Archive for July, 2008

Girlfriend has a drug issue

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Q: I have been seeing this girl off and on for a year or so now, but throughout the past month we haven't been apart for more than a day. Our relationship has become more serious, and I feel very strongly for her. We ...
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OCD is taking over

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Q: i have ocd...and lately its been crazy...i knock on wood about 600 times a day...im obsessed with the fact that i "might go blind" (even tho i don't have any symptoms of that...jsut trouble focusing)...i check things over and over and over.(make sure everything ...
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Could I Be Asexual?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, July 21st, 2008
Q. I recently graduated from college and will be attending grad school in the Fall. I have always had a lot of close friends, both male and female, but I have never been in any kind of dating relationship. I am comfortable around guys, and ...
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How Can I Find the Right Diagnosis and Treatment?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, July 21st, 2008
Q. I am a 25 y/o single mom. I have been in and out of counseling since the mid 1990's, maybe even before then. The women in my family have all suffered from some type of depression disorder, my biological father suffers from several psych ...
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Do I Have Sleep Apnea?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, July 21st, 2008
Q. I'm 13 years old. Almost 14. And I have the symptoms of sleep apnea... When i'm sleeping my breathing will slow down, and eventually stop completely. When I finally realize that i'm not breathing I'll open my eyes, and be totally awake, but ...
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Father Aroused in Bath with Daughter. Is This Normal?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, July 21st, 2008
Q. My friend found her husband aroused in the bath with their daughter. This is something that I believe should just not happen. I was abused as a child and thought I was over all of this. This is bringing out old feelings. I ...
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How Can I Tell if I am Borderline?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, July 21st, 2008
Q. I’m eighteen a freshman in college and I’ve experienced or rather noticed dramatic changes with me. I’m extremely impulsive in many aspects of my life along with Sexual promiscuity. I feel constantly restless like I can’t stay at one place very long… I always ...
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Wife had affair with her best friend

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Sunday, July 20th, 2008
It was recently discovered that my wife has had a 2 year physical affair with another woman (her best friend). We have 4 children and have been married for 16 years. During this 2 year period, my wife and I have had no ...
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My husband is always bailing out the kids

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Q: My husband and I are not speaking. I believe he should let his children pick themselves up, he believes in bailing them out. I believe they take advantage of his guilty conscience and use the grandkids as pawns. He's borrowed against his 401k to ...
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I’m having doubts about my relationship

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Q: I have been with this guy for 2 yrs now. Deep down, i love him so much but lately i have been getting more doubts in my head. I want to be with him but i dont understand why i have more doubts. I ...
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She wants to help, he isn’t asking

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Q: I have an unusual situation. I met this guy a couple of years ago online and it developed into something I never dreamed of, an actual relationship. We are actually across the world so money has been a big issue for visiting. The problem ...
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Why would he leave and not say goodbye?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Q: I am a seperated woman that was involved with a married man for a year. It started innocently by me taking my daughter to her friends house. Through this I met 'Vaughn'. We just talked about the kids and school. ...
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