Archive for February, 2011

Do I Have Adult ADD?

By Julie Hanks, LCSW on Thursday, February 24th, 2011
I'm a student receiving my Masters degree. Within the past two years I've felt my body and mind change significantly in many ways. I feel extremely anxious when doing tasks (even small ones like packing/unpacking a suitcase). This is the same with grocery shopping or ...
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Am I talking myself out of being happy?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, February 24th, 2011
Hello, I am writing because I feel like my life has been a vortex of chaos for the past several years and I'm having trouble fighting down the depression. I was in an abusive relationship with my ex-husband that lasted for more than a dozen years. ...
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Do I Have Borderline Personality Disorder?

By Julie Hanks, LCSW on Thursday, February 24th, 2011
About a year ago I went to my doctor and told her how I was feeling, she told me I had symptoms of BPD and to maybe see a therapist. I never ended up going but I did look it up and a lot/almost all ...
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Tips to help control my bulimia

By Julie Hanks, LCSW on Thursday, February 24th, 2011
I have been suffering from bulimia for four months now. I realize the health risks and I know I have a problem. I have been trying to stop for a month now with no success. Before this problem I was healthy and now I fear ...
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Family hates me and treats me badly

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
I've been depressed since I was 9. I'm 13 now. I've always had real bad health problems. And my family has always treated me like a piece of crap. But recently it's gotten worse. My grandma's friend told my grandma a lie about me ...
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Boyfriend Has Depression and I Feel Helpless

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
So much has happened in the last month I am not quite sure where to start, but here it is. Over the Christmas period my boyfriend was slightly distant, we live together but for Christmas day he went to his parents and I went to mine. ...
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My Live-in Boyfriend Won’t Say He Loves Me

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
I have been dating my partner for 4 years and moved in together a year ago. We talk about getting married and are both making career choices that put both of us on a path for the future together but he still has not told ...
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How To Stop Talking to Myself?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
Q. Dear Sir/Madam, To understand my issue, I'll have to give you a bit of a background of myself. About two years ago I went through an event which caused great grief and resentment towards my friends. For the following two years I spent most ...
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Insecurity and Trust in My Relationship

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
I have been with my partner for over 3 years. In previous relationships I have been cheated on and I'm bringing my insecurities into my present relationship. He has never done anything to hurt me or given me any reason to doubt him yet I ...
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Should I Contact My Ex-Therapist?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
I have an interesting therapist situation that I need help resolving: A little over a year ago, I was seeing a counselor through my college to help me get over a very hard break up. I had never seen a male therapist before but ...
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Very Anxious About Social Interaction

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, February 21st, 2011
I am very anxious when I talk to people, and tend to blank out, or just go mute. I want this to stop, please help! When I talk to somebody I get very anxious, my palms sweat, and I never can think of anything ...
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I Read my Boyfriend’s Emails

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Monday, February 21st, 2011
I'm writing because my boyfriend and I have a lot of problems in the one year we've been together. Six months ago we went on a "break" because I wanted to live with him but he didn't want to live with me. Even though I ...
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