Control struggles between partners are often the ruin of a couple. But what is a battle for “control” in the context of a relationship? When I introduce this concept in couple’s therapy, there is ...
Why do people misidentify control as love? Here are three ways to answer that question. Not everything that looks like love to begin with actually turns out to be true. Sometimes, what feels intense ...
In modern relationships, dominance is often mistaken for confidence. But true leadership feels steady, respectful, and safe—and it changes everything about how a couple functions.
CLEVELAND, Oh - Dear Ask Yadi: My partner refuses to let me touch their phone, tablet, or even the TV remote when they’re around. When we’re together, they want complete control of the remote. If I ...
For generations, men were seen as the dominant force in relationships, traditionally expected to take the lead in dating, ...
When we are in a relationship, it can be easy to become emotionally dependent on our partner. In many cases, depending on someone else too much can be unhealthy. While it’s important to give our all ...