Category - Miscellaneous

Keep For Reference

Roberto thinks that his proclivity to clutter started as a child, where he could organize his possessions and had no help from parents or siblings.  Often his grade school textbooks would be scattered about his home as he would...

Hard To Get Rid Of

Bob can look back in his childhood and see he had a problem with collecting clutter.  His room was a mess, his toys and other childhood possessions were often scattered and piled.  His parents never enforced a ‘clean room...

Anger Addict

Aaron is an Emotions Addict. He is a member of a fellowship, Emotions Anonymous, which offers a twelve-step style approach to dealing with emotional issues such as rage and depression, who also might see these issues as root...

Not Feeling Well

Missy is an emotional addict. Her uncontrollable emotion is anger. Missy says she has been “wired this way” for as long as she can remember. Her temper was short, and her sister used to tease her relentlessly. Her parents were of...

Outbursts

Sheila’s anger started in childhood but manifested later in life through postpartum depression. When Sheila was first married, she decided to take on an unwelcome role as mother to her new stepson. She felt as if she needed...

Rage

Alan remembers having trouble controlling his feelings throughout childhood, but there was one moment in the fifth grade when nerves got the better of him; he couldn’t read words of a play aloud. Relentless teasing lead...

Mr. MetroFit

Ralph projected an image of success as an ambitious, successful businessman, and a competitive body-builder who was once “Mr. Metrofit.”  But, his picture-perfect life had a much darker side that no one saw.  Ralph’s struggle and...