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17 Passive-Aggressive Things People Say in Relationships

17 Passive-Aggressive Things People Say in Relationships

Ever heard a partner say, “Fine, do whatever you want,” or “I thought you’d know better by now”? These are …
Owen Kessler

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 8  min read

How to Deal With a Passive Aggressive Co-Parent

How to Deal With a Passive Aggressive Co-Parent

Co-parenting can be really tough, but throw in a passive-aggressive ex, and it’s like passing through a minefield blindfolded.   Imagine …
Noah Williams

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 9  min read

7 Effects of Love Bombing in a Long-Term Relationship

7 Effects of Love Bombing in a Long-Term Relationship

Love bombing—it sounds like something sweet, right? Those early days full of constant affection, gifts, and over-the-top gestures can feel …
Callen Winslow

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 7  min read

13 Signs of Passive-Aggressive Behavior in Relationships

13 Signs of Passive-Aggressive Behavior in Relationships

Have you ever asked someone if they were upset, only to hear, “I’m fine,” while their actions told a different …
Owen Kessler

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 13  min read

9 Differences Between Passive-Aggressive vs. Assertive Behavior

9 Differences Between Passive-Aggressive vs. Assertive Behavior

Imagine you’re upset because your partner forgot an important date. You could respond sarcastically, saying, “Don’t worry, I didn’t expect …
Kaida Hollister

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 9  min read

Does He Love Me or Is He Using Me? 15 Ways to Find Out

Does He Love Me or Is He Using Me? 15 Ways to Find Out

“Does he love me, or is he using me?” It’s a question that can quietly creep into your thoughts, sometimes …
Callen Winslow

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 13  min read

Love Bombed and Then Ghosted: Possible Reasons & Ways to Deal

Love Bombed and Then Ghosted: Possible Reasons & Ways to Deal

One minute, you’re showered with endless affection, constant messages, and grand gestures that sweep you off your feet. The next, …
Noah Williams

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 9  min read

Embracing Change: 11 Tips to Face Life Transitions Together

Embracing Change: 11 Tips to Face Life Transitions Together

Change is the only constant in life, and those who embrace it live life fully. Life transitions—whether big or small—have …
Noah Williams

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 8  min read

The Truth and the Myth of Unconditional Love

The Truth and the Myth of Unconditional Love

Unconditional love sounds like the ultimate dream… the kind of love where, no matter what, you’ll always be loved. But …
Owen Kessler

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 8  min read

What Is Unrequited Limerence & Ways to Deal With It

What Is Unrequited Limerence & Ways to Deal With It

Imagine devoting every waking moment thinking about someone, hanging on their every word, replaying interactions, and dreaming of a future …
Kaida Hollister

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 5  min read

How to Avoid Misunderstandings in Marriage: 6 Tips

How to Avoid Misunderstandings in Marriage: 6 Tips

Imagine this: A husband comes home late from work, exhausted, and forgets to mention an important office dinner planned for …
Draven Porter

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 10  min read

7 Telling Signs of Toxic Monogamy & How to Cope

7 Telling Signs of Toxic Monogamy & How to Cope

In a relationship, imagine one partner dictating who the other can see, using jealousy as a barometer of affection, and …
Owen Kessler

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 9  min read

In Love With Someone Else: 13 Ways to Move Forward

In Love With Someone Else: 13 Ways to Move Forward

You’re in a committed relationship, and everything seems fine. But then, unexpectedly, you start to develop feelings for someone else. …
Owen Kessler

Approved By Christiana Njoku

Licensed Professional Counselor| 8  min read

What Is Transactional Love? Signs & Tips to Make Changes

What Is Transactional Love? Signs & Tips to Make Changes

Imagine a relationship where every gesture of affection comes with strings attached: a bouquet of roses expected to be repaid …
Kaida Hollister

Approved By Christiana Njoku

Licensed Professional Counselor| 9  min read

9 Signs You Can Consider a Second-Chance Relationship & Tips

9 Signs You Can Consider a Second-Chance Relationship & Tips

Imagine sitting across from someone you once loved deeply, now with a better understanding and a hopeful heart, pondering a …
Draven Porter

Approved By Dionne Eleanor Reid

Coach| 8  min read

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