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Penis Anxiety

By Dr Alisa Robinson, PhD |

Q: I am a 36-year-old married man. I have a problem that I want to get rid of: I often find that unwittingly my gaze goes toward men’s pants. I think this is because I have a complex that my penis is small in size. Please suggest to me how this can be cured. A: [...]

Gay, Straight, or HOCD?

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I’m a 23-year-old male, and I’ve been suffering from something that sounds very much like HOCD (Homosexual Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder). I have had troubling thoughts ever since a “porn incident” when I was 17: I accidentally saw a gay porn picture and became intensely aroused by it. Following that episode, I had escalating fear and [...]

Divorce, Child Custody and an Abusive Husband

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I am from India. I have a friend who has been married for 10 years. She has one child nearly 3 years old. Her family runs a business, and they are well-to-do people. The problem is that my friend’s husband mentally abuses her. He will use coarse language when talking to her; and despite [...]

Anxiety, Panic and Neediness in My Relationship

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I’m a 19-year-old male from Australia. I am pretty sure I’m suffering from anxiety. I even think I know the cause. Whenever I am unsure about something in my relationship with my girlfriend, I start to panic. I can’t help it. It isn’t a ‘conscious’ decision, it just happens. If the unsure feeling is [...]

Depression and Procrastination Since Parents Divorced

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I think I have a severe issue with procrastination. I have a habit of not completing or sticking with tasks or holding down jobs. Basically, I was a very good student when I as young. But after my parents divorced I stopped bothering with school. My mum actually suffers with me. She always believed [...]

I Used to Turn Heads, But Now I’ve Turned 50, I’m Invisible

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I have found that now that I am older (just turned 50), the men I attract are “lower quality” than the ones I used to attract. Just because I’m older, does it mean I have to settle for less? I don’t mean to sound narcissistic, but I used to “turn heads” whenever I entered [...]

Mom’s Vain, Self-Centered, Negative and Narcissistic Personality

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: My mother has always been overly negative about everything and everyone except herself. She is also vain. For example, she is 79 and refuses to tell anyone her age, even to the point that she wouldn’t put my dad’s birthday on his headstone lest anyone think she is that old. She is emotionally draining [...]

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