Emotional Misuse, 1

Journal Prompts, Relationships 1 Minute


Emotional misuse: Using emotional interaction in a way that harms.


Emotional misuse happens at the intersection of

information and intimacy.

It happens offensively, attempting control over someone

or

defensively, blocking and suppressing voice.


Patterns of emotional misuse gnaw at the foundation of any viable relationship.


Journal Prompt: I feel suppressed by…

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My name is Brooke, I currently practice in the Raleigh area as a counselor for individuals, couples, and families recovering from addiction. Most of my writing comes from morning coffee reflection or a long run. As a disclaimer, my writing is one perspective. While reading, please assume it your responsibility to take what is helpful and leave the rest. Peace. Love. Gratitude. Email Contact: brooke@rnb4counseling.com

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