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toxic relationships
7 Telltale Signs To Spot Someone Who's Self-Absorbed, From Experts
We've all met people who seem to constantly make everything about themselves.
What Toxic Positivity Actually Is (& Why You Should Avoid It)
There comes a point where "positive thinking" becomes toxic.
Do You Have Attachment Issues In Relationships? Here's How To Heal Them
Do you hate when people get too close—or are too distant?
Worried You Might Have A Fake Friend? 15 Signs To Watch Out For
Something in your gut may be telling you that you've got a fake friend in your midst.
Are You A Manipulative Person? 13 Behaviors To Watch For In Yourself
Everyone manipulates to some degree.
Worse Than Ghosting: How To Know If You've Been "Zombied" While Dating
The only thing worse than getting ghosted is when the ghost comes back.
Are You Too Controlling In Relationships? A Therapist Explains Why It's An Issue
Are you too controlling?
A Couples' Therapist's Simple Trick For Getting Through Arguments More Easily
Conflicts don't have to feel terrible.
As A Queer Person, Relationship Anarchy Helped Me Create The Family I Need
Is blood really thicker than water?
What Is Betrayal Trauma? The Unique Pain Of Being Hurt By Someone You Trust
From infidelity to institutional harm, breaches of trust can have long-term mental health consequences.
What A Counselor Looks For To Know If A Person Should Leave Their Marriage
How do you know whether to stay and work things out or leave?
Is It Gratitude Or Toxic Positivity? A Therapist Explains The Difference
Forcing yourself to "think positive" all the time isn't always healthy.
4 Reasons You May Feel Resentment Toward Someone & How To Deal With It
How to deal with these deeply rooted emotions.
How To Help Your Friends With Their Love Lives — Without Getting Drained
A therapist's tried-and-true tricks.
So Your In-Laws Are Narcissists: Here's How To Deal, From Therapists
Put an end to the abuse.
Think You Have A Soul Tie With Someone? Here's How To Tell — And How To Break It
Somewhat largely misunderstood, soul ties aren't solely about sex.
Are You Being Emotionally Manipulated? 8 Signs To Tell, From Psychologists
Here's how to know if someone is manipulating you.
Are You Caught In A One-Sided Friendship? How To Tell & What To Do
It can be hard to admit your friend, well, isn't a great friend.
What Causes People To Have Commitment Issues? A Couples' Therapist Explains
What it *really* means to have commitment issues.