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I am Ready for Marriage; My Boyfriend is Not

By Dr Misty Hook, PhD |

Q: My boyfriend and I are in our mid 20s. We have been together for six and a half years, have basically grown up together and are best friends. Lately we have one huge problem: we cannot agree on marriage. I am ready. We are done with school, are starting new careers, it seems like [...]

My Husband Ignores Me Lately

By Dr Jennifer Ritchie-Goodline, PsyD |

Q: My husband (married 14 years) seems to enjoy his friends’ company more than mine. He doesn’t laugh anymore; he is not telling me his secrets; he wants to plan his schedule without asking me as he used to. We used to do everything together, and now he seems tired. Our kids are aged 11 [...]

My Fiancé is Always Angry; So Many Stressors in Our Lives

By Dr Shailagh Clarke, PhD |

Q: I have been in a relationship for two and a half years. We are engaged and have been living together for five months. He is recently divorced and is now paying alimony and child support. He earns less than his monthly bills. He is having issues with his 17-year-old daughter, who is spoiled, selfish [...]

My Spouse Seems Locked in His Former Life

By Dr Sarah Walker, PhD |

Q: I recently married a man I love dearly. But we aren’t living together yet and, to make matters worse, he is living with his ex’s parents. He has three teenage daughters, and only one likes me. He spends the whole weekend with his daughters. He spends some week days with me but I have [...]

Painful Sex — Is My Girlfriend Cheating?

By Dr Jennifer Ritchie-Goodline, PsyD |

Q: I started dating my girlfriend almost two years ago. At first our sex life was completely normal, however, after almost a year my girlfriend got hurt during sex because of lubrication issues and also because I am bigger than average. She went to see a doctor, who confirmed that she did have a few [...]

Second-Guessing Our Separation

By Dr Jennifer Harned Adams, PhD |

Q: I’m 28 and married to a man I dated for three years, and knew in high school. We are currently separated. I now see that I married for a variety of wrong reasons (my sister and friends were all getting married; we had dated for years and it seemed like the ‘next step’). Almost [...]

Afraid of My Depressed Husband

By Dr Jennifer Harned Adams, PhD |

Q: I have been married to my husband for five years now. He has a thyroid disorder and has also been diagnosed with depression. He had these problems before we were married. Most days he is the most loving and helpful husband and father to our kids, but sometimes when we get into an argument [...]

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