Have you ever had a friend who suddenly disappears off the social scene, changes her appearance, or gives up her goals and unique personality traits at the beginning of a relationship? Most likely, ...

Controlling behavior can be incredibly detrimental to a relationship. And it's not always easy to know you're being too controlling until it's already damaged your relationship. That being said, there ...

Many readers have let me know that my pieces about the signs of controlling behavior and the steps to take in leaving a controlling relationship have resonated with them. Unfortunately, emotionally ...

Controlling behavior is a pretty awful trait to have. No one likes to be called controlling, and even fewer want to admit that they are controlling, even when people point it out to them. But ...

We all have our own particular way of doing things, but there's a fine line between being particular and being controlling. If you're a controlling person, it's likely you're sabotaging your own ...

In my years as a psychologist and now as a mental health podcast host, I've long since learned that stereotypes don't apply when it comes to controlling partners. Toxic relationships can sneak up on ...