“You’re overreacting,” Jake told Amanda. “It’s no big deal.” Amanda looked at Jake with disbelief. He said he planned to go on a fishing trip with his male friends over the weekend. But he neglected … [Read more...] about Recognizing the Pain of Emotional Invalidation
How Much Conflict is Normal in a Relationship? Twelve Signs You’re Tolerating Emotional Abuse
In healthy relationships, partners may argue, criticize each other, and use hostile language, but perpetrators know their behavior is hurtful and inappropriate. They feel remorse, have meaningful … [Read more...] about How Much Conflict is Normal in a Relationship? Twelve Signs You’re Tolerating Emotional Abuse