Madeline always prided herself in being "a nice girl." As a child, she was taught that being kind to others was a virtue; she grew up paying special attention to the positive feedback she received for ...

Here's what setting healthy boundaries means and how to do so for your mental health. Fact checked by Emily Peterson Reviewed ...

Medically reviewed by Sabrina Romanoff, PsyD Setting healthy boundaries in friendships can help you protect your identity and personal space. It can also prevent others from taking advantage of you or ...

What Are Some Common Toxic Traits in a Friend? Common toxic traits run the gamut from in-your-face obvious to more subtly insidious. Here are some to watch out for. They’re inconsistent. Balan notes, ...

Living together is a significant step in any relationship. It often brings couples closer, providing the opportunity to share daily experiences and build a deeper connection. However, cohabitation ...

Ankur Bindal, MD, MPH, FAPA, FAASM, is a board-certified psychiatrist and the CEO, Founder and President of KAB Medical Group Inc. If there’s one thing I’ve learned from my years as a psychiatrist and ...

Sharing a living space with friends can feel like a dream — at least, at first. But, in order to extend the honeymoon period, students must be able to establish healthy boundaries with their roommates ...

The risks of oversharing at work are real. Here’s how to set better boundaries This doesn’t mean we should never make friends at work, or that we should let paranoia guide our days. It just means that ...

Dear Eric: I am in my late 30s. I live halfway across the country from my parents and don’t have the best relationship with them. I also have a brother four years younger than me who I have been ...

In today's private-sector workplace, employers look at employees to show collaborative, cooperative and "team player" behavior, whether they're a leader, manager or individual contributor. Being a ...

This article provides practical tips and communication strategies for entrepreneurs to establish and maintain effective boundaries. Failing to establish boundaries can lead to burnout, affecting ...