By Dr. D. Ivan Young
Posts by Dr. D. Ivan Young
What Is A Myers Briggs Personality Type?
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungAre you introverted or extroverted? Do you make decisions based on intuition or what your senses tell you? Do you make decisions based on objective thinking or do you use your intuition? How do you deal with the outside world – by making judgements or perceiving the world in an open Read More
How to divorce an emotionally abusive partner
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungYelling. Screaming. Fighting. Couples who can’t seem to get along may realize that divorce is the only option. But, going through a divorce is never easy, especially when dealing with an emotionally abusive partner. There are many difficult choices that have to be made, and emotions often run high. But all Read More
Why Some Men and Women Prefer Being Single
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungAlthough there are 2.3 million weddings in the United States every year, there are still many people who prefer being single. The reasons that people decide to stay single can range from bad experiences in previous relationships to simply not having time for a relationship. Here are four primary reasons that Read More
How to Improve Your Parenting Skills
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungAre there any perfect parents out there? No? Well, don’t feel bad. There’s no such thing as a perfect parent, just like there’s no such thing as a perfect child. However, we can be successful parents, raising healthy, well-adjusted children who are ready to handle the challenges of becoming an adult. Read More
You can do it: Coping with life after divorce
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungAlthough you might not think it’s possible right now, there is life after divorce. Accepting divorce gives you the autonomy you need to take control of your life. This is not the beginning of the end, it’s an opportunity for a new beginning. The United States has the 6th highest divorce Read More
You Aren’t Alone: How to Deal with Stalkers
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungAre you being stalked, or suspect you’re being stalked? A stalker can be a family member, ex-spouse, someone you dated, a co-worker or even a complete stranger. They often engage in actions meant to control, track and/or frighten their victim. In addition to making your life miserable, having to deal with Read More
How to Handle a Stressful Job in a Healthy Way
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungIf you have a job, it’s almost certain that you’ve experienced job related stress. Tight deadlines, long hours, disagreeable co-workers, heavy workloads, job insecurity and the hectic daily commute are just a few of the things that contribute to on the job stress. Even people who love their jobs experience stress Read More
How to Be Still and Let Go While Meditating
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungLife can be full of stress and anxiety, but there are many ways to deal with these negative emotions. One technique that has received a lot of attention lately is meditation. While it’s a very old practice, doctors and therapists have only begun to realize the full benefits of meditation within Read More
Living with and Loving Someone Who Has Bipolar Disorder
By Dr. D. Ivan YoungTo ever truly love someone you must understand and accept all of who they are. That is easier said than done when you are trying live with someone who has bipolar disorder. This disorder is associated with episodes of mood swings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs that go on Read More