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Emotional Abuse

Is it a Love Spat or Emotional Abuse?

April 30, 2019

unhappy couple on bridge

It takes maturity, self-reflection, and mental discipline to be in a healthy relationship. These traits are useful when conflicting needs, opinions, and expectations cause disharmony between intimate partners.

Couples who possess these qualities can usually resolve disagreements with acceptance, understanding and compromise. There is an equitable balance of power and neither partner is a victim. When there are hurt feelings, there is little residual damage.

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Filed Under: Emotional Abuse, Relationships

How Much Conflict is Normal in a Relationship? Twelve Signs You’re Tolerating Emotional Abuse

March 30, 2017

Relationships

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 discussion about what happened, and make genuine efforts to improve. The conflict can make a relationship stronger if couples are able to resolve their issues respectfully and both Read More.

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Filed Under: Couples Counseling, Emotional Abuse, Family Dynamics, Relationships, Uncategorized Tagged With: controlling behavior, couples counseling, difficult people, emotional abuse, family, Relationships

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Amy Lewis Bear, MS Therapist
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