How You’re Raised Affects Your Life Later On
“The axe forgets, but the tree remembers.” This African proverb beautifully describes how someone who gets hurt remembers the pain while the person who does…
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5 Main Reasons People Manipulate
Experts agree that we all manipulate at times. Sometimes we do it for the good of the people or situation, and sometimes we do it…
5 Signs You’ve Been Mentally Abused (And Don’t Know It)
When you think of abuse, what comes to mind? Physical abuse is usually the first thought, but not all abuse is physical. Mental abuse is…
4 Ways Jennette McCurdy and Her Mom’s Relationship Was Unhealthy
TRIGGER WARNING: Our video and Jennette McCurdy’s book, I’m Glad My Mom Died, discuss topics such as eating disorders, sexual assault, sexual harassment, abuse, and…
5 Reasons Why Parents Abuse Their Children
TRIGGER WARNING! This article describes parental characteristics that contribute to child abuse. It is NOT intended to justify abuse in any means! Its purpose is…
5 Signs You Feel Emotionally Unsafe
Do you often feel anxious or on edge? Does this tend to happen whenever you’re around certain people in your life? Just as a home,…
7 Habits & Things You Can Do to Prevent Depression
Have you ever wondered if there were ways to prevent depression? Maybe you suffer from bouts of it, maybe it’s something that runs in your…
5 Subtle Signs You’re Being Gaslighted
Do you feel that a certain person in your life is causing you distress, and perhaps bringing you more harm than happiness? Do you feel…
11 Habits to Free Yourself From Childhood Trauma
Childhood trauma can be daunting to look at, at times. For some, it is something that they are more than happy to try to ignore.…
A Man° Can Be a Victim of Abuse and Domestic Violence!
Hey, Psych2Goers! Welcome back. We’d like to take a moment to place a ***TRIGGER WARNING*** on today’s article. As the title mentions, we’re going to…
Psychopaths, Sociopaths, Narcissists, and Dark Empaths: Who is more harmful?
Have you ever met a sociopath, psychopath, narcissist, or dark empath before? Have you ever wondered who would be the most harmful out of all…
5 Ways You Can Deal with Toxic Family
Everywhere you look people are talking about toxic or abusive behavior but, what is toxic or abusive? According to experts such as Sherrie Campbell, Ph.D.,…
6 Signs You’ve Been Emotionally Abused
Physical abuse is often the type of abuse that is mentioned in media or the one that is validated in social circles as a marker…
8 Common Things Toxic Mothers Say To Their Children
Toxic relationships are unfortunately a normal day-to-day occurrence, this includes toxic parental relationships. There are many reasons why this happens from personality disorders to the…
5 Signs You’re Gaslighting Yourself
Do you constantly find yourself going back and forth trying to determine whether the hurt you feel is real, or if it’s just all “in…
6 Signs You Have an Obsessive Love Style
Mania has many meanings depending on what you are researching or looking into. You probably relate this word to manic disorders like manic bipolar disorder.…
6 Types of Gaslighting To Be Aware Of
Welcome back to another article, Psych2Goers. Maybe you’ve been hearing the term “Gaslighting” more and more nowadays. It’s getting to be quite a popular term…
4 Main Reasons Why People Abuse
If you have been in an abusive situation or are just someone who keeps being inundated with news about abuse, at one point, you must…
5 Gaslighting Phrases Abusive People Use to Control You
" Paula: But he said there wasn't any letter. He said I was going out of my mind.
Cameron: You're not going out of your mind. You're slowly and system…
11 Signs You Might Be suffering from Complex PTSD
Disclaimer. This article is for educational and informative purposes. Do not utilize this article as a rubric for self-diagnosis. If you believe that the points made…