Archive for February 2012

Dear Dr. Darcy: I’ve been in and out of therapy for 3 years.  It’s not that I’ve suffered any serious abuse.  No one ever beat me or sexually abused me. My family just wasn’t very sophisticated in the way they raised me.  I know that they did the best they could.  But now I’ve had…

Dear Dr. Darcy: I’m 24 years old and I’m already becoming disillusioned with life. I expected to be a high-earner in my chosen profession, never considering that I’d graduate during the worst economy in history and that I’d be lucky to be employed let alone a high earner.  I still haven’t found the right guy. …

Dear Dr. Darcy: I am the CEO of a Fortune 100 Company and yet I can’t run my home.  My children who are ages 2 and 8, have overtaken my life.  When I am home I am virtually always yelling.  My wife works as well, though only part-time.  We have 2 full-time nannies who the…

Hi Dr. Darcy I wrote to you a few months ago; I’m Friends Without Benefits… [Dr. Darcy recap:  Writer is a woman who is married to a man.  She is in love with her girlfriend who is also married to a man.  Both husbands endorse the women’s relationship. At the time of the first question,…

Dear Dr. Darcy: Last winter my brother and I had a fight and we haven’t spoken in just over a year. He has always treated me as though he doesn’t respect me very much and for me, this fight was the last straw.  The thing is, my wife just got pregnant and I’m torn over…

Dear Dr Darcy, I’m a nineteen-year old girl from Belgium and I have a question for you…When I was 11 years old, my parents divorced because my dad had an alcohol addiction. My dad was drunk practically every day. Not that he was abusive or something, just drunk. My dad never wanted to go to…