Control struggles between partners are often the ruin of a couple. But what is a battle for “control” in the context of a relationship? When I introduce this concept in couple’s therapy, there is ...

Harmonious social living occurs when people get what they want without stopping others from getting what they want.

In the early stages of a relationship, control rarely looks toxic. It looks like someone who checks in all the time. Someone who wants to know where you are, who you’re with, what you’re wearing. It ...

Relationships should ideally be built on trust, respect, and mutual care. However, when a narcissist enters the picture, things can quickly become manipulative and emotionally draining. Narcissists ...