Emotional manipulation by your partner is a powerful tool that can have negative impacts on your relationship and well being. Listen to today's show to learn how your partner might be emotionally manipulating you and how to deal with it.\n In this episode, we discuss\xa0relationship advice topics that include:\n How to recognize emotional manipulation and its various forms that include stonewalling, shutting down and gas lighting \n How to communicate with your partner regarding their emotional manipulation \n Recognizing that your partner has an agenda with their use of emotional manipulation \n How to deal with the 'silent treatment' \n And much more! \n Nancy\xa0F.\xa0Lee, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Beverly Hills, California.\xa0Dr.\xa0Lee is a leading practitioner of cognitive behavior therapy and specializes in a wide range of behavioral health issues ranging from depression and anxiety to male/female psychosexual desire and functioning. Her independent research has been published in the prestigious Journal of Affective Disorders and the International Journal of Eating Disorders, among others.\n Full show notes and episode links at: http://idopodcast.com/208\n Sign up for our 14 Day Happy Couples Challenge here: 14 Day Happy Couples Challenge\n Join our 5 Day Couples Appreciation Challenge here: idopodcast.com/appreciation\n Do you want to hear more on this topic? Continue the conversation on our Facebook Group here: Love Tribe\n Sponsors\n Babbel: The #1 selling language learning app in the world. Try Babbel for free by visiting Babbel.com or downloading the app.\n BetterHelp:\xa0Get help on your own time and at your own pace. Get 10% off your first month by visiting BetterHelp.com/IDO.\n Spark My Relationship Course: For a limited time, get access to our bonus, Mastering Money Talk In Your Marriage! Visit\xa0SparkMyRelationship.com/Unlock for our special offer just for our I Do Podcast listeners!\n If you love this episode (and our podcast!), would you mind giving us a review in iTunes? It would mean the world to us and we promise it only takes a minute. Many thanks in advance! - Chase & Sarah\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices