The following questions are related to ‘Marriage’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist.
This list is sorted chronologically, from newest back to earliest.
Q: After attending religious pre-marital classes with our local pastor for 13 weeks, he asked a question he had asked us many times over the months, “Had we set a date”? My wife looked at me and said “What about next week”? and what started out as a simple ceremony became more and more involved. [...]
Q: One week, I went over to visit my fiancé at his mom’s place in Los Angeles to go apartment hunting. As soon as I arrived I greeted his mom right away and she wasn’t wearing anything but a white T-shirt that barely covered her rear. She greeted me and offered me to sit down [...]
Q: Today I found myself in a very tough, emotional situation with our key female employee. When I found her crying as she came out of the restroom, and asked what was wrong, she confided in me that last night her husband of 3 years admitted he had cheated on her last December. They have [...]
Q: My husband was divorced in May ’05 and we married in November ’06. His ex has continued to call him and ask for directions to places and other “stupid” things that she can find out herself! I wouldn’t have a problem if it was something related to his children who are 18 and 24, [...]
Q: My physician husband had an emotional affair with his nurse for several months. He says it only consisted of working with her daily and telephone conversations after hours, weekends, vacations, and holidays. He claims there was no sexual relationship. The affair ended with my discovery of cell phone records. During a session with our [...]
Q: My son is one year four months old. I have noticed a new behavior in him. If he realizes that hitting himself with the swing is causing pain then he repeats hurting himself again and again till his attention towards it is changed or he gets distracted by seeing something else. I am slightly [...]
Q: My husband and I have been married for almost 16 years. When we met, I knew he was the one. He made me feel safe. He had been married before, and he confessed to me his ex had childhood sexual abuse issues. He also told me that he could never go through that again. [...]
