Tag: lonely
My Daughter Feels Like An Outcast At School: What Should I Do?
The effects of bullying and being treated like an outcast can be long-lasting. A mom wonders how she can help.
Retired and Feeling Disconnected
Many people are feeling disconnected during the pandemic. This retired therapist has lost her friends and seeks advice.
How can I find friends in the school lunchroom?
The lunchroom can be a very lonely place when you are the “new kid on the block.”
Concerned mom worries about her lonely 7-year-old
How can I help my 7-year-old son feel better about school and his friendships?
A student dreads going to school without friends
If you dread going to school because you feel lonely, you need to reach out for help and advice.
International Student Feels Friendless and Adrift
An international student feels stressed and unhappy after moving to the U.S. from India and asks for advice on what to do.
Reader Wisdom: On loneliness over the holidays
On a thread called “Why Would Someone Have No Friends?,” a reader commented that she felt lonely and isolated over the holidays. Many people feel that way at this time of year. She wrote: …I don’t have a family. No parents, no siblings. None. My cousins are all over the world, and since we were […]
Feeling lonely? 14 Tips for getting over the holiday hump
The holiday season can be depressing if you are feeling lonely or dispirited while everyone else seems joyous and happy.
In the Media – On midlife loneliness
Writing in The Telegraph (UK), journalist Maria Lally writes about midlife loneliness.
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