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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Acne and Its Psychological Effects | 1/18/2012 |
| Q: Ms. Gross, I am inquiring on the psychological effects of acne. I have read of dysmorphophobic acne ... A: This is tough to answer because just like the lingering physiological scars from Acne (depending on ... | |
| Kinesics/Body Language | 12/2/2009 |
| Q: I am currently doing a research on body language, but more specifically Kinesics. I was wondering if ... A: John, Look at the work of Paul Ekman, PhD. He's written over 15 books and is the psychologist ... | |
| interview ^^ | 10/5/2009 |
| Q: im a grade 10 student and i have to interview a psychologist. hope you can answer all my questions! ... A: This is an answer that I submitted for other students asking these questions. Hope they help! 1. ... | |
| Therapy issue | 10/2/2009 |
| Q: This is really long, so I apologize in advance. Due to family history, I have issues with ... A: Okay, take a deep breath. It's hard for me to give advice about someone I don't know and a ... | |
| industrial psychology | 8/21/2009 |
| Q: I am looking for a research topic in industrial psychology.Something related to job performance or ... A: Here are four different journal articles related to your topic. Good luck! ... | |
| Psychology Paper | 8/15/2009 |
| Q: I have to have an interview by a person in the psychology field. I've included a list of questions. ... A: Here are some answers to your questions that I have provided for other students. Hope they help. ... | |
| I hope you can help me | 8/13/2009 |
| Q: I am 30 years old and am antisocial. It runs in my family I think, because nobody in my extended ... A: The first thing I want you to do is to take a deep breath. You are not "antisocial," which is a ... | |
| Social Psych | 8/8/2009 |
| Q: I don't know the difference between academic psychology and popular psychology. I do want to get a ... A: Psychology is a science. "Academic" Psychology has scholarly studies, supported by research that ... | |
| Social Psych | 8/7/2009 |
| Q: I'm not sure if a non-clinical question like this might be up your alley, but I was wondering if ... A: I don't know. It seems you are looking for the gap between scholarly articles and pop psychology. ... | |
| Social Psych | 8/7/2009 |
| Q: I'm not sure if a non-clinical question like this might be up your alley, but I was wondering if ... A: Questions on the internet lend themselves to generalizations, hence, the quotes. There are many ... | |
| Social Psych | 8/7/2009 |
| Q: I'm not sure if a non-clinical question like this might be up your alley, but I was wondering if ... A: Research confirms that your *general* assumptions are correct. Below is an article that I think ... | |
| My mother pressuring me about my boyfriend | 8/2/2009 |
| Q: Here is the thing... From when I was fourteen years old, my mother began to tell me to 'get laid' ... A: Kim, First of all, I am willing to bet that there is NOTHING wrong with you sexually! You are a ... | |
| Interview Request | 7/30/2009 |
| Q: I am a student doing a research project for my summer quarter English class. I am thinking about my ... A: 1. What does Psychologist do? Simply put, a psychologist helps people feel better by helping them ... | |
| Questions about Psychology | 7/29/2009 |
| Q: I am in grade 11 and for a school project i have to choose a career i want to pursue and interview ... A: 1. What do you usually do a day at work? I teach at a community college two days a week. I also ... | |
| Is is normal for a child to judge a parent's actions? | 7/25/2009 |
| Q: My mother & brother are having problems. My mom does not feel that it is right that my brother ... A: In order to fully answer this question, first, please tell me the age of your brother. Adolescence ... | |
| Our Violent Nature | 7/25/2009 |
| Q: Gross for helping with this question in advance. Is our violent nature towards war and hate learned ... A: Your question is more about the emotional and motivational aspects of aggression, rather than ... | |
Psychology
Answers by Expert:
Susan Gross, MA, LLP, CAAC
Top Expert on this page
Expertise
General psychology and Introduction to Psychology homework; Substance abuse and addiction; Adolescent/teen issues and parenting
Experience
Limited License Psychologist - Adolescent and family therapist with extensive experience in addiction, depression, and anxiety; Contingent staff therapist at private addiction hospital; Adjunct Professor, psychology
Organizations
American Psychological Association (APA)
Publications
Thesis - The Mother's Experience of Intervention with an Addicted Child (2007)
Education/Credentials
Currently working toward Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology
MA, Humanistic and Clinical Psychology
BA, Psychology
CAAC, Certified Advanced Addictions Counselor
Internationally Certified Advanced Alcohol & Drug Counselor
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