Archive for February, 2009

Why is my sister so selfish?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Saturday, February 28th, 2009
Hi, I am 24 and my sister is 22, and she has got to be the most selfish person (family wise) that I know. Anytime anyone from our immediate family asks her for a favor she is too busy or looks at us like ...
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Is he abusing her?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, February 26th, 2009
My best friend has self worth issues. I know that for a fact. She started dating this guy almost 3 months ago. He is a well known player so she was skeptic at first. He always pays for dates and he ...
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Should I Return to Group Therapy?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Recently I started this group program which is for women who have been sexually abused. This is such a huge step for me as i've never spoken about it before and no one knows im doing it. I've attended the last three sessions, when I'm ...
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Paranoia or Panic Attacks?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Hello Doc! My name is Mike. I'm currently 23 years old and live in a very mountainous secluded area in western Pennsylvania. I'm translated from a large city roughly 5 years ago where you could shake your neighbors hand through while you ...
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Why Do I Have Attachment Problems?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, February 23rd, 2009
I've been having some issues with getting attached to people for quite some time now. I'm not sure what it is about the person but when I meet someone who fills the role of a caregiver I become completely attached almost right away. ...
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Help For 8 Year Old with Bipolar

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, February 23rd, 2009
My 8 yr old is bipolar and is on 1000 ml of seroquel a day, clonodine, and 50ml of zoloft. He has been hospitalized in the past. The hospital released him after a 3 month stay. Since his release 1 yr ago he has had ...
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Sister Have Schizophrenia?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, February 23rd, 2009
My younger unmarried sister thought that she is married with an unseen person and she feels and talks him mostly. I m here for my sister's problem. Don't understand what kind of problem she had and what sort of treatment should given to her. Some ...
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Wife says all women dislike sex

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Sunday, February 22nd, 2009
I have been married almost 8 years. My wife and I have 3 children. We were both virgins when we got married and come from a strong Christian background. Sex was painful for my wife right from the start. It ...
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Family feud

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, February 19th, 2009
About a year and a half ago my husbands sister held a baptism for their daughter without inviting us. Prior to this we were feeling like they really did not want to put any effort into having a relationship with us and our kids. ...
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder is making her miserable

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, February 19th, 2009
I'm 22 now. When I was younger I was very overweight, I topped out at 160lbs at around 5ft 3in when I was in middle school. Everyone always made fun of me for being so fat, but at the time, although it hurt, it didn't ...
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Should I Date Him?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
Q. He tells me his family won't talk to him-because they think he is bipolar: I have met someone who does not live close by to me-he lives very far away, however we have met and are at the stage where we would like to ...
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Deceived By a Married Man

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
Q. I was deceived by a married man for 2 years. I met a guy 2 and a half years ago he was married when I met him but separated his wife had gone back to Germany where she was from and he and I ...
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