing to your partner or having ...