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Is there a difference between psychoanalysis and psychology?

I just want to know, is there a difference between psychoanalysis and psychology? What makes psychoanalysts different from psychologists?

How can one control anger?

My friend is 40 years old, and he has difficulty controlling his anger. I've seen this with his wife and while he's driving his car. What should he be doing to control it? Should...

Are there ways to deal with depression without medication?

I'm afraid I might be depressed but I don't want to take medication. Are there ways to deal with depression without medication? I'm also 32 years old. I'm just afraid that the...

What causes depression in winter?

I only have feelings of depression during the winter, but not really with any season. I read that this is called seasonal affective disorder, but I'm having difficulty explaining...

What causes hallucinations?

What could cause hallucinations in a young, healthy man? I've noticed my friend reacting to 'noises' that nobody else heard. I am worried about that. Should he go to a doctor?...

Why am I dreaming about teeth?

I keep having this dream about my teeth falling out unexpectedly. It's been happening a lot lately, and I've had this dream before while I was in college. I'm trying to think...

Does depression have an effect on sleep?

Since I was diagnosed with clinical depression, or really since I started feeling depressed, I've been having strange dreams more often--and I also remember my dreams too, which...

Does psychoanalysis help with depression?

I was diagnosed with clinical depression several months ago, and I feel like the antidepressants I'm on aren't really helping. I would like to try therapy, and only therapy, to...

I think I need to talk to someone about my depression. Where should I go?

I've been feeling really depressed lately, and I'm finding it difficult to wake up every day. I feel like I need help, but I'm not sure on who to really turn to for help. Would...

Drinking himself into unconsciousness

My husband is an alcoholic. After years of treatment, counseling and AA meetings he has stopped drinking. Or so I thought. I find empty, hidden liquor bottles plus most nights...

Can psychoanalysis help in treating my bad dreams?

I have very bad dreams. Can psychoanalysis help me find answers to why I am having them so often?

My son won't speak to me after his father died. What should I do?

My son's father died a month ago, and my son barely speaks to me since his death. I really don't know what to do, and I feel like it's going on for way to long. Should I take...

How do I detect it?

How do I know if I don't have it or if I do? Sometimes I have crazy mood swings and I can't explain them. Sometimes I'm happy and all I want to do is run around and sometimes...

Why are my dreams so vague?

My dreams seem very weird and vague, and I'm not sure about what to really think of them. In my next therapy session, can my therapist help me understand my dreams?

Sudden spider phobia

Out of the blue, I have a sudden and terrible fear of spiders. I was never like this before. Now, if I just hear the word "spider" I bolt! Why the sudden panic and fear about...

Will counseling help my son get over his stage fright?

My son is very afraid to be on stage, which is a huge problem because he's in his school band and is unable to play with them during their concerts. Can counseling help him get...

What is the reason behind my daughter's many fears?

My 5 year old daughter is constantly scared of things. She is very dependent on me because of these fears of hers. I don’t know what the underlying cause of her fears is. What...

Is my husband's mental health responsible for his increased sexual drive?

My husband has had a mental health problem and for the last few years went from having no interest in sex to needing it all the time. I have recently found that he has been flirting...

What could be the reason my mother is just not eating?

Ever since my father passed away, my mother has been feeling very low and hasn't been eating much since his death. Could this be depression?

How can I get over my fears of height?

I have a very strong fear of heights, but I want to overcome it. What are the steps that I should take?

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