I’m 15, and in a six-month relationship with my boyfriend who has a very toxic home life. This has given him significant mental health issues. He gets upset by little things, and…
Dear Annalisa, I’m 16 and have never really had crushes. Along with that, I moved around a lot as a kid and never really had many friends until…
Dear Annalisa My cousin is 16, and apparently going through a crisis. She hates college, skips classes and has spoken to my grandmother often of hating…
Dear Annalisa I’m overweight for my age (I’m 13 and 60kg or 9.5 stone) and it’s consumed my life. I can’t go shopping with my friends…
Dear Annalisa My elder sister and I were extremely close when we were younger (we are very near in age) and, while we bickered as teenagers,…
Dear Annalisa I am increasingly worried about my 19-year-old son, who isn’t in regular work and who has started stealing from other family members. He dropped…
Dear Annalisa I have a 16-year-old sister who is acting out in ways that seem odd. She does not have a lot of friends, but does…
Annalisa Barbieri 