When I was a teenager, I learned the game of chess. An uncle who used to stay in a place near us taught me the fundamentals.
Date Posted: September 29, 2019
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Attachment Issues, Depression
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Pamela said that she didn’t want to lose her husband and hurt their children. And so she found her self getting too angry.
Sep 20
Categories: Anger Management, Attachment Issues, Emotional Abuse
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Much deterioration in therapy happens when failure is not processed effectively.
Sep 1
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Adult psychological development, ...
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I met Donna, a woman in her 70s. She was Mom to one of my clients, Tess, who suffered from severe depression and alcoholism.
Aug 21
Categories: Emotional Abuse, Family Problems, Personality problems
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In a certain sense, all of us are born "narcissists." We each carry remnants of our infancy or childhood narcissism. Nothing is as real to us as we feel like the center of the world.
Aug 7
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Emotional Abuse, Family Problems
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I enjoy watching the sun when it rises. It’s beautiful. But I get to savor it only for awhile because it sets.One way or another, every thing or experience must end. There’s no such thing as a lifetime insurance or guarantee. That includes relationships.Psychotherapist Dr. Irvin ...
Jul 24
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Relationships & Marriage, ...
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”Straighten up or leave,” says Mary to her husband Don. He left. And things still worked out beautifully for her.
Jul 13
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Infidelity, Marital Counseling
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It’s Father’s Day yesterday. And countless fathers, like me, out there were in my thoughts.
Jun 17
Categories: Attachment Issues, Parenting, Self-Care / Self Compassion
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At 3 a.m., in a city bar, Lorena was drunk and starving for attention. It's hot, drippy, delicious, and she couldn't get enough of it from her flirting.
May 10
Categories: Addictions, Codependency / Dependency, Love addiction
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One moment in psychotherapy stands out for me: when tears fall from the eyes of a wounded patient.
Mar 30
Categories: Addictions, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) / Trauma / Complex ...
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A psychologist reveals a striking fact in modern medicine. He tells us that modern medicine estimates a very high 70 to 90% of all the sicknesses doctors treat are psychosomatic rather than physiological in origin.
Feb 16
Categories: Chronic Pain, Coping with Medical Problems, Pain management
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Ordinarily, people get upset when faced with unpleasant or disturbing situations. It’s a common source for bad choices and moods in the game of life. I remember playing as a varsity chess player representing my university in national competitions. There were times when I’d sink ...
Jan 29
Categories: Anger Management, Communication Disorders Problems, Marital Counseling
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A 30-year-old man is addicted to pornography and alcohol. For over 10 years of his young life, he has become progressively addicted to his chosen “drugs.”
Jan 22
Categories: Addictions, Control Issues, Family of Origin Issues / Codependency
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It’s Christmas season again.
Dec 26
Categories: Art Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Depression
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In Western medicine, healing is equated only with health. Superficially, it sounds common sense. Logical. Obvious.
Dec 11
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Adult psychological development, ...
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Zeny is in love. She's in love with love since she's 12. She watches one romantic movie or telenovela after another.
Sep 11
Categories: Attachment Issues, Love addiction, Relationships & Marriage
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Dr. Angelo Subida is a clinical psychotherapist, author, and speaker. He is author of books "Inner Healing," "Secrets Of Your Self," "Chess and Life," among others, blogs, and articles. He has appeared frequently as an expert on psychotherapy/life recovery issues on national television, radio broadcasts, print media, and webcasts, including GMA 7, TV 5, ABS CBN 2, Q-11, 700 Club, Radyo Veritas, Inquirer Radio, Smart Parenting Magazine, Business Mirror, among others, and has served as resident therapist/counselor for parents and kid-artists in the highly popular ABS-CBN 2 Voice Kids TV singing reality show. Dr. Subida is an eclectic, multidisciplinary therapist and originator of his own revolutionary high-tech, high-touch counseling plus model. His areas of specialization include parent-child therapy, clinical infidelity treatment, relationship/marital counseling, separation/divorce therapy, anger management, depression, addictions, psychotherapy-spirituality integration, and innovative chess therapy. For more of Dr. Subida, you can find him at www.drsubida.com.
Dr. Angelo Subida, Psychotherapist belongs to Dr. Angelo Subida Psychotherapy Clinic in Philippines
