Tag: gaslighting emotional abuse
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11 Red Flags That Reveal Your Partner is Gaslighting You
You may not be familiar with the term gaslighting. First of all, it has nothing to do with gas or lighting. Gaslighting is a form of manipulation where a spouse tries to convince their partner they’re mentally unstable. Sadly, this form of mental abuse is quite common in relationships. So, what are some red flags…
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10 Warning Signs Of Gaslighting To Never Ignore
It can be very disorienting to feel like you have done something, but you haven’t. It’s also disorienting to be someone who tries to be a nice person, but is constantly accused of being disingenuous. Have you experienced either of these feelings as a result of another person’s actions? If so, it’s possible that someone…
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5 Behaviors That Reveal Verbal Abuse In A Relationship
In many cases, domestic or verbal abuse is something visible and physical – potentially causing physical injury. In some instances, however, it’s less obvious. At these times, recognizing verbal abuse isn’t always easy. How do you know if your feelings are valid when you’re feeling unsafe because of someone’s words instead of their actions? 5…
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10 Behaviors That Reveal Someone Is Gaslighting You
What is gaslighting? According to relationship expert Susan Winter, gaslighting occurs when someone tries to control someone else through manipulation by making them doubt themselves, their intuition and their reality. Note that the purpose is to make someone question their reality. It’s a specific form of abuse that can cause people to feel like they’re…