Ask the Psychologist, Page 7

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.

The Slot-Machine Syndrome

Last updated 3rd November 2009

Q: I’m a 37-year-old father of two boys, age 3 and 4, and I am currently separated from my wife. We have been married for 8 years and together for 10. We have had some significant issues since the day we met.
I’m a Christian, she’s not. I am very affectionate, she’s not. She has been [...]

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Sociopathy or Borderline Personality Disorder?

Last updated 3rd November 2009

Q: I am seeking advice on how to deal with an emotionally abusive family member.
My older sister displays all the symptoms of a borderline personality disorder or possibly even sociopathy. After dealing with the lies, guilt, manipulations, aggression, and financial dependency for as long as I can remember, I cut off contact with her 2 [...]

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He’s Back in My Bed, But I Still Don’t Trust Him

Last updated 3rd November 2009

Q: My husband and I married six weeks ago. About two weeks after we were married, I discovered an email he sent to an ex-girlfriend two weeks before our marriage. In the email he told her that she was the “one that got away,” and that if he was the one who caused the break [...]

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Nonverbal Learning Disorders and Social Behavior

Last updated 3rd November 2009

Q: I have a 31-year-old son who is going through a very rough time. I would like some strategies on how I can help him.
It wasn’t until my son was 25 that we found out he has NVLD (i.e., nonverbal learning disability). In the last couple of months he managed to find a girlfriend and [...]

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Will This Make Him Stop?

Last updated 2nd November 2009

Q: I am in love with someone I believe is commitment phobic. I am not a psychologist nor am I in the medical field. But when my boyfriend flipped out on me for no apparent reason, I knew something must be wrong.
My boyfriend also always wears sunglasses and has about ten pairs of them. [...]

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