Almost half of Americans (45%) think they would need to make $100,000 or more a year to “feel financially secure” or “comfortable,” according to a new survey from Bankrate. Breaking that down further, ...

Anxiety and depression each create their own self-talk. Your anxious brain says, Be careful, stay in your comfort zone, look ahead, anticipate the worst; your depression says, You’re trapped, it isn’t ...

Maybe you never seem to measure up with all your creative and ambitious coworkers. Or maybe you tend to feel bad about yourself because your spouse is so patient with the kids and you lose your temper ...

Why am I so emotional? has to be one of the most frequently asked questions I hear as a psychologist. But it’s a tricky question to answer, primarily for two reasons: 1. Many different factors affect ...

Since close relationships are built, almost by definition, as involving bonds between two people, what do you do when you’re with those two people but feel you're an extraneous third wheel? You could ...

Dear Eric: Over the last 30 some years, I have been very generous with a sibling who has never been in very good financial shape. I have sensed a certain contempt from her and her family about my ...