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 ...

Persistent helplessness, hopelessness, and worthlessness drive people to do the unthinkable. The deaths of two young women in the UAE just two weeks apart have brought a wave of public sentiment; some ...

Imagine a hostage situation. A woman is trapped in her home, and her life and the lives of her family members depend on how well she obeys her captor’s commands. A hostage negotiator calls and asks if ...

Savannah James and April McDaniel explored marriage's tough truths on their podcast. They spoke about growth and letting go.

In May 2007, my cherished childhood friend, Shelby, was murdered by her coercively controlling, abusive, estranged husband. The heinous act was all premeditated. Weeks after she finally left him, ...

At first, it looks like love. He's charming. Always generous, always attentive. He remembers your coffee order, listens to your stories, seems to share your pain. He tells you that you're the only one ...

Only music's mightiest -- Beyoncé, Kanye West and Ariana Grande -- have stopped Teddy Swims from going to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. As one of the biggest breakouts in pop this year, Teddy Swims ...