If Instagram is your therapist, you may have been led to believe that if someone strongly disagrees with your point of view, then they are gaslighting you. As a psychotherapist, I have heard this term ...
What is gaslighting in relationships, and how can you tell if you're a victim of this manipulative form of emotional abuse? Knowing the signs of gaslighting—whether you suspect your partner is ...
While we’ve all known about lying for a hot minute, the bright spotlight on gaslighting has been a more recent development. You may have heard it from a friend talking about her ex or from a ...
Gaslighting is a form of abuse in which someone—your boyfriend, your boss, your best friend—uses manipulation and distraction to distort the truth and make you question your own reality. It can be ...
Gaslighting occurs when you manipulate someone into discounting their own experiences and replacing them with what the gaslighter imposes. A simple example is you tell someone you are in pain, and ...
People who gaslight are more than just annoying, they are highly manipulative. The term 'gaslighting' has been thrown around a lot lately in the media and especially social media. Gaslighting is a ...
Therapy speak is on the rise—or perhaps it’s already reached its pinnacle, given how often people confidently use clinical terms to describe themselves and others. Indeed, in our attempts to ...