You don’t see it. There’s no bruising. There are no broken bones. There’s no physical injury present. What is emotional abuse in a marriage? Emotional abuse can fly under the radar from an objective point of view, but its insidious nature deteriorates a marriage from the inside. Like a virus that shows no outward physical symptoms, emotional abuse can go unnoticed for an observer but is felt deep within. The cutting remarks. The putdowns. The constant verbal onslaught. It can be subtle or explicit. Regardless of the delivery, the effects of verbal and emotional abuse are usually the same. Emotional … Continue reading 6 Effects of Spousal Emotional Abuse in a Marriage