Insights on Gaslighting
Explore our latest articles about understanding, identifying, and dealing with gaslighting in various contexts.
Living with BPD: Real Stories and Practical Coping Strategies
Gaslighting at School: Recognizing Teacher/Coach Manipulation
You might wonder if something feels off with how a teacher or coach treats you. Sometimes, adults in school use words or actions to make you question what you know is true. Gaslighting at school can make you feel confused or even blame yourself for things you did not do. Trust your feelings.
Gaslighting in Parenting: Are You Doing It Without Realizing?
You may not notice, but parenting gaslighting can occur in everyday conversations. It happens when you unintentionally dismiss your child’s feelings or memories. Recognizing these habits is crucial for your child's emotional well-being. Take some time to reflect on this.
Understanding Gaslighting: Recognizing "You're Too Sensitive"
Building Healthier Relationships by Managing Abusive Behavior
You deserve relationships where people treat you with respect and keep you safe. Abuse happens more than many people think. The World Health Organization says almost one in three women face abuse in close relationships. It can feel hard to notice and handle abusive behavior.
For Beginners: How to Document Manipulative Conversations
Divorcing a Covert Narcissist: Lessons from a 10-Year Marriage
Ten years. That's how long it took me to understand what was happening in my own marriage. Not because I wasn't paying attention—but because covert narcissism is designed to be invisible.
Steps to Break Free from Codependent Gaslighting Relationships
You might feel lost or confused. You may even blame yourself. If you start to doubt your own thoughts, you are not alone. You might also feel cut off from others. Gaslighting slowly takes away your confidence. It can cause depression, anxiety, and PTSD.
Gaslighting disguised as jokes and its impact on relationships
Have you ever laughed along with a joke, but deep down, something felt off? Maybe someone teased you, then said, “Relax, it’s just a joke,” even though you felt hurt or confused. You start to wonder if you’re too sensitive or if your feelings are wrong.