Archive for October, 2008

Dating a level 3 sex offender

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, October 31st, 2008
Q: I have been dating this man for 8 months. It has been a perfect relationship in every way, but I struggle with the fact that he is a level 3 sex offender. These 2 incidences happened over 10 years ago. I want to believe ...
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My family does not approve of my boyfriend

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, October 31st, 2008
Q: My boyfriend and I have been together for a year and 2 months now. However, when my parents found out about him they asked me to stop seeing him. At first both of them admitted that the reason they dont want me ...
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When is best time to take the medicine?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
Q: I just got put on some more medicine. Before I got on the new one I was taking half 25mg of Seroquel in the morning and 200mg at bed time. Know I am taking Prozac and the 25mg I am post to ...
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Does my son have a sexual addiction?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
Q: I have a 22 year old son who has just recently gotten married this year. He is married to a wonderful girl i adore and they are expecting their first child in July, 2009. they have been together 4 years with no ...
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Abused and Stressed

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Monday, October 27th, 2008
Q: i am a 44 year old women. For the past 5 to 6 years when my husband and i have sex he hurts me. Pulls my hair chokes me and if it is hurting and I say stop he won't. He is ...
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Is it time to let go?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Monday, October 27th, 2008
Q: My boyfriend and I have been together for 4 years, but I think it might be time to let him go because he likes starting up play fights and then gets really mad when i try to fight back and this morning he really ...
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Ex-Girlfriend Cycling Again?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, October 27th, 2008
Q. Where do I begin? I wrote back in June about how my gf was cycling a was off meds. You suggested she get back on meds and see a therapist. I showed this advice to her and she agreed that she would ...
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Could I Have Narcissistic PD?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, October 27th, 2008
Q. Could it be NPD? I am a Volunteer teaching English in China. I left my job as a teacher in America for 4 years before coming. I have been here for 16 months now. I have had great difficulties coping with the ...
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What’s the Best Way to Seek Help for Depression?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, October 27th, 2008
Q. I know that I am suffering from some kind of depression and am pretty sure it is severe. I have gone untreated for about 4 years, so I am too ashamed to speak to my parents or friends about it, and have considered writing ...
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Bipolar? What Do I Do?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, October 27th, 2008
Q. I think i suffer from bipolar. I have had depression on and off since i was 16 i am now 30. I have seen a few psychiatrists but didn´t feel comfortable with them so never saw them on a long basis. I often ...
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Girlfriend Committed Suicide

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, October 27th, 2008
Q. I'm in great stress and im not willing to live. My girl friend just commited suicide a week back due to some problems in her family. I was just living for her. I'm a student studying engineering and my studies are going from ...
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Not Meant to be in a Relationship?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, October 27th, 2008
Q. Growing up, I never thought I would be in a long term relationship. I thought maybe I'd have some boyfriends, but nothing serious, I never wanted to get married, have kids, etc. I think part of it was how I was raised- my ...
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