Archive for January, 2010

I’m really sorry if I’ve wasted your time

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, January 22nd, 2010
I guess this is stupid to say but I just needed to say something. I am a sophmore in high school and I am in really hard classes along with some of my friends. Because of all the stress I feel like my ...

Disconnected

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, January 21st, 2010
My boyfriend and I have been dating for 2.5 years. I love him but lately it just seems like its not enough. We just had a baby and i think that is contributing to the problem. We barely have sex, rarely sleep together. We are ...

History of violence repeats itself

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, January 21st, 2010
Four months ago I married a convicted violent offender. He has many violent offenses on his record, two of them are domestic. The first time he caught his wife cheating on him . The second his ex girlfriend tried to murder him. He warned ...

I think I have a mood disorder

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
Hi im 17 ...Which mood disorder do I have? I have these mood swings like I go be ok, good, really hyper good, sad, suicidal, crying, laughing all the time.as of now im in a good mood but last week I was horrible, ...

Anger management issues are destroying my relationship

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
my relationship is going down the drain and it is all because of one issue.. ANGER.. it is ripping my life as i know it to shreds.. my partner and i have been together for only 7 months time nd within that seven months ...

Terrified of Dating

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
I'm a 40-something woman and I'm terrified of dating. I tried online dating and I get a lot of responses but I'm too petrified to call or meet any of the men. My work is isolating so I can't meet anyone there. I have no ...

In love with something outside reality

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
Hello, to whom this may concern. I am an 18-year-old confused and desperate male. As a bit of a background, I am extremely shy and have been known to avoid other people throughout school and other public events. A few months ago, my mother ...

Do I run away to make a point?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Monday, January 18th, 2010
I come from a reasonably privalleged family. Having gone to private school for junior education. Now in a state school,(preferd it). I feel like running away, but I don't know if I've got a good enough reason to. My older brother and my sister have ...

Jealousy toward husband’s female workmate

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Monday, January 18th, 2010
Hello, my husband has started a friendship with a workmate (female) 4 months ago, she is married we met her and her family. At first I was ok with it but I started getting jealous with the way my husband is extra attentive to ...

I can’t get my boyfriend to respect my wants and needs.

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Sunday, January 17th, 2010
I have a problem getting my boyfriend to respect my needs. We have lived together for three years now, and I've tried what seems like everything to get him to respect my requests, but have failed miserably. For instance, when he gets up to go ...

What Do I Have?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Sunday, January 17th, 2010
It's probably wise to start with my child hood traumatic events since they most likely are the reason for my problems. I grew up the disappointing son of a Harvard divinity graduate mother and MIT entrepeneur-award-winning graduate father (who by the way, I could never ...

Talking to Myself & Acting Out Scenarios

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Saturday, January 16th, 2010
First I will give you some background on myself. I am female, 25, married, stay at home mom to my two kids, ages 5 and 2. I have an issue I hope you can give me some information on. Ever since I was 16, I've ...
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