I am thirty years old. This year has been very difficult. Actually, my whole life has been difficult.... I was abused from a very early age, the sexual abuse by a family member until I was fifteen. As long as I can remember, I have lived a bad and dirty life.... I feel like I’m [...]
I am the father of two daughters, one who is eighteen and the other who is five years old. My wife and I don’t have any marital problems, but five years ago we began to have difficulties with our oldest daughter. The worst happened when she began to attend the university, for even though we [...]
I am twenty-two years old, and I made the worst mistake of my life. I had a month-long relationship that I stopped when I found out that my boyfriend was married. But I found out too late because, as a result, I am now pregnant and he disappeared, not wanting to know anything about this. [...]
I got married when I was twenty-four to a young woman whom I loved deeply.... My love for her caused me to leave everything else behind and marry her. Now we have two beautiful children, whom I love more than life. But a few months ago I discovered that my wife was unfaithful to me [...]
I am a twenty-one-year-old girl.... I believe that I am going crazy. I can’t sleep, and I do things I don’t want to do. It is a challenge to keep going each day. On a number of occasions, I have tried to commit suicide, and I often think about taking my own life. I need [...]
A few weeks ago I had a girlfriend that I love a lot, but she left me to be with another guy. Seeing this causes me a lot of pain because we are high school classmates. I don’t know what to do. I am very frustrated because I love her, and it tears me up [...]
I slit my wrists and took pills. I did it in front of my husband, and was hospitalized.... After getting out, I became severely depressed, blaming myself and believing that God was going to punish me by striking me dead for real and sending me to hell. Since then, not a day goes by that [...]
I have had the desire to kill myself for the past three years, because my life has been very difficult ever since I was a child. I started working away from home when I was seven, where they treated me like an animal. At age ten, I went somewhere else. They tried to abuse me [...]
My husband left me for another woman, but then left her because she deceived him. I have worked hard to restore our marriage because I love him and because our son needs us to stay together, but my husband keeps rejecting me. My son needs him, but I can’t make my husband come back home. [...]
My wife told me that our neighbor, who is doing her internship in psychology, gave our eleven‑year‑old son some psychological tests which determined that he is depressed, and that he even told her that it would be better if he killed himself. My wife has mental illness in her background, and... I realize that I [...]
