My daughter was sexually abused by her step father. The Guardian
Dear Annalisa My ex-wife and I married when we were very young, in the late 1970s, and split up five years later. We had two children…
My mum’s moods and behaviour have changed radically – for the worse. The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa My mum can be a lovely person – she’s kind, fun to be with and very supportive. She’s been a wonderful mum to me…
I’ve got two little boys and feel jealous of friends with baby girls. The Guardian
Dear Annalisa I have two sons I love very much but I feel a huge sense of loss that I haven’t got a daughter. I know…
My daughter is anxious about war, soldiers and bombs. The Guardian
Dear Annalisa My seven-year-old daughter is very anxious about the possibility of war, soldiers and bombs. She’s always been a bit worried about soldiers but after…
Dad had an affair. I can’t forgive him. The Guardian
Dear Annalisa I’m 17 and sitting my A-level exams. A year and a half ago, it came out that my dad was having an affair and…
My adult sons haven’t spoken to each other in over a year. The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa I have four children. The two youngest are boys, aged 33 and 29. The elder is married and has a very young son. The…
Our six year old has an anger problem. The Guardian
Dear Annalisa Our six-year-old son is having some problems with rage and often the red mist overcomes him. I’m sure it is within a spectrum of…
My husband and I are unhappy now we’ve downsized. The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa My husband and I have lived in the Midlands for 29 years and brought up our three children here. In time we realised we…
My partner and I struggle with his son’s bad behaviour. The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa My partner and I are at our wits’ end with his son. We have been together for over three years; he is a loving,…
Our daughter and grandchild live with us, but she treats me with contempt. The Guardian
Dear Annalisa My 20-year-old daughter got pregnant at university, while living with her boyfriend – they are no longer together. She had to come and live…
Annalisa Barbieri 
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