In 30 years of writing about emotional abuse, I've been asked countless times in interviews: “What constitutes emotional abuse?” Emotional abuse is deliberately making others feel afraid or bad about ...

I’ve posted my definition of emotional abuse in the past. I’m repeating it now because I'm continually asked for it by media, clients, and readers. Emotional abuse is deliberately making loved ones ...

When you hear the word "abuse," some form of physical abuse, verbal abuse or sexual abuse may come to mind. But people may not think about emotional abuse. This kind of abuse can be more subtle to ...