Ask the Psychologist, Page 316

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.

Should I Continue Therapy?

Last updated 4th June 2007

Q: Hi, I see a psychologist for CSA, and I do get help from the sessions, but a lot of times I just curl up and sit there and say nothing. It is to painful to talk about. How does my psychologist know when to talk to me and when not to? A lot of [...]

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Social Sensitivity: Narcissism or Social Anxiety?

Last updated 4th June 2007

Q: Hello,
I have a question regarding differential diagnosis specifically with respect to Narcissistic Personality Disorder and Social Anxiety Disorder. My question is this, both illnesses hold to the criteria of “being hyper sensitive to criticism”. For someone who is sensitive to criticism how do you differentiate between this symptom being Narcissistic or Social phobic?

A: What [...]

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Should I Be A Psychologist?

Last updated 1st June 2007

Q: Hello, My name is Nicolle, and I live in France, so if I will make mistakes (as if I will not write correctly) I’m sorry. I’ll try to write as correctly as possible. So, I’m a psychology student, I’m almost graduated, I am 22 years old, and I’m in love with one of my [...]

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IQ Testing in a New Second Language

Last updated 1st June 2007

Q: Can IQ testing be done (validly) in English when English is a very new second language for this individual?
–NG

A: In my opinion, a valid estimate of the intellectual range of an individual can not be obtained using an English-language test when English is the recently-developed second language. Psychology has made attempts to develop intelligence [...]

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Something’s Wrong with Me

Last updated 31st May 2007

Q: I am a software professional. I am taking care of my family, but I always feel that nobody is understanding me at home. I always feel that I am taking care of my mom, brother, sister…but they feel that I have not done much for them.
I have discussed this issue with my friend, and [...]

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