The Blog of Dr. Linda L. Moore

SO is my question significant?  I indeed think so.  The intent of the question is to flag a SYSTEM ISSUE.... When the men who control the purse strings and most of the decision-making in our…

At the same time this blast of frightening news is reported there is also an early morning piece on women's shelters being limited/closed/under funded so that beds are GONE -- space is gone -- for…

This is a question emailed to me this morning.....Let's "unwrap" the question...... Experiencing trauma creates anxiety and depression for many people that ranges from severe and seemingly unmanageable to plain old challenging.  Regardless, your day-to-day…

If you answered the questions earlier this week, here are a few more.  If you didn't have the chance, they can be found here. - Focus on/ask yourself:  Where am I when I am feeling the…

If you find yourself wondering about your stress symptoms, begin with some reflection. Every week, for a few weeks, there will be questions to help you analyze what’s going on with you. I will also…

If you are one of the "curious" or "concerned" about what the survivors of the Cleveland trauma will need, or what will happen to them, or where they will go from this point forward, consider…

I have intended to write about this since I first learned of the tragedy....and have honestly not known how to start, what to say. So I'm thinking and feeling my way just sitting at the…

If you've decided you want to talk to a therapist, it's time to do some research. If you feel what I do when faced with needing a plumber, electrician, an accountant or tax expert, you…

The being right issue raises, in addition to questions, self doubt!  Self-doubt is not particularly helpful.  But self-examination is priceless.  Consequently if you are wondering even more about your need to be right and your…

Once in a while I recommend a book before I've finished reading it!  This is one of those times.  But grab this book and start taking notes. My personal confession is: I read the first…