Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who is seeking closure after a tumultuous childhood.
Category: Psychology and Psychologists
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Myths and Facts About Narcissists
Narcissism has become a catchall label for a range of frustrating behaviors. Here are some misconceptions about what it means.
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How Can I Support a Depressed Friend?
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who wants to help a struggling pal but is growing frustrated.
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Richard Pollak, 91, Dies; Edited Magazine That Criticized the Media
He was a founder of More, which skewered the foibles of the press in the 1970s, and later wrote a critical biography of the psychoanalyst Bruno Bettelheim.
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My Grandchildren Don’t Thank Me for the Gifts I Give
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who worries that their grandkids are not being raised with good values or manners.
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How Do I Navigate Divorced Parents Over the Holidays?
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who tries to balance the needs of her divorced parents — but often ends up in tears.
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Should I Confront My Friend About Her Affair?
We all reside in senior living, and she is carrying on with a man under his disabled wife’s nose.
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How Unemployment Can Take a Toll on Our Mental Health
The emotional impact of unemployment can be profound, experts say — but speaking up about it and building a support system can help.