Gaslighting has become a well-known phenomenon in the past few years. It was even voted as the number 1 word of 2022! It refers to a form of psychological manipulation to systematically generate doubt within a person of their experience,…
One of the most common questions my clients have when they recognise their partner is being emotionally abusive towards them, is “Can he change?” and “How do I know if what he is doing/saying is permanent and not just temporary?”…
Why was this workshop developed In my years of working with women that experience abuse in their relationship, the most confusing part has always been the emotional manipulation. Physical abuse, explosive anger and obvious intimidation tactics are easy to recognise…
Emotional abuse can have a profound impact on a partner and leave deep scars that last a lifetime. While it is often considered less serious than physical abuse, it can be just as damaging to mental health and well-being. Emotional…
While there has been a lot more information and discussions on domestic violence and abuse in relationships in the last few years, there are still a plethora of myths and misconceptions that persist, including in the helping professions. Below are…