“I’ll defer to your judgment on this one,” I said to my psychiatrist, shrugging. “You defer to me a lot,” he pointed out, laughing. “You’re allowed to have an opinion.” I was? As a mentally ill person ...

Based in Tampa, Florida, Virginia Pelley is a former women's magazine editor who has written health and fitness content for Men's Journal, Cosmopolitan magazine, the Chicago Tribune, ...

Some patients experience the sudden unexpected death of their therapist as a betrayal of sorts, a violation of the trust that ...