Archive for August, 2010

Bipolar?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
I am in my final year at school, doing major exams, conservative family, was just dumped by boyfriend of over 2 years. over the last few years i have been experiencing bad depressive episodes lasting weeks. i was diagnosed last year with clinical depression and ...
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For years I’ve been wanting to be locked up

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
i'm sorry for taking some of your time but i remember asking my mom a question a couple of years ago when i was going though a sad depressive phase (i'm 16) and almost killed my granma because she told me i was washing the ...
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Abuse Problem?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
I am struggling with something that I don't know how to talk about. I have a psychologist and I'd be horrified and ashamed if she knew but at the same time I feel like someone needs to know, someone needs to stop me if ...
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Is it okay to make someone feel guilty?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Psychologically, is it okay to make someone feel guilty? Why does a person do such a thing to others? What impact the other person has in a long run on her personality, living and growing up in such an atmosphere? A: Guilt: The gift ...
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Should I continue the relationship for my mental health?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Monday, August 23rd, 2010
During a very bright time in my life I met and fell in love with a beautiful and loving woman. I was convinced that she was “the one.” After a year of exciting courtship she, sadly, began to pull away. In the last year ...
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Was This Rape?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, August 23rd, 2010
I went to my boyfriends apartment and when i got there it was dark inside (it usually is) and I went in and i was like " ____ im here!" and he didn't say anything but he came over to me and started hugging and ...
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I Don’t Know Who I Am

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
Until I was 8 I lived in NC with my mom dad and brother, Anthony. one day while my mom was at work my dad set the house on fire and left me inside, I was taken to the hospital with barely a scratch but ...
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Worried and getting worse

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
I've felt like this for years, at least since I was 14. I always feel extremely worried and conscious of how others feel and afraid of being alone because of how I look. If I insult someone I really like and I don't apologize, I ...
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Should I Ask My Parents To Leave?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Saturday, August 21st, 2010
My parents abandoned me and have been back in my life for a year: My parents abandoned me and my younger brother 2 years ago, 2008. I was 18 he was 17. We'd just moved to Florida and were renting a house. I had just ...
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No self-esteem following a betrayal

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Saturday, August 21st, 2010
I am 21 years old, and lately I've been experienced a lot of anxiety. My childhood was a normal childhood, I am the oldest of four children, my parents are married, and both work and I grew up in a small town and had a ...
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Issue with friend

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, August 20th, 2010
I am both concerned about and irritated with a friend of mine. It seems lately that she has a negative attitude on everything, including things she used to like and things that are not her business. It's gotten to the point where I can't tell ...
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Teen with a dream

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Friday, August 20th, 2010
My parents don't know what I want in life and when i try to tell them i'm shut out or treated like a child. I don't hate my family or friends, I love them soo much! But the problem is they don't know the ...
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