From a teen in the U.S.: For half of my life i’ve been living with my mother and my stepfather in one state until we moved down to another recently.…
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Panic When I Must Make a Decision
by Holly Counts, Psy.D. April 22nd, 2024Since my late 20’s, every significant personal decision I have had to make has turned my life upside down. Curiously, during my career I was able to make many business…
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Dating a recovering alcoholic
by Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker April 21st, 2024I Have been dating someone for a little over a month. He has told me a little bit of his past with drinking. He said that he was in an…
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How Can I Stop Things From Getting Worse?
by Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW April 20th, 2024I don’t know what is wrong with me and probably I will never figure it out until i die. Probably I don’t even have the words to express things on…
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Anxiety in Social Situations
by Holly Counts, Psy.D. April 19th, 2024Hi please help me. I don’t know what to do anymore. I think I already have a severe anxiety. It started when I was 10 (I’m 16 now) and my…
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Is My Girlfriend Insecure or Am I Wrong?
by Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker April 18th, 2024From the U.S.: My girlfriend gets really really upset when I don’t share every detail of my life with her exactly when it is happening. I have been seeing my…
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I’m Not Sure I Can Recover & I Don’t Know What to Do
by Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW April 17th, 2024Hi, I’m 26 years old and have struggled with depression and anorexia since I was 13. In the past 3 years, my anorexia has got particularly bad (before, I managed…
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Boyfriend’s Parents and Their Cultural Disapproval
by Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA, MAPP April 16th, 2024My boyfriend immigrated here when he was 5. His family is very involved in their native culture/church and he is not. Due to them previously needing financial help and therefore…
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I Just Can’t Seem to Be Helped
by Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW April 15th, 2024I have never been diagnosed with anything, but I’ve been dealing with a lot of things recently, and it impacted my everyday life greatly. People started noticing and they tried…
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How Do I Leave My Much Older Boyfriend?
by Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker April 14th, 2024From the U.S.: During these past two years I’ve been struggling to breakup with my boyfriend of 6 years, who is 24 years older than me. (I’m 28; he’s 52)…