Nobody is excused for experiencing emotional abuses, mostly from their partners. Most of the time, the invisible pain that it brings is being ignored and not being noticed by the person who’s actually abusing you, or the other people around. It is because victims of abuse often struggle with feelings…

There’s no doubt that abuse is an emotive word. A problem around emotional abuse is that it can’t be seen — well not immediately anyway. Emotional abuse doesn’t come in the form of bruises or broken limbs as is seen with physical abuse cases. Emotional abuse is more insidious and…

Emotional abuse is the most common and most damaging kind of abuse but it is often down played, if you reach out for help, people will often wonder what all the fuss is about. People who have suffered physical or sexual abuse often report that it was the emotional abuse…

Many people conceive of abuse as only occurring to women in a relationship. That is usually the situation just because women are often considered the “weaker” of the two sexes. …

Do live in a relationship where you no longer know who you are? Does your partner disrespect you, invalidate your opinions, marginalize who you are, blame you for everything or constantly criticize everything you do? …

Q: How do you handle emotional abuse that has crushed your self-esteem? What if you suffered emotional abuse as a child? How do you cultivate a healthy self esteem? Is it possible? It seems that anything is possible if you want to change and improve your life. A: An adult…

Have you been a victim of emotional abuse? How do you deal with the fallout of emotional abuse? What are the signs of emotional abuse? Emotional abuse can be just as damaging as physical or sexual abuse. In addition, the effect can continue for years after you have been abused…

“Don’t confuse me with the facts!” “I need to see this from my reality only!” Sound familiar? Have you noticed how arguments escalate with emotional abusers? They tell you that something is bothering them in no uncertain terms, but often fail to fill you in on what the hell it…

What you’ll commonly hear from experts and abuse victims alike is that the only way to stop abuse is to leave your abuser. However, that prescription is usually given out freely with little follow-up as to whether the relationship could have been salvaged, whether the victim wanted to stay and…