Archive for June, 2011

I feel like I have no close friends

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Sunday, June 26th, 2011
Ever since i started high school i feel like i have no real friends. I have a lot of friends in school but i never hangout with any of the except one but she has other friends too and can't constantly hanging out with me. ...

Frustrating situation

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Saturday, June 25th, 2011
I am stuck in a very frustrating situation. I have a 11 year old with Aspergers. My son has one close friend. This close friend and my son have known each for 4 years. The struggle is the boys mother. I have seen it ...

I am in a rut I cannot get out of

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Saturday, June 25th, 2011
Hi I want to first thank the therapist who reads this. I am sure whatever you have to say I will consider. I am 19 years old and I feel alone all the time. I have family and friends but I just don't want to ...

Panic Disorder, Anxiety & Depression

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, June 24th, 2011
I started to feel anxious and nervous last night. I got depressed and was thinking about things I am not happy with, even though I am happy with them. I feel sad about living with my parents but don’t think I am stable enough ...

My mom may be having an affair

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, June 24th, 2011
My mom may be having an affair and I need to know what to do.I've known something is up with my mom just because she's been very secretive about everything, and normally we are very close. But I was getting on Facebook and she ...

Is it social anxiety?

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
I actually see a pyschiatrist and have seen him for almost two years now. I've tried to talk to him about this, but everytime I start to I panic and can't. I was wondering if this sounds like social anxiety to you. Or is this ...

Confused with Sexuality – Something’s Not Right

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
I've tried to ignore this for a long time. I wrote it off as some sort of shallow insecurity or maybe just something that's a phase, like when you were 15 years old and you go through that brief 'suicidal phase' or something ridiculous like ...

Girlfriend of 8 years wants “break”

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
I'm a 23 year old male living in TX. I wish I was writing to you on better terms but I, like so many others, have recently had my heart broken. Okay, it wasn't broken, it was completely destroyed/crushed/shattered; I could go on but you get ...

My friend is suicidal and can’t turn to her parents

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
My friend has repeatedly talked about killed or harming herself and has even tried it on one known occasion. She drinks and makes herself vomit. I would suggest that she talk to her parents, but they have hit her on more than one occasion and ...

My husband won’t quit lying

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
My husband lied to me the first year of our relationship. After a year, I found out he was an ex-con for theft, and was cheating. We moved on past it with communication. The next year he was lying and stealing again. He ended up ...

My boyfriend of 7 years left me

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
My ex boyfriend and I had been together for 7 years. We met during our Junior year in High school. He promised that he'd never hurt me, and that he would love me forever. I know people can't make promises like that and be held ...

I have no one to talk to

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Monday, June 20th, 2011
I am a 19 year mother, i have a daughter who is 2 and im currently 4 months pregnant. I am with my baby on the way's father, and he told me that we would live together and have this great life. Once we found ...
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