Are You Trapped In An Unhealthy Relationship?
Even when a relationship has begun to turn toxic (or was always toxic), ending things can be a big decision to make and a hard thing to do. You may still love your partner, despite knowing that being with them isn’t healthy for you. If you’re feeling trapped in a relationship that no longer feels healthy, or have recently ended a toxic partnership, these…
The Pain Of Past Trauma And How It Can Affect Relationships
Past traumas can be defined as any events that posed a threat to your physical or psychological well being, and they can sometimes have a detrimental impact upon relationships if you don’t seek professional help to deal with their consequences. Here are four ways in which past trauma can have a negative impact upon intimate relationships: Past traumas can trigger ‘fight, flight or freeze’…
Moving On From An Abusive Relationship
An abusive relationship is not always one that involves physical violence, in fact, in many cases emotional abuse takes the worst toll. Relationships can be complex and often revolve around varying emotional needs. Individuals may remain in an abusive relationship for months, sometimes even years and tolerate unimaginable cruelty in the name of love or dependence. Breaking the cycle of abuse can be a…
