The Bolero, with its music and its repetitive dance, reminds us of what is defined in Psychology as Obsessivity. If Obsessivity was a dance, then it would be the Bolero. Who suffers from his obsessiveness, dances his Bolero. Because obsession is like the music of M. Ravel. It enters delicately…

In the studio, working as a sexologist, I find myself more and more often dealing with the subject of addiction related to sex; I find more and more requests for help, mostly from men, where sex is no longer experienced as a pleasure, but as a need. The World Health…

I begin this reflection with some questions. Who has a deeply felt and consolidated faith and religious affiliation requires psychological help or is he suspicious? But what do psychologists think of religion? Patients and religious position Let’s go in order. To the first question I answer that many client patients…

Starting a psychological path means taking care of yourself. I would like to start by saying that it is not the psychologist who treats you but you are the subject who takes care of another, this in particular in the case of psychoanalysis. Good cure needs a strong partnership between…

The dream, according to some theories, is not a psychic form different from those present in the waking state, in the sense that in sleep, as in wakefulness, the feeling of the value of the ego is preserved. According to Comparative Individual Psychology, of which Alfred Adler is the leader…

The heart seems to pulp, crack, shatter. Not even the soul knows what to do anymore. Sense of inadequacy, powerlessness, ineffectiveness prevail. The perception of having lost personal power and inner security becomes suffocating, deeply undermining self-esteem. It is the end of a love . It hurts. It always hurts…

We all know at least one person who is particularly sensitive about their physical appearance, but not everyone knows that this particular sensitivity could be much deeper and more painful than what transpires from the outside. Symptoms of Body Dysmorphism Disorder According to the definition of the Statistical and Diagnostic…

Social life is characterized through the reality of change, the entry and exit from groups represents a movement of separation and aggregation that accompanies not only the single individual within an organization, but the organization itself and the groups of which it is composed. The rites of passage [Van Gennep…

All love relationships alternate positive moments with more tiring phases. Sometimes partners are effectively able to overcome difficulties; on the other hand, sometimes their crisis is so profound that it cannot be resolved without qualified external help. When there is discomfort in the couple, the relationship becomes a reason for…