Relationships Articles

Lying and Manipulating Others: What’s Wrong?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
I am 18 and a freshman in college. Since I have been here, I have become increasingly socially isolated. The only person I talk to is my roommate, and we are not close. In the past I have attempted suicide a few times, but I ...
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Constant Destructive Anger

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Monday, January 30th, 2012
My roommate seems to get angry at the littlest things. It's like walking on eggshells with him. I am scared to mention almost anything to him, in fear that he will start yelling. When an electronic item messes up he will rip it from the ...
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Embarrassing

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Sunday, January 29th, 2012
Every time my girlfriend and I have sex I just cant orgasm. and I don’t really mind but I care because she's really really hurt and I often find her crying about it and I don’t want to hurt her. I am on Prozac, I ...
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He Left without Saying Goodbye

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Saturday, January 28th, 2012
I'm 31 and I've been seeing this guy since June, but it didn't get really serious until end of November. He finally told me he loved me on New Years eve and how he never wants to lose me from his life, because I was ...
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Boyfriend Cheated and Blames Me

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Saturday, January 28th, 2012
Ok, so I have been in a long distance relationship with my boyfriend for 5 years. This year I gave up my job to move to be with him for six months, I won't go into details but whilst I was there I went into ...
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I Don’t Know What I Feel for Her

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Friday, January 27th, 2012
Hello, I am a high school teenager and I have been seeing my girlfriend for 3 months. She is 17 years old, white, and from a modest household. I am 16 years old, Hispanic, and from a poorer household. We have been dating for almost ...
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Parents Won’t Listen to Me

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA 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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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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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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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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