Gaslighting vs Invalidation

Gaslighting and invalidation are both forms of psychological manipulation and emotional abuse. There are however some key differences between the two: 1. Intent: The intent behind gaslighting and invalidation is different. Gaslighting is a *deliberate* attempt to make someone question their own perceptions and memories in order to manipulate and control them. Invalidation, on theContinue reading “Gaslighting vs Invalidation”