Archive for May, 2016

Feel like I don’t belong with my friends

Published: May 10, 2016 | By | 2 Replies Continue Reading

If you don’t feel good about yourself, it can add to the feeling that you don’t belong to a group.

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Stuck in a friendship with a married couple

Published: May 8, 2016 | By | 9 Replies Continue Reading

A woman feels stuck in a friendship that turned sour for her.

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A friend who uses people

Published: May 6, 2016 | By | 11 Replies Continue Reading

A woman feels like her friend uses people for what she can get from them.

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In the Media – Too many bridesmaids: How do you choose? (Brides.com)

Published: May 4, 2016 | Last Updated: May 4, 2016 By | 2 Replies Continue Reading
In the Media – Too many bridesmaids: How do you choose? (Brides.com)

Many of us might think that the dilemma of having too many friends—or too many bridesmaids—is an enviable one. But when you’re choosing a bridal party, making choices among them can turn into a problem.

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A disturbing encounter with another couple

Published: May 4, 2016 | Last Updated: May 4, 2016 By | 26 Replies Continue Reading

A woman asks how to handle her friendship with another couple and whether the woman, a psychologist, is acting professionally.

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In the Media – Commenting on your friend’s selfies (Refinery29)

Published: May 4, 2016 | Last Updated: May 12, 2016 By | Reply Continue Reading
In the Media – Commenting on your friend’s selfies (Refinery29)

While people often often make nasty comments on social media feeds (e.g., Facebook or Instagram), they tend to be far kinder to their “friends” when they are commenting on their selfies or photos.

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Left out of the birthday party

Published: May 1, 2016 | By | 6 Replies Continue Reading

After being left out of a birthday bash, a young woman feels like the friends who were invited and attended were disloyal to her.

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