Archive for May, 2010

Intense Moodiness and Depression

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, May 31st, 2010
I have been having intense periods of feeling sad and angry. I do not remember exactly when this all started, but I have been noticing it more and more frequently. I have been experiencing periods of intense sadness, anger, and feelings of worthlessness that ...

Spontaneous Blushing A Symptom?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Sunday, May 30th, 2010
Ever since I can remember, I've always had a problem with blushing when I am the center of attention. It was so bad when I was growing up that even if a single person would talk to me for any length of time, I blushed ...

I feel like running away/killing myself

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Sunday, May 30th, 2010
My mom is the problem. She always ignores me and she always takes my sisters side. My mom is abusive. She hits me almost everyday, and I always have to do everything and she never makes my sister do anything. I'm sick and tired of ...

Boyfriend attempted suicide for a second time

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Saturday, May 29th, 2010
My boyfriend and I were having an argument over the phone last night. When the conversation ended he said he needed to do what would make everybody happy. He insinuated that no one would miss him either. He said he was going to drink windex. ...

The Ethics of Therapy

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Saturday, May 29th, 2010
I am currently a college student taking a few psychology courses. I was thinking about entering therapy for a while due to issues with anxiety and depression. One of my college professors is a clinical psychologist in private practice in addition to teaching. Would it ...

Possible To Have Too Many Issues?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, May 28th, 2010
I feel like I have too many issues, I dont know what to do anymore. I think to try to type out my problems in a box might be a little difficult. I will be very thorough as that is what needs to be done ...

What am I going to do now?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Friday, May 28th, 2010
Last year, when I was just ending my freshman year of high school, my mother had a stroke and a heart attack. And I'll have you know; my mother means more to me than anything in the world. Over the summer, while she was in ...

Need Help Getting Help

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Thursday, May 27th, 2010
I need help for anxiety and depression. I have had problems with anxiety for a long time, at least a decade. I've never had a job. I'm to afraid about making a mistake. I was only able to complete a semester at ...

Am I bulimic or not?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Starting around January of this year I have begun to increasingly throw up meals. One of my best friends is bulimic/anorexic and is addicted to exercising. I don't binge...I eat generally healthy meals with a little sweet at the end of lunches. I don't eat ...

What will I be?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
I posted this in forums in hopes of getting help, but I really hope an actual therapist can give me an answer. I have had this problem for a long time I assume. Only, I have only noticed it as a problem until recently. ...

Abandoned and self-mutilating

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
For the past couple months I've been feeling depressed and started self injuring in the form of cutting. So far nobody knows about this. When i was twleve (i'm currently thirteen) i started seeing a counselor for family issues. Later my parents saw no need ...

The Right Choice?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
This nine year old half black kid I know, has a very sexual nature. I wanted to know why. He not only wanted to have sex with every girl he knew, he also wanted it with me, it would not of bothered me as much ...
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