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What would a psychologist say? There’s an easy way to find out: just ask! Get feedback directly from a Clinical Psychologist on issues ranging from relationships to depression and anxiety, trauma, and a whole bunch more. Please note that replies are provided for informational and educational purposes only.

OK With Being Gay — But Not With My Shyness

Last updated 16th November 2009

Q: I am 15 years old, and although I’ve known that I was gay for a really long time, I’ve been in denial until just this year.
Growing up I was always closer to the girls and used to play with dolls and stuff. My cousins and friends used to make fun of me, and even [...]

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Mom is Anxious in Social Situations

Last updated 16th November 2009

Q: I am writing to get some advice about my Mom. She is a very big-hearted woman, but she has some really serious psychological issues and really needs help.
My mom is absolutely terrified of being judged. She has very high anxiety and stress, and over the last 2 years she has “lost her voice” and [...]

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Too Young or Just Too Unsure About Getting Tied Down?

Last updated 13th November 2009

Q: I wonder if there is something wrong with me. I love my boyfriend, but I constantly worry that I may not always love him.
My boyfriend and I have been together for a little over three years. We are young (he is 21 and I am 19). I tend to be a chronic worrier and [...]

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Real Learning Problems or Just Laziness?

Last updated 12th November 2009

Q: Before I begin, let me thank you for your time and this service. Here is my problem: ever since I can remember I have been lazy to learn.
What I mean is that I am selective about the things I might find interesting, and I learn those things well. But when it comes to studying [...]

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Never Satisfied Boyfriend a Victim of Chemical Imbalance?

Last updated 12th November 2009

Q: My boyfriend is a very well-rounded, healthy, smart, honest, caring, and giving man who struggles with always wanting more. There are times that he feels satisfied, but most of the time he wants more of just about everything. He has always felt the need to have two women. But he would really like to [...]

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