by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

“When I tell you ‘no,’ you wear me down until I tell you ‘yes.’ And then I wonder what I’m doing with you, because deep down inside I know I’m not happy.” Sound familiar?

Domestic violence survivors tell me that they frequently have no say in couple’s decisions. Instead, they have a routine charade of “getting her consent” when the fact is what she really does is give up on holding her own.

To read teh complete article, visit Abusive Relationship Signs – Unilateral Decision Making in Abusive Relationships

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