Tag: manipulation

When Abuse Continues: The Truth About Smear Campaigns

When Abuse Continues: The Truth About Smear Campaigns

Smear campaigns are tactics used by abusers to discredit their victims. These campaigns involve a series of actions aimed at spreading false or distorted information to damage the victim’s reputation. These attacks become particularly virulent when the victim decides to leave the abusive relationship. Defamation 

How to Support Abuse Victims: Understanding Why Leaving Isn’t Always Easy

How to Support Abuse Victims: Understanding Why Leaving Isn’t Always Easy

In this post, I will seek to investigate and explain (from someone who has experienced it firsthand) the reasons why an abused person finds it so difficult to leave the partner who continues to mistreat them. I will discuss the ten reasons why people remain 

What Is Emotional Manipulation: Understanding Its Nature and Manifestations

What Is Emotional Manipulation: Understanding Its Nature and Manifestations

Emotional manipulation is a subtle and insidious tactic used by individuals to control and influence others’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It involves strategic maneuvers (overt or covert) aimed at exploiting emotions, fostering dependence, and maintaining power dynamics. This article explores the nature of emotional manipulation, 

Unmasking the Unseen: How to Recognize Emotional Abuse – 10 Signs and Red Flags

Unmasking the Unseen: How to Recognize Emotional Abuse – 10 Signs and Red Flags

This article aims to shed light on how to recognize emotional abuse by highlighting key signs and red flags that may indicate its presence. In the realm of interpersonal relationships, emotional abuse can often lurk beneath the surface, causing profound harm without leaving visible scars.