Sept. 22, 2026
Control Freaks
A "control freak" is a colloquial term for someone with an intense, persistent psychological need to dictate or manage people, situations, and environments. In psychology, this behavior is rarely about pure power or malice; instead, it is usually a maladaptive coping mechanism driven by underlying anxiety, fear of uncertainty, and deep-seated vulnerability. Tune in and learn all about control freaks and how to not be one!