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That Goofy Smile When I See Him

By Dr Jim Bierman, PhD |

Q: I had a crush on a delivery driver last year at my office. He told me his name and would smile, but obviously, that’s what the drivers do. I was laid off several months ago. I gave him an envelope with a gift card and a brief note saying that I had had a [...]

Am I Incapable of Loving?

By Dr Jim Bierman, PhD |

Q: I feel like I have no love to give to anyone or anything. Like nobody taught me how to really love sincerely. When I just sit on my couch and think, like about the day or about some specific action, I feel like I am incapable of loving. I couldn’t care less about anything. [...]

There is No Part of Dating That is Not Weird

By Dr Jim Bierman, PhD |

Q: I don’t know how to say it, but I just get this depressed feeling a lot. I think it’s related to girls, because there are a few girls who like me, but I’m not interested in them. There’s only one girl I do like, but she doesn’t even want to talk with me. She [...]

Trust, Rejection and Finding Friendship

By Dr Susan Berel, PhD |

Q: I react very poorly to criticism. Trust is difficult for me, and I have rarely felt that someone truly cares about me. I am afraid of rejection to the point that starting a friendship (or worse, deepening a relationship) is extremely difficult for me. I dislike arguing, crowds, and leadership roles. I also dislike [...]

Social Challenges for Class Clown at Age 5

By Dr Jim Bierman, PhD |

Q: My five-year-old son gets nervous and hyper in gatherings. He will start doing things he would never do at home, including getting too loud and seeming to forget all his manners, which at home he is very particular about. He does the same if ever we have guests over. He is the elder of [...]

Bullied as a Child, Now Numb as an Adult

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: First of all, thanks for your service. I’ve been searching about my condition, but it doesn’t seems to fit into any specific disorder. I was an incredibly happy child and also quite active; I was diagnosed with ADHD at five years old. Also, I’m a very intelligent person, which was clearly evident since my [...]

Asthenophobia: Fear of Fainting

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I have been suffering from a very disturbing illness for over a decade. I’m 30 years old. The problem I have is that is I feel am going to faint in public places, especially somewhere where people know me. I feel like it’s going to be such embarrassment and fear that they are going [...]

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