Relationships should ideally be a source of comfort, love, and mutual respect. Yet, sometimes actions that seem loving may cross a line into being controlling. It's important to recognize these red ...

Why would anyone continue to meddle, fix, advise, worry, obsess, or monitor other people's behavior when it makes them and everyone around them miserable? Simply put, they do it to keep their anxiety ...

Having a sense of control is a basic human need, giving us a feeling of stability, safety and predictability. There is healthy control seeking, however, and unhealthy control seeking, the latter often ...

Anthony Burton and Mark Soames examine how controlling and coercive behaviour may be prosecuted as non-sexual abuse in a relationship Controlling and coercive behaviour in an intimate relationship was ...

Psychologists say a boundary isn’t about controlling someone else. It’s about setting up rules for your own behavior.

Whom we choose as our partner for life has a huge role in shaping us, and our lives. After all, they are the ones we would ...