Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist

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Anxiety Creates Social Talkativeness

Last updated 23rd August 2007

Q: Here’s my issue. I’ve heard of some of this before but not all and I’ve been wracking my brain for years trying to get a handle on this. In social situations, I am often very anxious. I feel the need to CONSTANTLY be funny and entertain and conversely I can never actually have fun [...]

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Therapist Issues Trigger Bereavement Memories

Last updated 23rd August 2007

Q: I have suffered from chronic depression most of my life. I have been in therapy for almost 20 years, with the same, wonderful therapist.
My father died in 1996. My mother died four years ago. I am pretty much over my father’s death, but still dealing with my mom’s.
My therapist’s mother is dying. This [...]

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Explosive Girlfriend. What Do I Do?

Last updated 23rd August 2007

Q: My girlfriend has an unrelenting need to know and will on occasion ask me questions on a particular subject that seem innocent enough on the surface, but have the potential to became raging full out screaming sessions. I find this very unsettling, as I fear the ramifications of a “wrong answer”.
It seems like if [...]

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Inattentive and Talkative. ADHD?

Last updated 23rd August 2007

Q: I am a 19 year old female, and recently a friend suggested that I might have ADHD. We have been friends a long time, and she has just noticed that my symptoms match her cousin who has recently been diagnosed. My symptoms are lack of attention, chatting a lot, unable to finish tasks, butt [...]

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Confused Following Another Relationship

Last updated 22nd August 2007

Q: I have been married for 3.5 years and been with my husband for almost 7. At the beginning of May I met someone out of town on a conference who I am so strongly attracted to that I can’t stop thinking about. We slept together and I moved into his area purely on a [...]

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