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Emotional abuse counseling helps victims heal from abusive relationships. Examples of emotional abuse may include:
Emotional abuse counseling with our Thriveworks therapists in Atlanta gives people the safe space they need to identify and understand the harm they’ve experienced and move forward. Through therapy, many victims have rebuilt their self-esteem and self-worth; recognized that they did not cause the abuse, but their perpetrator is responsible for the choice to harm; identified their wounds and found the treatment they need; healed from trauma; re-established their personal safety; grieved their losses; formed new, loving relationships; and learned to trust their experiences and emotions.
Emotional abuse counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
Emotional abuse counseling with one of our Thriveworks therapists in Atlanta, GA can last for a few weeks, months, or longer, depending on the individual’s exact needs and preferences.
Relationships should be filled with encouragement, patience, and kindness. However, some relationships are marred by put-downs, manipulation, and accusations. Emotional abuse, though not always visible, can cause significant harm.
At Thriveworks in Sandy Springs, GA, we offer professional counseling to help you heal and regain your sense of self-worth. Call us at (404) 737-2670 to schedule your appointment today.
Emotional abuse can manifest in various ways. Common experiences of those who have been emotionally abused include:
Emotional abuse can occur in various relationships, including those with a spouse, parent, coworker, friend, or religious authority. If you recognize these dynamics in your relationship, know that love should be kind and supportive. Our counselors at Thriveworks Atlanta in Sandy Springs, GA can help you rebuild your self-worth and find healing.
Emotional abuse is about control—one person tries to dominate another through manipulative techniques, turning emotions into weapons. Common examples of emotionally abusive actions include:
These behaviors usually begin subtly, wearing down the victim’s defenses until the abuse feels normal. Emotional abuse can happen to anyone, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status.
Emotional abuse inflicts severe costs on individuals, affecting their mental health and well-being. Victims may experience hyper-vigilance, anxiety, depression, fear, psychosomatic pain, suicidal ideation, substance abuse, and more. Healing from emotional abuse requires time and intentional effort, similar to recovering from physical wounds.
A skilled therapist can help victims of emotional abuse:
If you feel that your individuality and freedom are not respected, you may be in an emotionally abusive relationship. At Thriveworks Atlanta, we offer counseling to help you recover and heal from emotional abuse.
Call Thriveworks today at (404) 737-2670. We are here to help.
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