Emotional abuse is very misunderstood. Unless someone has personally experienced this type of abuse, it can be very difficult for him or her to understand what someone else is going through. Unlike physical abuse, there are no visible wounds or scars left by emotional...
Self-Care. Sometimes we think that caring for ourselves has to be a big elaborate ritual with music and candles and Rom-Coms and gourmet take-out food. But, in reality, self-care is anything that provides you a sense of peace and is healthy for you. It can be some of t...
“I'm "dating" this girl. I really like her, but she's back and forth about committing to anything with me. For the sake of self preservation I have started referring to her as my "friend", even when I'm talk...
#AskTheGypsyShrink
Dear Dr. Renee,
I don’t know how to feel. My mother is very sick (with cancer) and will likely pass away soon. Our relationship has not been an easy one but had gotten a little better with time. She has always been very critical and at time cruel and...
