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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.

I Get Trapped in My Own Deceit

By Dr Misty Hook, PhD |

Q: I am a 24-year-old woman in a relationship with a 29-year-old man. We have been dating for over two years. I know he’s seeing other women behind my back but I don’t have the guts to confront him because, although he has never found out, I have cheated on him several times both physically [...]

Why Am I Addicted to Rebelling?

By Dr Misty Hook, PhD |

Q: I’m 18 and for a few years now I have built up what I can only describe as an addiction to rebelling. I haven’t grown up in some hood with abusive parents or anything; I have a loving family, a nice apartment, and good friends. I just love not living up to people’s expectations [...]

Is My Imagination a Problem?

By Dr Misty Hook, PhD |

Q: Lately I have been really sad. I even cut myself once, when I was in a really dark place. I haven’t done it again but I’m scared that I will. I feel like my life is just boring — like it should be better, or more exciting. I think I may feel like this [...]

I Want My Boyfriend Back

By Dr Susan Berel, PhD |

Q: My boyfriend and I were together for two years. We always had a very close relationship. I left him about three months ago because I was afraid of settling, and scared of making a mistake. I just wanted a little space to breathe. Finally he gave me space and stopped calling, and I missed [...]

Why Aren’t People Treated the Same as I Am? It’s Not Fair

By Dr Misty Hook, PhD |

Q: I am a 17-year-old boy and my mother says that I am obsessed with the fact that other people should be treated the same as me. She also says that I try to belittle people in an undertone and get satisfaction from it, in order to bring to light the fact that they should [...]

Retrograde Amnesia: How Can I Regain My Memory?

By Dr Shailagh Clarke, PhD |

Q: I was recently in a major auto accident where both my car and a car that hit mine were totaled. I was making a left turn at an intersection and was hit by a vehicle coming from the opposite direction. The air bag deployed, and I suffered injuries causing me to be hospitalized for [...]

I Have a Crush On My Teacher

By Dr Shailagh Clarke, PhD |

Q: I am a 21-year-old male studying for a bachelor of engineering, and I have a crush on my 25-year-old female teacher. I had never met her before I joined my college. I am a pioneer student and top of my batch. I am considered the best, and most active, bold, confident, good-looking and popular [...]

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