New research indicates that the long held belief that two married parents is more important than anything to childhood development is being challenged. Instead, new research is indicating that maternal mental health is the number one indicator of developmental, cognitive, and social markers. This blog post will explore this shift in paradigm and what it means for those in abusive relationships.
Read more“Wedges”: The Barriers Keeping You in a Toxic Relationship
“wedges” , those subtle yet powerful barriers that keep the door from fully closing on the relationship. This blog post dives into what wedges are, and how they may be creating barriers to you leaving that toxic relationship.
Read moreThe Crucial Role of Boundaries: Why Establishing and Maintaining Them is Vital for Well-being
This blog post delves into the very real necessity of setting boundaries in our interpersonal relationships - and uses a real life example to show the deep impact on our relationships if we do not set boundaries.
Read moreNavigating the Narcissistic Storm: The Grey Rock Method
In the complex web of human relationships, encountering difficult personalities is inevitable. One challenging personality type that many people find themselves dealing with is the narcissist. The Grey Rock method is a strategy designed to minimize the emotional response and engagement with a narcissistic individual. Read more on this method here.
Read moreThe Suffering Parent: An Insidious Type of Narcissism
If you have read my blog, you know the tell-tale signs of Narcissistic Personality. But do you know the more insidious side of Narcissism? Not the type of Narcissist who screams, yells, and belittles - but the type whos suffering is so loud there is no room for you? That is the type of Narcissism we touch on in this blog post.
Read moreProtect Yourself: Learning to Set Boundaries With a Narcissist
The best way to deal with the narcissist in your life? Set. Boundaries. This blog post will guide you through some necessary boundaries to set with the narcissist in your life.
Read moreReclaiming Your Truth: A Journey to Self-Validation After Gaslighting
Reclaiming your truth and validating yourself after being gaslit in your relationships is difficult. Read here to learn more about how to reclaim yourself through the healing journey.
Read moreHow To: Effectively Set Boundaries
Struggling with setting effective boundaries in your life? Boundaries are lines we will not cross, and they are essential to the health of our relationships, especially our relationship with our self. Check out some of these ‘how to’ tips on effective boundary setting.
Read moreSupporting a Partner with Borderline Personality Disorder
Are you or your partner struggling with emotional dysregulation or Borderline Personality Disorder? Read on to learn about how you can best support each other.
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