/r/emotionalabuse/

r/emotionalabuse

56k members
r/emotionalabuse is a subreddit with 56k members. The community frequently discusses emotional, abuse, relationship, help, and emotional abuse, and the most common flair used is advice , support, recovery , spousal abuse, and parental abuse.
A subreddit for people who are or were affected by emotional abuse. Share your stories and we can help each other overcome our pains, sometimes by the use of internet hugs.

Popular Topics in r/emotionalabuse

#1

Emotional

65 posts
#2

Abuse

62 posts
#3

Relationship

43 posts
#4

Help

30 posts
#5

Emotional Abuse

19 posts
#6

Leave

16 posts
#7

Trauma

10 posts
#8

Family

8 posts
#9

Confused

8 posts
#10

Abuser

7 posts

Flair Used in r/emotionalabuse

#1
Advice
: "X hurt me. I bring up X. Boyfriend flips out and X isn’t addressed. I then bring up our communication patterns. Boyfriend flips out at that too and neither issue is addressed, let alone resolved."
30 posts
#2
Support
: "Has anyone else's partner gone through an Abuser Intervention Program?"
16 posts
#3
Recovery
: "Patricia Evans, The verbally abusive relationship"
7 posts
#4
Spousal Abuse
: "Is it abuse if it’s just noise?"
6 posts
#5
Parental Abuse
: "My parents gaslight me every time I confront them about what they did"
6 posts
#6
Long
: "Need a sanity check: Was I emotionally abused?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/emotionalabuse

Yearly
+12k members(26.1%)

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Last updated: September 29, 2026