Dr. Andrea helps a reader wondering why hypochondriacs get all the advice, and another reader who feels she's letting her parents down because she isn't BFFs with her sister.
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In this lighthearted piece for MTV, Dr. Andrea talked about PTSD and the superhero life. Originally published by MTV in 2015.
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A month in, Baggage Check Live's chats are the place to be.
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Dr. Andrea helps a reader who's tired of her man's sorry excuses, and another reader who wonders if it's time to give up trying to communicate with a daughter.
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In this year-end piece for Psychology Today, Dr. Andrea discusses how to brace yourself for interactions with people you'd rather have nothing to do with.
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Dr. Andrea talked with the Make New Friends podcast about the ins and outs of male friendships-- and how it can be tough for men to keep them going.
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Dr. Andrea helps a reader who fears that the folks may have to move in when the money runs out, and another reader whose wife is spreading herself too thin.
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The inertia of a bad relationship can be hard to break. Wondering if it's time you pulled the plug? Here are some specific considerations.
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Dr. Andrea has tips for a reader who's trying to lose weight but not the holiday spirit, and another reader who fears an imbalance in wealth is damaging a friendship.
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Stuck in a rut with your physical and emotional stress? Here are some tools to less anxiety in the here and now.
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Dr. Andrea helps a reader struggling with the forced cheer of the holidays, and a second reader who fears the controlling ways of her father's girlfriend.
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Dr. Andrea helps a reader who's upset that his girlfriend uses her condition to call the shots, and another reader who feels guilty that a family rift is keeping cousins apart.
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Dr. Andrea helps a reader who regrets saying her man could go away for the weekend, and another reader who wonders if those quiet nights on the couch spell trouble for a relationship.
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Dr. Andrea helps a reader who feels judged by friends who aren't aware of her past, and advises another reader who sabotaged a co-worker and is racked with guilt.
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Dr. Andrea helps a mom who resents her husband's critique of her parenting, and advises a reader who tried to protect one neighbor and wound up offending another.
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People often assume that friendships are more important for women than for men-- but it's not so. And sometimes it can seem even tougher for guys because of this assumption. Dr. Andrea talked to Men's Health about what to consider when seeking out new friends. (Published originally in 2014).
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Dr. Andrea helps a reader who fears her sister is chasing something she'll never get, and advises another reader who wonders if a charming new boyfriend is hiding a dark side.
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Getting rid of "Gimme! Gimme!" is simpler than you think.
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Dr. Andrea helps a reader who feels burdened by a friend's endless "favors," and advises another reader riddled with doubts about a long-term relationship.
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Dr. Andrea had some fun with this one, one of her most popular pieces. Here's the real scoop on what that third child will do to your family. (Photo credit Nathaniel Tetteh on Unsplash)
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