It’s Father’s Day yesterday. And countless fathers, like me, out there were in my thoughts.
Date Posted: June 17, 2019
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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Rita was one confused teenager. After she got sexually molested in school, she won't talk with her mother or sisters.She said, "My Mom can't handle it. What can my sisters do?" Even with her closest friends, she'd rather not talk about it.Over time, the "secret" took ...
Jul 27
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Relationships & Marriage, ...
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You take care of a loved one. Or, your work involves helping others. The fact that you want to make a difference in other people's lives is noble.But here's plain truth: you won't always be able to help everyone. You can care but you can't carry people. Some resist change. Some are ...
Jun 28
Categories: Caregiver Issues / Stress, Emotional Abuse, Family Problems
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Recently, two well-loved celebrities committed suicide. The world is stunned and sad.
Jun 12
Categories: Adult psychological development, Depression, Suicide Prevention
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“I’m a fraud! After being a CEO of this food company and earning millions, I don’t think it’s my talent. I’m just lucky. I didn’t do it,” said Paul during one of our teary-eyed sessions.
Jun 4
Categories: Emotional Abuse, Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance, Mindfulness
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Motherhood. You don't have to be a psychologist to know that quality of mothering is crucial to every human. It can make or break children. The mother-relationship is a most important relationship in every human being's life. Her character, personality, and method of child rearing have ...
Apr 23
Categories: Adult psychological development, Child Development, Parenting
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We live in a fast-paced age. The world is a smaller place because of technology, internet, and airplanes through our skies.This advancement has lots of pluses. The speed, the technology, helps. Speaking for myself, I can conduct sessions anywhere I am to attend to those from varied places or ...
Mar 26
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Adjusting to Change / Life ...
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Dina seemed incapable of receiving compliments. In our “chit chat” during session, after I’d affirmed her accomplishments and good looks, she started avoiding eye contact by staring at the floor or holding her self tightly.
Feb 17
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Depression, Emotional Abuse
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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 O. Subida Psychotherapy Clinic in Philippines
