‘Self-esteem’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist, Page 21

Q: I had suspected for a long time that my dad had been cheating on my mom via internet hook-up sites. Come to find out, my mom had long suspected the same thing due to unusual charges on the credit card, etc. Last weekend he failed to adequately cover his e-tracks on my sister’s laptop [...]

Q: I am a 28-year-old male. And have been suffering from several problems for 12 years now. The most occurring is feeling that people think something bad about me, although I know that is not true. Also, if I get very stressed, I become afraid of mostly all of the people and have various scenarios [...]

Q: I have been dating this guy for about a year and a half. I am 19 and he is 21. Take into consideration that we are very young. He is way more wild than I am, drinking and hanging out with friends, while I am very domesticated, and want a clean and quiet house [...]

Q: I am a 27-year-old guy who has been heavily suffering from inferiority complex right from my childhood. My mind is always full of negative thoughts which make me feel that I can do no task (not even a small one) perfectly. I am an introvert in nature and can’t mix up with people around. [...]

Q: My husband of 23 years describes himself as “melancholy”. He feels sad more than happy, mixed with a good dose of anxiety on most days. Currently, he owns his own business, which is successful (but he feels like it isn’t!), and he works from home. If you were to meet him, you would think [...]