Tell Me About It: We have tried family therapy but she feels we are ganging up on her. What can we do? PROBLEM: I am my wits’ end as to how to handle a family crisis. I believe my mother is a narcissist – she has all the character traits and falls out with anyone who […]
Tell Me About It: ‘Intimacy has gone and I am living the life of a bachelor in a marriage’ PROBLEM: Myself and my wife have been together for 38 years. We have three grown-up children, the youngest still living at home. We are both semi-retired and our mortgage paid. Everything is going great except our relationship. […]
Tell me about it: I’m beginning to wonder if I will ever feel it is safe to practise medicine PROBLEM: My life has never gone the way I planned. In fact, things have generally turned out better than expected. After leaving school I completed a science degree, but by the time I graduated I was expecting […]
Tell Me About It: She thinks I need counselling to adjust to life post cancer PROBLEM: I have been in remission from cancer for the past two years. During treatment I had a lot of time to think about my health. At the time I became ill I was a social smoker and I would normally […]