All posts tagged "control"
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Michael Schreiner | August 28, 2015
Dictatorial Power Relationships
Not all power relationships are unhealthy but dictatorial power relationships certainly are. What few realize is that it’s...
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Michael Schreiner | May 21, 2015
Grief And Control
Grief could be defined as the response to a change in a customary pattern of living. But people...
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Michael Schreiner | June 17, 2014
Abuse and Isolation
One of the ways to figure out if you are in an abusive relationship is to consider whether...
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Michael Schreiner | May 14, 2014
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
We tend to paint people who abuse as the villains of the story, and this has to do...
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Michael Schreiner | August 30, 2013
Community
Everyone knows in their bones that without community, without at least the possibility of one other person to...
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Michael Schreiner | April 3, 2013
Family Values
Imagine for a moment that you were accidentally switched at birth. A French couple had been living and...
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Michael Schreiner | November 2, 2012
Anorexia And Control
The need for control is thought to be one of the major causes of anorexia. People who develop...
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Michael Schreiner | November 1, 2012
Anorexia And Sexual Abuse
There is a compelling psychodynamic theory that makes the link between anorexia nervosa and sexual molestation in childhood....
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Michael Schreiner | July 11, 2012
Myth of No Control
Let’s debunk the myth once and for all that an abuser’s actions are excusable, or at least understandable,...