Archive for June, 2006

Reluctant Boyfriend

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
Q: Hi, > I have this weird friendship with a guy 4 years older than me. i like him. He is so cute, unique, caring and intelligent. He comes over often and we watch movies holding hands, hugging and almost kissing (never kissed yet) and we ...

Cross Dressing Partner

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
Q:: I've been seeing this man for about 4 years. The biggest part of the first two years, we lived miles apart. He would "come home" on week ends. Eventually he found a position closer to home, and we moved in together and we ...

Betrayed Friendship

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
> Q: I feel like i am betrayed!!!!!!! The person I trust in this world lied to me and he said sorry for that but I can't forgive and forget. I am no longer talk to him but still I feel something I should ...

Mom Doesn’t Approve of Inter-racial Marriage

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
Q: : I am an 18 year old white female and i happen to be only attracted to black males. My mother is racist and absolutely does not accept, allow or condone my preference. This has made us grow very far apart from each other ...

Teen Sex Means Mixed Emotions

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Sunday, June 25th, 2006
Q: -I have been dating this guy for four and a half months but we made bad decisions when it came to being sexually active and so my mom made us break up since I'm just 15. We both had strong feelings though because he ...

Depression, no more will to live

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, June 23rd, 2006
Q. I'm 17 and i was diagnosed with scoliosis (curved spine) when i was 11. Since then i have been wearing a back brace. Unfortunately, one day when i went to the doctor for a check-up, he said it got worse and he recommended ...

OCD and Depression

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, June 23rd, 2006
Q. For the last few years i have had or think i have had OCD. It is always there. I went through a period where i had to do something on both sides of my body and if i got the pattern wrong or ...

Depression test

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, June 23rd, 2006
Q. I just did your test for depression and was stunned, shocked and very scared when i got a extremely high score (71!!). I have always known there was something 'different' about me and went to counseling for a while last year which didn’t help ...

I have been diagnosed with Major Depression, Complex PTSD, and GAD

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, June 23rd, 2006
Q. I've been in therapy for 6 years. I feel like I have made progress, but the thing is . . .I still feel like there are so many issues that I need help with. Is 6 years too long to be in therapy for ...

Hair loss due to over masturbation

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, June 20th, 2006
Q. Hello. I'm a 14 year old girl. I have been haveing a problem where i am having ALOT of hair loss.At first i thought that this was normal, but it has been going on for a few weeks now. I've been masturbating almost everyday ...

Looking at Graduate School

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, June 20th, 2006
Q. I just completed my sophomore year in college and I am beginning to search for graduate school and make decisions about what I am going to be doing for the rest of my life. I am a psychology major and I'm extremely interested in ...

Step Mom Needs to Make Peace with Kids’ Mom

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, June 16th, 2006
Q: I have been dating my boyfriend for sometime and his ex-wife is aware of me and she isn't too happy that he has moved on. We are planning to move in with each other in the next couple of months, and she is being ...
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