Q: My absuive ex-husband is getting married. I don’t understand why I’m upset and panicked. I’m engaged to be married myself and my past from hell is overshawdowing a promising future.
He was my first real boyfriend. We met during our first year of college when we were both 18. The abuse started shortly thereafter (verbal, [...]
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Q: My significant other has fundamental distrust of me. We are a mature couple, both divorced over 10 years and approaching our one year anniversary of dating exclusively. She’s a bright, bubbly, spontaneous joy to be with. We see each other several times a week and we have a blast together in every way except [...]
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Q: I grew up as an only child with a mother who very likely has some sort of personality disorder. Her behavior put me under constant distress, which I dealt with by cutting as a teenager. There were very few friends I felt I could let in on my “big secret.”
Now that I’m a [...]
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Q: I have a co-worker who I like and I’m on good terms with that has some traits that don’t make sense to me. One part of his personality is a devout Christian, a loyal father and good husband. He has a good work ethic and is honest and punctual. The other part of his [...]
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Q: I am 15 years old and I still haven’t developed assertive behaviour. Whenever I am in put into a situation where I have to stand up for myself my adrenaline starts to rise so much that I begin to cry. The thing is, it’s not something that I can control — it’s like tears [...]
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