Document Tag: control


  • Some of these statements may seem โ€œnormalโ€ and healthy, and you may have made some of them in the past. The reality is that when voiced, these and similar statements are used to control the thoughts, behaviors, and emotions of the person receiving the message.

  • This infographic discusses numerous manifestations of disguised coercion as boundary misuse, including conditional affection, punitive misuse, micromanagement, isolation, and gaslighting.