The following questions are related to ‘Maturity’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist.
Q: I am in desperate need of some professional advice. I have been dating my boyfriend for a year. We have had many arguments. He has made me suffer many times. He is 30 years old. His parents divorced when he was 18, and his brother has looked after him since the the divorce.
Would like [...]
Q: After high school, my son got an Associate’s Degree at a community college but never did anything with it. He’s now 32, and I have been trying to motivate him to find a better job or career so that he can support himself and become independent. Instead, he has been living in the “rental” [...]
Q: I really need some advice before I end up making the wrong choice, so please help!
I think that I’m still in love with my ex-boyfriend. We had some issues but nothing that big. Still, I met someone else while I was with my old boyfriend and after a while I moved in with [...]
Q: I just started dating a younger man. I’m 39 and very successful. He’s 23 and is quite mature for his age. We’ve been dating for 3 weeks, and things are going great. We’re both very attracted to one another. Here’s the question: What are the chances a relationship like this, with a 15+ age-year [...]
Q: I’m the mother of a 16-year-old girl who has been diagnosed with “traits of BPD” (Borderline Personality Disorder). My daughter was once a very smart, outgoing, intelligent girl. I worked very hard teaching and nurturing her, helping her build self-confidence and exposing her to as many things in life as I could. She was [...]
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