Explicitly let her know when she has overstepped your boundaries.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
QUESTION Hi Dr. Levine, I have read most of your posts about needy friends and overbearing friends and annoying friends. I am in a long-term friends...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
QUESTION Hi Irene, I have a certain friend with whom I've grown very close over a relatively short period of time (a little over a year). She is an ...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
QUESTION Dear Irene, My best friend has become overly dependent on me. She's been living in another state for the last few years but we see each oth...
Deborah Calla | Posted 11.17.2011
I had learned that when we need someone in order to exist and our body aches when that person is not around, it is not love, it is obsession.
Ed Gurowitz, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011
I think that this holiday, rather than dwell on the question of what I am grateful for in my life I will instead consider questions like "am I truly giving?"
Posted 05.25.2011
Stacks of bras in brown cardboard boxes fill Oz du Soleil's home in Chicago's Kilbourn Park neighborhood. Red bras. Polka-dotted pink and brown ones, ...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
If you're finding that you're having frequent conflicts, you have to consider whether there's something you are doing or saying that's sabotaging your own friendships.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
Over the past six months I've been friends with a 25-year-old girl, and I'm a 37-year-old woman. She is where I used to be: bingeing, playing the victim role, can't find love, affection, or the attention she needs.
Craig McCord | Posted 11.17.2011
On Wednesday, November 26, 2008, over eight hundred clients of the Food Bank were fed a hot, delicious Thanksgiving banquet.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 04.02.2012