Archive for May, 2010

Are my expectations too high?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
I have been with my boyfriend for a year and a half. I came home a few weeks ago to find that he had packed up his things and moved back to his mothers. He says that my expectations are too high. In the time that ...
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Hectic, Uncontrollable Life

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Monday, May 24th, 2010
So to start off, I will give a little background information about myself. I am a college student who is majoring in Special Education. Pretty much all my life I have known I wanted to go into this field, or at least work with people ...
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Victim or Volunteer?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Monday, May 24th, 2010
My boyfriend is very jealous, disrespectful and doesnt seem to care about me. I have been with my boyfriend for 2 years now. I love him so much and I can't live without him but he treats me like crap. At first everything started very ...
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Is This Schizophrenia?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
Ok, I’m wondering if I’m schizophrenic. I have this problem with 'spies'. Secretly I believe that the government is placing people in my path that are either watching me or testing my reactions to things. Although a part of me thinks that ...
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Is this just a phase or something else?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
A lot has been going on. I was just wondering if its just a phase or if its something else. Okay, so over the past three weeks me and my family have noticed a lot of changed in my behavior. Ive been tired all of ...
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Wanting To Change The World

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, May 21st, 2010
I am not like anyone else, I hate people. I hate human beings. If there was a button in front of me that would wipe out the entire human race I would not even hesitate to press it. But it is not for no ...
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Personality disorder or an excuse?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, May 21st, 2010
I've lived the majority of my life completely in doubt of these "chemical imbalances" and what-not. Complete denial of the sheer possibility medicine or therapy is the solution to ones own problems. Always believed it was all about will power, and control. Never did ...
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Feeling Ignored and Depressed

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Thursday, May 20th, 2010
I'm not 100% sure how to go about this since I seem to have a lot to say that all leads up to my feelings of depression but I'll do my best so please bear with me. First off I'm a 22-year-old student and I'm ...
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Stomach Pains and Eating Disorders

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Thursday, May 20th, 2010
I’ve been making myself throw up after every meal i eat or just not eat and ive been doing this for a few years but recently ive had some different weird physical feelings in my body (like stomch pain and a few more things like ...
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Can’t Control My Thoughts Anymore

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
Ever since I was little I've never fit in. I didn't have any friends at school besides family members. I did have an invisible friend, but I hardly ever went out to recess. I always stayed inside and read books at the library. But it ...
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I Wish My Dad and I Were Closer

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker & Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
Since this letter represents a very common and challenging situation, Drs. Marie and Dan decided to put their heads together and write a joint response to share their thinking about what a teen can do. My parents got divorced about 4 years ...
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I need to find a therapist, but I’m scared to call

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
Back at the beginning of my sophomore year in college in 2009, I went into the counseling center at my college and started individual therapy with a therapist that was assigned to me. My sessions were fairly sporadic, and since I'm only allowed 10 ...
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