I’ve sat across from countless clients in my therapy office, hearing the same heartbreaking whisper: “I never saw it coming.” ...

Another reason you may disregard a lot of the warning signs is because you, like all of us, simply don’t want to fail at a ...

In casual relationships, red flags are ideal for showing us when to consider planning our exit. Unfortunately, these bad ...

Why would anyone continue to meddle, fix, advise, worry, obsess, or monitor other people's behavior when it makes them and everyone around them miserable? Simply put, they do it to keep their anxiety ...

You’re having dinner with your boyfriend, and he’s reminding you for the third time to eat the salad, not the pasta. It’s not control vs. calories control. Why, then? Why must some people have to ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I are trying to figure out how to emotionally support our adult daughter, who is 40 years old. She is going through a very emotional period in her life. She has been married ...

In relationship development, trust serves as a foundation that couples work to establish over time. When a partner begins blocking opposite-gender contacts without discussion, this behavior often ...

Note: This column was originally published in 2022. Dear Annie: I just finished reading the letter from “Caged Bird,” and my heart broke for her. The reason is because I lived that same life, and her ...