Personality Articles

I can’t seem to make friends

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Monday, August 1st, 2011
I really want to make friends, but I can't seem to. I have never been the most popular person in any situation, and though that's not my main goal, I strive to make more friends. I'm not quick on my feet and I don't have ...
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I need help

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Saturday, July 30th, 2011
I have been going through body issues ever since I was in grade 5, which has now in high school led to suicidal thoughts and me cutting myself. I sometimes think to maybe talk to my parents but they just laugh and are like you ...
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I’m suffering from morbid jealousy

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Sunday, July 24th, 2011
From Turkey: I've been married for 3 years and the only thing I've expected from a relationship is being the only beautiful, attractive, etc. person for my partner because my husband is the only person I can see in that way. My husband has always ...
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I’m confused about what this is or if it’s just me being paranoid

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
I'd recently been surfing on this site when I came across a disorder called, "Dissociation Disorder". I know that I am young and I take that into consideration. (13 in a few days--also, I have dyslexia, so I might misspell some words) I don't know ...
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I talk like a baby when any older female is nice to me or shows love

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Saturday, July 9th, 2011
Ok, so my problem is that whenever an older female shows me any kind of love or affection I talk like a baby. it is usually with my aunty whom I love very much. I don’t know why I do it and at when I ...
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My ‘Memory Hoarding’ is driving me crazy

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Friday, July 8th, 2011
I have this problem, and it has taken over my life and has control over me. I worry about it constantly, 24/7. I call it 'memory hoarding' after reading an obscure article on it on the internet, but have never heard of anyone who actually ...
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She’s confused by his mixed signals

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Saturday, June 4th, 2011
I am confused about this seemingly shy coworker who seems to have a crush on me. On the job he is a loner, seems shy and rather passive, but excels in math and computer knowledge. His grooming is rather unkempt, but he did ...
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Anxious Over Being Anxious

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

Guilty and Depressed over Dad’s Illness

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker & Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

How do I express my wants?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Sunday, May 15th, 2011
I have a very large problem with telling people, more specifically, my loved ones my wants and desires. Although this hasn't caused much of a dilemma in my family because of their ideology of "if you ignore it, it will go away," it has been ...
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Selective mutism

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
There is a 13-year-old girl that I believe has selective mutism. She sits in the same spot all day and reads a book. She only talks to her parents and absolutely no one else, not even close friends. I would love to know what you ...
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Guilt over Unhealthy Relationship with Mother

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Thursday, April 14th, 2011
My Mother and I have had a rocky history, mostly as a result of a childhood divorce (my mother cheated on my father, who I have always been extremely close to, and re-married immediately to a younger man) and her alcohol addiction. Subsequently over the ...
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