Is It Love or Control? Spotting C...
Is It Love or Control? Spotting Coercive Control in Teen Relationships
Family Matters: Conversations with Erica Burten di Erica Burten
S1 · E4
2 set 2026
38:46
Note sull'episodio

Trigger Warning: This conversation involves the discussion of coercive control, mentions of suicide, abusive relations.

Episode description:

Some forms of abuse are easier to recognize than others. Coercive control—a dangerous pattern of behavior designed to isolate, control, or dominate another person—can be easily mistaken as love or protection. In this episode, a high school student and her mom share their experience navigating and overcoming coercive control in the student’s previous relationship, the legal process, and other families recognize red flags and support their children.

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