We all like feelings of certainty. In fact, this desire is so strong that we often delay making a decision out of a fear...

One of the more common concerns expressed by patients is about taking medications for depression or anxiety. Many times, we want to be able...

There is no doubt that “entering the world of chronic pain” is a confusing and difficult process.  Many times, patients do not understand some...

Physical symptoms, pain problems, and chronic health care problems are many times overwhelming and difficult to deal with.  Such physical problems are exhausting and...

Relationships are important to your health and survival. Many times we enter relationships and notice things in our mates that “we know need to...

Establishing limits on what you will allow from others behaviors is rarely discussed or understood much in interpersonal relationships. However, this is one of...

Stress, burn-out, and coping requires that we come to understand our own perfectionistic traits. Perfectionism forces us to take on too much, to be...

We all tend to bottle up our emotions. We hope that with a little time and effort, we can figure out things on our own....

Many people would describe themselves as "OCD". In reality, many of us aren't suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder so much as suffering from obsessive-compulsive worry. Obsessive-compulsive worry...

There's an old story that goes like this:  A man visits his doctor, complaining of pain when he raises his right arm.  The doctor,...