Archive for May, 2011

I Feel Like An Imposter!

By Julie Hanks, LCSW on Friday, May 27th, 2011
No matter what I'm doing, or which role I'm fulfilling, I feel like a fake. This includes my low-stress job, friendships, even parenting.  I feel that I don't belong and it's only a matter of time before others find ...

Phobia of Shower

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, May 27th, 2011
I'm not afraid of water. I had a little past history trauma as you call it with roaches in the tub. it was one of them claw foot tubs. I was very young. Ever since then I have a fear of showers I would get ...

Severe Depression For 30 Years

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, May 27th, 2011
I have suffered from severe depression for 30 years. I have literally been on every medication and combos listed in the PDR. I have been on medication for well over twenty years, I have had numerous therapists and psychiatrists. I have had ECT. I havve ...

Sixteen and wondering if I am in a domestic mental/emotional abusive relationship

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Thursday, May 26th, 2011
I'm sixteen. Everyone tells me this affects everything: my dad died when I was twelve. He and I had an amazing relationship, he was a great dad. Also I'm the youngest girl in my family. But right now I’m really confused about what’s going on ...

Forgive Him or Get Him Out of My Life?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Thursday, May 26th, 2011
I am 21 and am dating a 29 year old who used to be a addicted to cocaine before he started dating me. he's done pretty well with not doing drugs with me with him knowing I do not, and will absolutely not tolerate drug ...

Schizophrenia or Something Else?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
I know that you cannot do a diagnosis online. I am concerned i might have schizophrenia or OCD. I often talk to myself, but i do not hear voices or anything of that nature. I admit i do not have a lot of friends. I ...

I love my boyfriend, but I don’t want to have sex with him

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
My boyfriend and I have been together almost 2 years and I love him dearly, but for some time now I have had no interest in sex at all, particularly with him. I've always considered myself to be a very sexual person, in relationships or ...

Anxious Over Being Anxious

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker & Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

No Money To Pay For Help

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
I want to know what I should do if I can't afford help. I am living at home and I can't control my emotions. I have been breaking down for about 3 years now. I don't know what to do. I have been dealing with ...

Lonely Boy

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
I don't know what's going on. I'm great in school, most people like me, and I have a family that loves me as much as I love them. But I wish I could be in a relationship with a girl. Trouble is, no girl will ...

Really Depressed

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, May 23rd, 2011
Thank you in advance. For a while Now l have been feeling depressed and suffer from anxiety and l know its reasons but no one seems to. For an outsider l seem to have everything l need in life which l do and am very ...

Depression…Bipolar?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Monday, May 23rd, 2011
My Mom seems to be depressed most of the time...She gets very evil, nasty & lashes out on her family.... She has made it unbearable...Every time a holiday rolls around she seems to get worst.... She seems depressed.... mad.... sad...tired...does not want to do anything...then ...
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