The Teen Doctor

Relationships

What Does Money Mean to Your Relationship?

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on October 18, 2024

Why it's crucial to understand your partner's thoughts about money.

Why it's crucial to understand your partner's thoughts about money.

Mating

Why Can't I Get a Second Date?

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on October 1, 2024

There are many factors to consider when struggling with dating, including our own behavior.

There are many factors to consider when struggling with dating, including our own behavior.

Flirting

Are You on Top of Your (Flirting) Game?

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on September 1, 2024

There are proven ways to be on top of your flirting game.

There are proven ways to be on top of your flirting game.

Infidelity

6 Ways a Partner Might Try to Get You to Forgive Cheating

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on August 10, 2024

There are multiple persuasion tactics that will convince you to forgive infidelity.

There are multiple persuasion tactics that will convince you to forgive infidelity.

Friends

Do You Have a Friend Who Collects Grievances?

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on July 17, 2024

There are ways to think about and effectively interact with grievance collectors.

There are ways to think about and effectively interact with grievance collectors.

Friends

13 Ways to Become More Appealing

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on July 4, 2024

You can make yourself more or less appealing.

You can make yourself more or less appealing.

Infidelity

11 Ways People Try to Hide Infidelity

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on June 8, 2024

7. Using friends for coverage.

7. Using friends for coverage.

Relationships

88 Reasons Why Someone Might Break Up With You

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on May 3, 2024

Whining, controlling, ignoring, inappropriate flirting, and more.

Whining, controlling, ignoring, inappropriate flirting, and more.

Shame

Why Aren't Our Girls and Women Eating?

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on April 27, 2024

Addressing the self-conscious emotions of shame and perfectionism may help anorexics and females in general.

Addressing the self-conscious emotions of shame and perfectionism may help anorexics and females in general.

Mating

The 10 Best Ways to Attract a Partner

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on April 6, 2024

Showing off talents, hiding flaws, and more.

Showing off talents, hiding flaws, and more.

Ghosting

Why People Ghost and How It Makes Them Feel

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on March 21, 2024

Understanding why you have been ghosted may be helpful.

Understanding why you have been ghosted may be helpful.

Family Dynamics

What Estranged Mothers Tend to Get So Wrong

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on February 25, 2024

Mothers are sure someone turned their children against them.

Mothers are sure someone turned their children against them.

Relationships

Couples and Their Biggest Misunderstandings

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on February 10, 2024

There are effective ways for couples to understand each other better.

There are effective ways for couples to understand each other better.

Relationships

How to Deal With Gift Disappointment

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on January 4, 2024

Is a gift a sign of relationship health, or just a gift?

Is a gift a sign of relationship health, or just a gift?

Sexual Abuse

Gateway Touching: A Lesser-Known Form of Sexual Abuse

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on December 5, 2023

An 11-year-old speaks out for others who may be suffering in silence.

An 11-year-old speaks out for others who may be suffering in silence.

Parenting

Help! I Don't Like My Child

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on November 1, 2023

Parents have the power and responsibility to change their feelings toward their children.

Parents have the power and responsibility to change their feelings toward their children.

Family Dynamics

What's a Mother to Do When Adult Children Fight?

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on October 1, 2023

Adverse family events are associated with an increased likelihood of distancing, but estrangement is often temporary.

Adverse family events are associated with an increased likelihood of distancing, but estrangement is often temporary.

Body Image

5 Ways to Help Daughters Who Dislike Their Bodies

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on September 5, 2023

You can help your daughters feel better about themselves, especially their bodies, with the following suggestions.

You can help your daughters feel better about themselves, especially their bodies, with the following suggestions.

Grief

8 Ways To Deal With the Loss of a Pet

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on August 9, 2023

It's important not to minimize the loss of a pet. These suggestions can help.

It's important not to minimize the loss of a pet. These suggestions can help.

Infidelity

Different Ways You Might Handle an Affair

Barbara Greenberg Ph.D. on August 2, 2023

Some reactions to infidelity may serve you, while others may cause further relationship damage.

Some reactions to infidelity may serve you, while others may cause further relationship damage.