‘Bullying’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist, Page 3

Q: My daughter is now 18 years old and living away from home. Our relationship is non-existent. I have tried to find terminology to describe what’s going on within our relationship but can’t seem to and hope you can help me. As a small child she bonded with my mother — calling her mother before [...]

Q: My sister just turned 40 and has a problem with her temper. If people in our family (our siblings, her children, her husband, our parents, etc.) stand up for ourselves she blows up. A normal blow-up usually consists of her yelling and storming out or hanging up the phone. She is immature and is [...]

Q: I am at my wits’ end. My daughter is 16 and pregnant. I am getting texts and voicemails from her father, who hasn’t been a part of her life for many years. When she used to visit him, she would get physically ill, throwing up, shaking, and wanting to come home. She stated that [...]

Q: I am writing from Toronto. I am very worried about my nephew who will be sponsored to Canada with his mother from China. He has been a trouble maker since he was born. Now he is 11 years old and his situation has become worse.
His parents divorced when he was 3 years old. Before [...]

Q: I am neither a psychopath nor a sociopath. I show mixed traits: the cunning of a psychopath and the destructiveness far worse than a sociopath. I don’t manipulate people, I eat away at their conscious leaving them comatose into me like a virus. I’ve been to ten specialists and none know my symptoms. I [...]