Tag: Pregnancy
Losing Support From a Circle of Friends
A young woman feels excluded from a circle of friends, a second loss after a molar pregnancy, and seeks advice.
In the Media – When your friend is pregnant
In Latina, Cristina Arreola wrote about the complications occur when a friend is pregnant and you’re not.
A new mom with marital and family problems
A new mom grapples with alcoholism, marital and family problems, and a pregnancy that’s unwanted by her husband.
Infertility can derail friendships
Infertility can inadvertently derail some friendships, even good ones. Here are some helpful hints to help you avoid that.
Comforting a Friend Who Has Had a Miscarriage
After a miscarriage, it’s hard for a friend to know what to say or how best to provide support to someone who is grieving the loss.
Friendship: The importance of showing up
QUESTION Dear Irene, I have been friends with Amy since high school, and we are now mothers in our 30s. I have a 10-year-old and another baby on the way. Last August, I got married and that’s when things went weird. My husband and I had a very small intimate wedding: only immediate family, and […]
Which friend was jilted?
QUESTION Hi Dr. Levine, I have a friend who was my closest friend for about seven years. Recently, my husband and I moved to town to be closer to her and her family, along with some of my family, too. At first, everything was perfect; we spent nearly every day with each other, had dinners […]
