Manipulative people rarely sound manipulative — in fact, they can often sound reasonable or even helpful at first. But ...

Growing up, the words of our parents shape who we become. We absorb their lessons, their love, and their criticism, and we often carry those messages with us for a lifetime. For some, those messages ...

Last year, I published a popular blog post that sought to outline a few go-to methods for manipulative parenting. As stated therein, parenting is all about guiding a child's development. But when ...

Manipulative behavior is when a person uses controlling and harmful behaviors to avoid responsibility, conceal their true intentions, or cause doubt and confusion. These behaviors can be used in all ...