The Truth About "Spoiled Children": Anticipating Needs and Reinforcing Behavior
The term "spoiled children" often stirs up strong emotions, and is usually used to describe kids who are demanding, entitled, or overly dependent on their parents. However, the truth about raising children is more nuanced than simply labeling them as spoiled or not. Francesca Wehr, LCSW Mental Health Counseling discusses the factors influencing "spoiled" behavior and techniques for parents.
Recognizing and Resisting Gaslighting: Warning Signs and Examples
Gaslighting is a harmful form of manipulation that can make you doubt your own reality, memories, or sanity. In this post, we'll explore 8 common gaslighting tactics, from denial to projection, and provide real-life examples to help you identify when it's happening. Understanding these signs is key to protecting your mental health and standing up against this toxic behavior. Whether in romantic relationships, family dynamics, or the workplace, recognizing and resisting gaslighting will empower you to assert your reality and maintain emotional well-being. Learn how to safeguard yourself from manipulation and seek support if needed.
