Q: I am a 17-year-old male. I believe my problems involve several sexual addictions and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). I am a Catholic, and I know masturbation is morally wrong according to my faith, but I always seem to go through this cycle where even though I stop, I always go back; I have no idea [...]
‘Therapy’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist, Page 35
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Catholicism, Sexual Guilt and OCD
How to Deal With My Mom Cheating on My Dad?
BDSM and an Abusive Relationship are Not the Same Thing
Q: I have a relationship with a physically abusive partner. We are involved (and met through) an alternative sexuality interest called BDSM. He would be considered dominant, while I am considered submissive. Rough sex and physical play is a given in our sexual life, and we enjoy it, but the abuse comes from anger and [...]
After Overcoming Depression, Why Am I Emotionally Numb?
Q: I came out of a severe depression about two years ago. But for about a year after the depression, I still felt emotionally numb. I noticed that situations which would have typically evoked some emotion in me (both positive and negative) just didn’t evoke anything at all. I felt numb. It was very strange [...]
Therapist Sends a Surprise Bill for $1500
Q: Someone I know has been going for psychotherapy with a chartered psychologist who is a member of the British Psychological Society. They have had several sessions with this person. An invoice for the therapy services was recently received by a relation of the person going for therapy. That relation had briefly discussed assisting them [...]
