Q: I am a 53-year-old woman who has had two great friends since our early teenage years. When our kids were younger, our families got together often for weekend fun and camping trips. Every year we had a big Christmas dinner party at our house for all of us and it was always a great [...]
‘Social Skills’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist, Page 2
The following questions are related to ‘Social Skills’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist.
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Rejected By My Friends
My Life Stopped When I Became Disabled
I’m Lonely But I Avoid Getting Into Conversations
Q: I’m 20 years old. I worry a lot about my friendships and I constantly have the feeling of being alone. I look for new friendships and I’m always looking to get into a relationship (although I haven’t had one yet) because I think it’s the only way to overcome this feeling of loneliness. However, [...]
How Can I Help My Long Distance Boyfriend?
Q: I am very worried about my boyfriend. We’re in a long distance relationship so we always keep in touch via Skype or email. My boyfriend is an anti-social person. He has been all by himself throughout his adult life, and this has probably caused his anxiety problems, for which he goes to psychiatrist. He [...]
Dealing with Schizophrenia in a Small Town
Q: I just turned thirty and was officially diagnosed with Paranoid Schizophrenia six years ago. For a period of time I was able to function, but unfortunately I did lose control of reality and fell into a paranoid, delusional mess. During that time, I moved back in with my parents and began receiving excellent psychiatric [...]
