Over time, several movies have addressed relationship abuse and domestic violence, but only a handful have authentically portrayed the harrowing realities. Often, these films lack subtlety in their ...
Relationships aren’t always as picture-perfect as they may seem -- and behind-the-scenes people may be privately fighting battles that no one knows about. Unfortunately, more than 12 million women and ...
It doesn’t always start with yelling or bruises. Sometimes, abuse slips in quietly—disguised as control, masked as love, and dismissed as “just being difficult.” You find yourself second-guessing your ...
We often hear that relationships are like fairy tales, filled with everlasting love and dedication. However, there's a darker side to relationships that can lurk beneath the surface. Abusive ...
Abusive relationships are fairly simple. They are driven by insecurity, the fear that feeds that insecurity, and an expectation of inconsistency, both real and perceived. An abuser is morbidly ...
Behaviors like yelling during arguments, the silent treatment, and trying to "win" disagreements at all costs are signs of a toxic relationship.
Reese Witherspoon has lived and she’s learned. Indeed, the Morning Show star detailed the aftermath of leaving an abusive relationship when she was “really young,” including the insecurity and lack of ...
An emotionally abusive relationship can become evident during couple's therapy. Helping a victim find safety and rebuild their sense of self is key.
Leaving an abusive relationship—regardless of whether the abuse is verbal, emotional, or physical—can be a tall order. Numerous factors contribute to the difficulties of leaving an abusive ...
Jennifer Lopez is ready to tell "the truth about my personal life." Lopez's new documentary, The Greatest Love Story Never Told, is about the making of the singer's latest album (This Is Me...Now) and ...