Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist

What would a psychologist say? There’s an easy way to find out: just ask! Get feedback directly from a Clinical Psychologist on issues ranging from relationships to depression and anxiety, trauma, and a whole bunch more. Please note that replies are provided for informational and educational purposes only.

First-Time Mother: Am I Being Overprotective?

Last updated 7th August 2008

Q: I am a first time mother of 5 month old twin boys. I felt a bit depressed after their birth but that has since gone away. I think that I am a good mother and I care for my children very well. However, I do have a few concerns and would like to know [...]

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Should I Seek Help for My Sexual Desires?

Last updated 7th August 2008

Q: My mother told me, after talking to my girlfriend, that I should seek help about my sexual desires. My girlfriend says that it doesn’t bother her and that she likes being tied up, gagged, whipped, handcuffed, and all the multiple other sexual acts that I find arousing. But when she talked to my mother [...]

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Can’t Control My Crying When Saying Goodbye…to Anyone

Last updated 7th August 2008

Q: I am 36 years old, female, married for 13 years and have 3 beautiful children. I live in the midwest, in South Dakota. My issue is I cannot control my crying. For as long as my memory has served me I have always been this way. It is only in one situation: when I [...]

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Enlisting Family Members in an Intervention

Last updated 6th August 2008

Q: I have a 30-year old daughter who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder with psychotic features. She is a single gay parent. My granddaughter is 10 years old. I’m very concerned about the wellbeing of my granddaughter now and going forward.
For 15+ years, my daughter has had mental and drug problems. She is not [...]

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Does My Mum Have a Personality Disorder?

Last updated 6th August 2008

Q: I have been concerned about my Mum’s mental health for years now. In the past I came to the conclusion that she had depression, as she was always so negative, never affectionate, angry and critical. But she was always able to put on an act for other people and could appear to be very [...]

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