Work Articles

How To Deal With Parental Pressure To Choose a Major?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, January 30th, 2012
Hi, my name is Almendra I am a 19 year old, I am a student, currently I am studying french, I finished high school in 2009,and I could not decided what career to follow. I was told that after leaving high school I will move ...
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Recovering from Work Trauma

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, January 6th, 2012
I work as a "youth leader" for a residential treatment facility for youths with conduct, psychotic, AOD, or JSO disorders. Recently, I was working one on one with a youth when suddenly the resident got up, grabbed a "weapon," walked into the hallway and began ...
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Anxious and Nauseous All the Time

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, December 30th, 2011
Whenever I have to leave my house I start to feel sick. My heartbeat speeds up and my throat gets tight. I constantly feel like I'm about to throw up and I gag a lot. It started off when I would go to visit ...
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Depression Ruling My Life

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, October 14th, 2011
For years I have struggled with depression. Sometime it overpowers my life and cost me so much. I have left jobs over it, not being able to function in my roll. It effects my personal relationships with family, friends, and lovers. I have tried counlsoring ...
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Unemployed husband is blowing money!

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Thursday, October 13th, 2011
My husband lost his second job in 4 years last Oct/Nov. He never really helped with the house or the two younger kids, 10 and 7, before he lost his job and always spent extravegently. But with him being off work for so long this ...
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My wife will not talk to me

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
My wife and I have been married for 14 years. She is my high school sweetheart. We have 2 kids. The second one was born 7 months ago. She is a great wife and a great mother. 2 years ago I stated to work on ...
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Not Sure What To Do

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
After High School I moved to another state to enroll in a Bible College. The first year was an amazing year and I absolutely loved it. The second year was the complete opposite. It was a disaster and I was severely depressed. The school had ...
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No longer turned on

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Sunday, September 11th, 2011
I do not feel turned on by my man, instead I feel violated. I have been with my man for over a year now. Our sex life was so fun, exploring what we liked with one another. I feel like he is my soul mate. Due ...
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Confused Future Psychologist

By Julie Hanks, LCSW on Thursday, September 8th, 2011
What should I focus more on in my 10 year journey to get my doctors in psych? A: First of all, how great that you know which direction you'd like to study in graduate school while you're still an undergraduate student. Here are a few bits ...
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Confused about what I want to do with my life

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Friday, August 19th, 2011
I am a 18 year old male who is very confused about what I want to do with my life. I honestly have no idea what I want to do nor a small hint of what I want to do. I recently dropped out of ...
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Inadequacy & Job Rejection Have Led to Depression

By Julie Hanks, LCSW on Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
I have big goals, big dreams, big hopes for the future. I've built my life on working toward accomplishing these dreams. I'm generally a really optimistic, ambitious person. Anything I set my mind to, I succeed at in some way. Until this year. It's been a ...
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Learning Issue Affecting Work Performance

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
Hi, lately I have been more and more concerned that I am a slow learner and get nervous socially especially in a new crowd of people. This year I started a new job and did not pass my 3 month probation, the reasons given were ...
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