Pathological Relationships

Dealing With a Problem Partner

Are You Really as Far Along as You Think You Are?

For the New Year, in the month of January, we have been discussing recovery and finding your path to emotional wellness from pathological love relationships in 2012. When women get mild relief from the unrelenting symptoms of the aftermath with a pathological, it can be palatable to them. Read More

Many thanks

Many thanks to you for the understanding you show us women who suffer from PTSD. I have felt the relief from the pathological you speak of, and have wondered lately where that went, why there seems to be more waiting underneath, like the onion as you said. I'm in therapy for my PTSD, but worried lately that somehow I've been failing, as I continue to experience the PTSD. Although I believe I've made some progress, it's sinking into me that this will take a lot longer to heal than I thought. Your article speaks to my intuition, says I'm not imagining that more keeps popping up.

Thank you!

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Sandra L. Brown, M.A., is CEO of The Institute for Relational Harm Reduction and Public Pathology Education.

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