Why the Person You Love Won’t Leave an Abusive Relationship

Masochism is an often misunderstood personality concept. Many tend to think of masochism as the love of being in pain, … More

Narcissistic Envy: Why Narcissists Abuse Their Victims

When you already believe you’re terrible and worthless, it’s easy to reinforce your self-conception. It’s common knowledge that bullies prey … More

I was recently interviewed for Well + Good (https://www.wellandgood.com/types-manipulative-behavior/) on manipulative behavior and wanted to expand on several versions of … More

You’ll have to be really honest with yourself about this one. Over my short career, I’ve had several patients who … More

In the Guy Ritche film Revolver, the protagonist, Jake, goes on a journey of self-discovery, learning about the complex facets … More

Most of us are terrified of conflicts. And much of our lives are spent avoiding them. If possible, we’ll end … More

All of us have our moments of insecurity. You probably recall that time you cyber-stalked an ex after a breakup … More

Trauma. What the hell is trauma? How does one define it and make sense of it? How do you live … More