Dr. Andrea helps a reader who isn't sure her presents are appreciated, and another reader who wonders if there's more she should do to connect with her husband's grown children.
Read MoreDr. Andrea helps a reader who wants to get away from coordinating all the getaways, and another reader who wonders whether to confront an old boss who's spreading nasty lies.
Read MoreDr. Andrea talked with Glamour magazine about how to set healthy emotional boundaries within your friendships.
Read MoreDr. Andrea talked with the NY Times about the challenges that are more common than we like to acknowledge: finding and keeping supportive social relationships as an adult.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreIn this lighthearted piece for MTV, Dr. Andrea talked about PTSD and the superhero life. Originally published by MTV in 2015.
Read MoreA month in, Baggage Check Live's chats are the place to be.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreThe inertia of a bad relationship can be hard to break. Wondering if it's time you pulled the plug? Here are some specific considerations.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreStuck in a rut with your physical and emotional stress? Here are some tools to less anxiety in the here and now.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MorePeople 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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