“My husband has a fear of death.” The Guardian
Dear Annalisa My husband has an extreme fear of death. It comes up at night and I’ve generally been able to help by distracting him through…
“How can I help my suicidal, alcoholic mother?” The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa My partner and I had planned to move in together after graduation. My mum has always said she wants me to live an independent…
“Our house is a mess and tidying up seems beyond us.” The Guardian
Dear Annalisa My problem might seem pretty trivial but it is a huge issue in my life – it’s mess. I have always been messy, and…
“My girlfriend’s son makes it clear he doesn’t like me and my son.” The Guardian
Dear Annalisa I have been in a relationship with my girlfriend for four years. I have a nine-year-old son; she has a 12-year-old son. I have…
“Our dad is an angry chauvinist who puts us and our mum down.” The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa I have an older sister and a younger brother who lives overseas. We are all close and get on very well. We are at…
“I have a phobia about going home in the holidays.” Published in The Guardian
Dear Annalisa I am a long-time student and have developed a phobia about going home for the summer holidays. Each summer when I visit, there seems…
“I get tongue tied during arguments.” Published in The Guardian
Dear Annalisa I am a young woman who has a problem arguing with loved ones – specifically, with boyfriends/partners. In social and professional contexts, I hope…
“My partner is sometimes too harsh with my little boy.” Published in The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa My partner and I separated more than three years ago. We took every care to ensure that we put our son, now six, first…
“I’m 40 and I want to find out about my biological father.” Published in The Guardian
Dear Annalisa am a 40-year-old woman. I had an OK childhood with my mother and loving father, always in the knowledge that I had a different…
I think my sister’s trying to con me out of my inheritance. The Guardian
My mother sold her house in 2009 and moved in with my sister. I was living abroad at the time. Our mother died in October last…
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