Archive for January, 2012

Parents Won’t Listen to Me

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA, MAPP on Thursday, January 26th, 2012
I have a group of fantastic friends, and a guy who I really like and he likes me. My parents won't let me date. They think that this guy is a horrible influence, a manipulative monster and a cruel person. They think this because of ...
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Mom Is Taking Over My Life

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
I know I may be young (16) but I am stessed out to the point that I want to run away or harm myself. I do not want to be with this boy, and actually broke up with him already. My mother has actually been ...
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Something Socially Wrong with Me?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
I'm stable. I go to school and get good grades. I come from a traditional nuclear family, I know they love me, and I love them back even if they get on my nerves. However, lately I have very distressed about myself. I feel like ...
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Mild Paranoia

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
I am always paranoid of what people think of me, who I hang out with and if my friends said "Hi" to me or not. I do not know what to do and I even think about my future of who I will hang out ...
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Do I Have Bipolar Disorder?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
So I had been bullied all my life, have no friends, I feel like I cant talk to anyone and that I cant trust anyone. I thought I depression but then I would burst out into an episode of high self esteem, wild, impulsive, basically ...
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Do I Really Want a Sex Change?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, January 23rd, 2012
I want to be a Woman but I don't know about getting a Sex Change. That is extreme and I am scared. I live with my mom and her boyfriend and my mom does not let me cross-dress in public because she fears that I will ...
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Roommate Issues

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Monday, January 23rd, 2012
I'm sharing an apartment with my girlfriend and two other guys for college and we have all written, signed, and agreed to a set of rules, guidelines, and penalties, being clear that we wanted to make our time here as easy and peaceful as ...
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Hating Myself to the Point of Closing Myself Off

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
About 2 months ago, my grandpa passed away. I was really close to him and it was the first death I ever had to deal with. (I'm 15). At first my mother understood my depression, she allowed me to be late for school, and always ...
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In Love with an Older Man

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
well my situation is more then complicated. I'm 16 almost 17 and I'm in love with a 11 years older man. and my dad is his boss. we have some things between us in the christmas party he said he cant take it anymore ...
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Random Anger

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Saturday, January 21st, 2012
I used to never get angry at anyone until about 5 months ago. I will be talking to someone or just watching TV and I will start getting annoyed for no reason. That in turn will lead to anger but I don't know why. ...
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Frightening Sleep Disturbances

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Saturday, January 21st, 2012
This is a new problem that has just happened to me twice in the last week. What it is that I wake up and can't move. It's like my brain and body aren't connected. And during this state I feel someone climbing up on ...
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Taking on Boyfriend’s Worst Traits

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, January 20th, 2012
I am a 49 year old female in a relationship with a very jealous and controlling man. I tend to give in to his demands even when they are unreasonable, like having to know where I am all the time. The strange thing is that ...
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