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About Dianne
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Expertise
I can answer all questions related to friendship in detail no matter how complex. I can tell you how to deal with any kind of friends that you might have and will give you the perspective of a friend sitting next to you rather than that of a person you do not know.

Experience
I wrote for many magazines giving relationship and friendship advice.

Education/Credentials
communication and psychology junior , studied various courses related to human interactions and read many books in the field.

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Dianne 
In Category  Problems with Friends

SubjectDate Asked

My Best Friend8/26/2008
  Q: I'm a 13 year old girl and my best friend's 13 years old, too. After summer, we're gonna be in grade ...
  A: Your friend is past promiscuous , this is unacceptable behaviour for a girl at any age. Tell her ...
New Year. New friends?8/13/2008
  Q: Well..I think I need new friends. 1. My first "Best friend" all she does is steal her older sister ...
  A: You are strong and this will make you find good friends. I am glad you took your own decisions! I ...
wanted "a friend"8/13/2008
  Q: Okay So when i was younger I had a lot of friends, I dont know why but now that I am a 13 year old ...
  A: First of all do not freak out! The more relaxed you are , the better. Second, throw away the past , ...
friend that is not straight forward8/10/2008
  Q: my name is James and i am 18 years old. the problem i have started a bout two years ago while i was ...
  A: Yes you are very right. Sometimes it is hard to get rid of a person , I know that . I had a best ...
friend that is not straight forward8/4/2008
  Q: my name is James and i am 18 years old. the problem i have started a bout two years ago while i was ...
  A: Oh wait a minute James, when we ignore someone this does not mean that we stop talking for a while , ...
Persistent girl8/1/2008
  Q: I'm in high school. I am very lucky with friends in general - I have a friendship group of 8, and ...
  A: Well Kat I understand that the situation can indeed get annoying. However, how annoying can one girl ...
girl friend7/19/2008
  Q: Dianne the counseler professional - Hi, My name is M.S. It's pleasure to see you. Ok, Here's my ...
  A: Well first of all the fact that you are on this planet makes you normal and makes you deserving of ...
cannot get away from "friends" I despise7/16/2008
  Q: well Ive had this issue with my so called "friend" for a long time. this one girl, named Stephanie, ...
  A: Whenever she tries talking to you make something up to show you are busy. Pretend you are studying ...
i lied to a friend to save their life, at least i think i did6/20/2008
  Q: Hey. I am 14 years old, almost 15. I just found out that my friend who i've known for a while, is ...
  A: No , it is no big deal! However, I would say that giving advice is a better strategy. Just try to ...
Friend's Attitude6/16/2008
  Q: Lately, I've had some problems with one of my best friends. She wasn't always this way; in fact, ...
  A: Your friend is starting to get a new attitude , the goth or rock style attitude. Emo, rock, to tell ...
Friend..Distant Friend.6/10/2008
  Q: I always have trouble with keeping friends in any situation. I always have a friend for a year or 2 ...
  A: Well Natasha , this is indeed mature! Drop this friendship now as you were planning and this does ...
Pushed away and they wont tell me why6/9/2008
  Q: Well it would probably help to mention that I'm 15 (almost 16) and I've been having a lot of issues ...
  A: I am sorry about this and I am sure it feels terrible. You cannot imagine how many questions I get ...
Online friendships or offline friendships?6/5/2008
  Q: Well, hi. My name is Martin, and I am Sixteen years old (a boy), and my internet life is very ...
  A: First of all, real life friends are way better than any friends over the internet and feeling that ...
Stressed Out6/4/2008
  Q: My friends lately just all want a piece of me. They expect me to fix all of there problems and then ...
  A: That sounds indeed like a hard situation Rachael! The only way to do this is not by screaming "leave ...
best friend?6/1/2008
  Q: I feel like I’m losing my best friend… first off she is definitely not the most reliable person and ...
  A: Melanie, as hard as it must be on you, the only thing you can do now is stop calling this girl and ...
a friend or acquaintance? how to befriend?5/13/2008
  Q: I have this friend of mine. He is a nice person. He hangs out with his clique whom most of them I ...
  A: The best test is the one you already did! Just try telling him to go out with you and your friends ...
ex friend5/13/2008
  Q: i got into a fight with one of my friends and now we are not friends anymore the problem is she is ...
  A: As I said, try to convince her that you did not throw her backpack and tell her that you still want ...
a friend or acquaintance? how to befriend?5/11/2008
  Q: I have this friend of mine. He is a nice person. He hangs out with his clique whom most of them I ...
  A: This is obvious and I guess you got the answer in you but you do not want to admit it to yourself. ...
ex friend5/11/2008
  Q: i got into a fight with one of my friends and now we are not friends anymore the problem is she is ...
  A: Well Stephanie there is no problem without origins, I mean why is she being so mean to you all of a ...
School4/19/2008
  Q: Okay in my school me and my friends are in the same dance class and our project is to form a group ...
  A: Well Christina , could it be possible that you were a bit controlling without even noticing it? ...
friends4/15/2008
  Q: i have this group of friends that are goths they are kind of nice but sometimes they block me out ...
  A: Hey Anne! You seem to have a problem finding the right people. Do not hang out with someone just ...
Best friend issues4/11/2008
  Q: I'm having a little trouble with my best friend (I'm 13 she's 14). Ok, so first of all, she's VERY ...
  A: Well having someone so sensitive as a best friend can be tiring , I am telling you that because I am ...
friends3/22/2008
  Q: ok I was out for sugery because I had to have my tonsils out and before we were all good friends but ...
  A: First of all , I am sorry for that horrible situation you had to be in. What they did is incredibly ...
Stuck! Stuck Stuck Stuck!3/21/2008
  Q: Oh, I am so confused right now. There is this guy I REALLY like, and have liked all school year. I ...
  A: Being shy shoud not stand in the way of anything. What you need is to be a bit sneaky. You tell her ...
friends3/15/2008
  Q: i have a friend who i have been getting along with very well, for about a year we have become very ...
  A: You remind me of my ex- best friend! Actually she is not even my friend anymore! The reason I ...
Friendships3/3/2008
  Q: My name is Cristin. I live in a small neighborhood and upon moving there became friends with two ...
  A: I am so sorry for that bad situation you are in. Obviously these women are not mature enough. Do not ...
friends2/24/2008
  Q: There this friend of mine and she is going out getting drink and sleeping with any one she finds. It ...
  A: Just tell her that she will end up all lonely because all those lads leave her after the one night ...
my friends friend1/11/2008
  Q: so my best friend Elizabeth is really cool with me.we've known each other for three years shes 13 ...
  A: Wow this Sara sounds vicious! First , do not come in direct contact with her at all. Second, whether ...
Best Friend Problems1/11/2008
  Q: Well i have known her for about two years we met at school. She is one year older than me and it ...
  A: Well Maris do exactly as she is doing! This works, believe me. However, if she still acts that way ...
Best Friend Problem1/9/2008
  Q: My name is Thomas and I'm 17 and I'm in the 11th grade. I've been having problems with a close ...
  A: Well Thomas I agree that you need to know WHY this guy is being such an ass all of a sudden. I think ...
'Surviving' School Hours12/31/2007
  Q: I'm 15 & I live in Malaysia. There's currently a friendship problem I'm facing in school, which ...
  A: Hey Lauren! Well yes you do sound mature and I congratulate you for it very much! First of all , no, ...
Ohmygod ):12/28/2007
  Q: Okay. So i have a mate who iv just royally pissed off ): its a really long story but his girlfriend ...
  A: Well Paige , the guy obviously likes his gf and is he does then no one else should try to interfere. ...
Lost12/27/2007
  Q: My best friend in the entire world told me she was bi. I had NO problem with that.... even when she ...
  A: Sam , I do not get it , you told her you liked her (as in attracted to her) and did you? The point ...
Should I fire her?11/12/2007
  Q: I have a friend whom due to the thought that we were close helped her secure a 3 months contractual ...
  A: ok Stella , the question is not clear. You want to say that you are providing, you found her a job , ...
Obsession10/18/2007
  Q: My 2 best friends are each other's best friends ONLY, so sometimes i get left out. one of them is ...
  A: I know what you mean , my best friend used to be that mean girl you are talking about! Let me tell ...
Friend problem10/17/2007
  Q: I'm Daisy. my friends are ignoring me. we didn't even have a fight!! ok... here's the story. we just ...
  A: Well Daisy , you just got out the two things that I was going to tell you to do. All I can say is , ...
friends10/2/2007
  Q: Recently my frieds seem to have been ignoring me and seem to always be talking and giggling like ...
  A: Olivia, the fact that they are ignoring you in the first place is what I do not like here. They ...
"cat" friend10/1/2007
  Q: I'm 23 years old, but I haven't figured out everything about friendships. I recently made a friend, ...
  A: Well Brittany it is not about problems she had before or whatever. Many people are like that and I ...
Come backs9/24/2007
  Q: my friends lied to me and were snuck around me just so they didn't need to go to lunch with me. ...
  A: Well I have no idea why they did that, there could be many reasons. Why do you want them to be your ...
fallen out wif mi mate :(9/6/2007
  Q: a few months ago i startd hangiing out with this new gurl like on of the most popular at school afta ...
  A: Is what she is saying true? This is the main question now. If it is , then see which circumstances ...
he had my sister's underwear!8/23/2007
  Q: im 22 & i hav a 14 yr old sister.last weekend i caught my friend lickin my sis underwear i was so ...
  A: Over- reacting? hell no! This is not normal behaviour , I am not sure smelling underwear is either! ...
Demanding Friend8/22/2007
  Q: My friend expected me to go to her house which is 10 miles away. It only takes 20 min to get there, ...
  A: Well katie , You say you have been best friends since 1st grade and at the first chance she just ...

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