Between Love and Survival By Monica Dean The Problem Jodie is a 33-year-old teacher struggling to reconcile her deep devotion to her terminally ill husband with the emotional abuse and volatility she has endured during his illness. While she remains […]
Dating - Miscellaneous - Relationships - Work
Confessions from the Couch 23 Sept 2026
When Anxiety Masquerades as Passion By Lola Adams The Problem Maya is struggling with a volatile and ambiguous relationship with a female coworker characterized by high sexual tension and inconsistent “push-pull” behavior. While there have been overt advances, the colleague’s […]
In the Therapy Room - Jas Mendola
Confessions from the Couch: The Girl He’ll Never Bring Home
Intake Summary Brief Client: Natalie Presley Date: 23 September 2026 Core Issue Natalie, a 21-year-old female, is seeking guidance regarding her three-year relationship with her 22-year-old boyfriend, who comes from an Iraqi Muslim family. The central concern is that she […]
In the Therapy Room - Jas Mendola
Confessions from the Couch: When an Ex Still Haunts Your Relationship.
Intake Summary Brief Client Name: Grace Bowson Date: 16 September 2026 Core Issue Grace, a 26-year-old woman, is experiencing uncertainty and anxiety regarding her boyfriend’s relationship with a former friend-with-benefits situation. Her partner of six months (32M) has asked her […]
Abuse - In the Therapy Room - Jas Mendola - Relationships
Confessions from the Couch: The Shocking Truth About Control in Relationships
Intake Summary Brief Client Name: Marilyn Bowie Date: 9 September 2026 Core Issue The client is experiencing significant distress related to her three-year relationship with her 40-year-old boyfriend, whom she does not live with. She reports that ongoing conflicts around […]
In the Therapy Room - Jas Mendola
Confessions from the Couch: The Mother‑In‑Law In Your Marriage Bed
Intake Summary Brief Client Name: Leonardo Swift Date: 2 September 2026 Core Issue Leonardo presents following a period of marital conflict with his wife regarding her decision about changing her surname after marriage. The central issue revolves around his wife’s […]
In the Therapy Room - Jas Mendola
Confessions from the Couch: How One Guy’s Need for Independence is Killing His Relationships
Intake Summary Brief Client Name: Marlon Swift Date: 26 August 2026 Core Issue The client is experiencing persistent anxiety following a recent argument with his girlfriend of over two years regarding communication expectations during a work social event. Despite having […]
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Confessions from the Couch: When Your Partner Is Dismissing Your Anxiety…
Intake Summary Brief Client Name: Audrey Lennon Date: 19 August 2026 Core Issue The client is seeking support regarding communication difficulties in her romantic relationship, specifically feeling unheard and emotionally unsupported by her boyfriend. She describes a recent incident where […]
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In the Therapy Room: The Shocking Truth About the Man Who Couldn’t Save Her
Client Intake Summary Client Name: Brad Joplin Age: 26 Date: 5 August 2026 Core Issue Brad is seeking guidance regarding his three-year relationship with his girlfriend (26F), which has reached a critical juncture. He feels trapped between his own financial […]
In the Therapy Room - Jas Mendola
In the Therapy Room: The Shocking Truth That Made Her Finally Trust Her Gut about a Cheating Lover
Intake Summary Brief Client Name: Audrey Eilish Date of Intake: 12 August 2026 Core Issue The client is experiencing significant emotional distress regarding her romantic relationship with her boyfriend of several months. She reports feeling anxious, confused, and physically unwell […]