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7 signs of a Controlling Person
By
Linda Mintle
During a couple therapy session, I noticed the wife kept looking at her husband every time I asked her a question. She was hesitant to speak and would glance his way before answering. He clearly dominated the direction of the session. He was controlling her answers to my questions by looks and glances to intimidate…
Is My Partner Controlling? 10 Signs
By
Linda Mintle
It’s a common complaint in therapy, “He (or she) is so controlling.” But what does that mean exactly? Well, it can actually mean a lot of things but here are 10 common signs to determine if someone is controlling. The person… Regularly puts you down in front of others: Controlling people challenge your beliefs, politics…
He’s Controlling, But I Love Him
By
Linda Mintle
Controlling? No. He is jealous and loves me. Yes, he wants to know where I go all the time but it’s just because he cares. She doesn’t want me spending time with my friends but it’s because she wants to be with me. Do any of these comments raise a red flag? They should! These are…
Is Someone Too Controlling? 10 Questions to Ask
By
Linda Mintle
Rachel: “He’s so controlling! I can’t even go out with friends or he gets mad. Should I be concerned about this or does this mean that he really loves me?” Barb: “You should be concerned! Someone who gets upset when you go out with friends is controlling. Why does he want to isolate you like…
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