What Does Possessive Mean? Overpossessive Meaning

 

Feeling smothered by a partner or friend who wants to control your every move? That’s overpossessiveness, and it can quietly destroy even the strongest relationships. Understanding the meaning of possessive behavior is the first step in spotting red flags and protecting your emotional well-being.

In this video, Dr. Amanda Pasciucco, LMFT, explains what overpossessiveness looks like, the signs to watch for, and how to set healthy boundaries. From constant check-ins to guilt trips, you’ll learn how to recognize the difference between genuine care and controlling behavior.

Why Watch This Video?

You’ll discover:

• What “possessive” really means in relationships

• The warning signs of overpossessive behavior

• Simple tips to set healthy boundaries and protect your independence

If you’ve ever apologized just for needing space, this video is for you.

 

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Get to know our founder and owner, Amanda Pasciucco, (a.k.a. The Sex Healer) PhD, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), and an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (CST) who has developed innovative therapy programs and therapy videos that get results.

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