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Tag archive: bullying
1406.25
“Group harassment” and “mobbing” are terms that are sometimes used interchangeably, but they can have nuanced differences in both connotation and application. This video outlines the similarities and differences in both, looks at the motivations behind the behaviour such as ‘group think’, and personality types behind the behaviour, such as those with dark personality traits….
1010.16
Ok so it’s World Mental Day. What does that mean? What is your mental health? Hang on, isn’t mental health only something that happens to other people? I say that because I remember many years ago when studying counselling an old woman in her seventies, following me around the place I worked in talking at…
1707.14
We are all influenced by others, it is part of the normal give and take in any relationship. If you’re in a manipulative relationship though it may be hard to spot at first. Someone who manipulates others deliberately creates an imbalance of power and exploits it to their own advantage. This is when someone exercises undue…
2006.14
Are you currently or have you ever faced someone who continually makes your life a misery? A bully is a person who tries to make others feel powerless, worthless and afraid. Bullying has three main features: deliberate aggression, pain and distress, and unequal power. Bullies come from many different backgrounds, and are of all ages. Typical bully characteristics include coming…