Archive for October, 2010

Low Self-Esteem Just Gets Worse

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, October 25th, 2010
When i started high school i realized that everything had changed and began looking at who i actually was, i had never cared what i looked like or even observed myself in the mirror.. but once i did, nothing stayed the same. I began knowing that ...
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Do therapists like their clients?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Monday, October 25th, 2010
I looked through as many of the questions as I could and didn’t find anything that answers this directly. This might be a silly question, but I'll ask anyway: do therapists like their clients? I’m 22, and have been seeing my psychologist for about a month. ...
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Eat, Stay, Prepare

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Sunday, October 24th, 2010
I am going to try to keep this as brief as possible. I have an Eating Disorder. I've had this for years, in and out of therapy and treatment. As of two months ago I was doing as best as I ever have, then a ...
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Girl Has Doubts That Need Fixing

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Sunday, October 24th, 2010
I've been with my boyfriend since I was a sophomore in high school. We spent about 5 months apart near the beginning of our relationship, but ever since then have been together. When college began we had to do the long distance thing ...
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I need to trust my boyfriend

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Saturday, October 23rd, 2010
We havent been dating that long, about 9 months or so. In the beginning of our rationship, there were a lot of things he didn't tell me because he was afraid it would ruin our chances. Later I found out about these women he saw. ...
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Feeling Overwhelmed

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Saturday, October 23rd, 2010
I'm a 23 year old college student. I'm taking classes, working, volunteering and am part of a research team in hopes of getting into grad school next fall. I was diagnoses with severe clinical depression and anxiety two years ago. I've been ...
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Therapists really need to get their acts together!

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, October 22nd, 2010
Lots of family stress, depression, discouragement, loss of interest, feel like giving up. I wrote something that was very detailled, then lost it. It disappeared from the screen and I can't seem to find it. Anyhow, I've been through lots of therapy from the time ...
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Eating Disorder or Not?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, October 22nd, 2010
I'm having issues with eating..It first started at age 11 when I was diagnosed as having anorexia. I'm 21 now and through these years I still have issues with food and body. I'm right now 190lbs at 5'4"..I know fat!!! But for 3 months ...
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I’m so lost and mixed up

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, October 21st, 2010
I am a 50 yr old women. I have no close friends. I lost my mom to cancer and currently live with my elderly father. I am so lonely and have no one to talk to. I work odd hrs.....so I ...
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Suicide

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Thursday, October 21st, 2010
I really don't care about reading all of these other people's nonsense. I don't want to be talked out of it. I want to know the best way without anyone knowing I committed suicide. I have been trying breathing toxic fumes, drinking ...
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I Just Want To Be Left Alone

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
I really prefer to be alone. I hate trying to keep up with friends, and I don't like putting an effort into making them, or finding things in common with other people. I typically don't connect with people, and I don't want to. I don't ...
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My parents hate me

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
Hi, im 16 years old and when i was growing up my dad was never around, my mother kept on showing me pictures of him so i can remenber who he is, until i was 7 my dad knocked on the door, i opened it ...
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