Q: I feel like I have no control when I get involved in an interesting or fun task. For example, I play video games for hours, feeling unable to leave the computer. I may work twelve hours at a time developing computer software and feel unable to stop reading if a book is really interesting. [...]

Q: I’m not sure how to work through my transference with my therapist. I’ve recently realized that I have feelings of a somewhat erotic nature towards my therapist. I know I’m not in love with her and I’m also aware that these feelings, while at moments are intense, do not come from genuine feelings of [...]

Q: My husband has been pressuring me to have a baby. I don’t like children at all and try to stay away from them at all times. My husband was raised Muslim, therefore he does not understand how I feel about this. I suggested I go to therapy to deal with it and he said [...]

Q: I’m a 19-year-old female. I want a professional opinion about whether it would be wise for me to seek therapy. In the past two months I’ve had a great deal of stress. Five weeks ago I had my wisdom teeth removed, and I think I was suffering from the psychological effects of having surgery [...]

Q: I have a question about something I experienced many years ago and would like to know if I am drawing the correct conclusions from what happened to me. I was a student and 21 years old when a professor asked me to do some work for him. I suffered from low self-esteem because of [...]

Q: My boyfriend and I are in our mid 20s. We have been together for six and a half years, have basically grown up together and are best friends. Lately we have one huge problem: we cannot agree on marriage. I am ready. We are done with school, are starting new careers, it seems like [...]

Q: My husband (married 14 years) seems to enjoy his friends’ company more than mine. He doesn’t laugh anymore; he is not telling me his secrets; he wants to plan his schedule without asking me as he used to. We used to do everything together, and now he seems tired. Our kids are aged 11 [...]