AboutDr. Jerry Martin Jr. Expertise I will be able to answer any questions in general relation family and children issues. I will not advise or provide any information regards medication because I am not a medical doctor.
Experience I worked with at-risk teenagers and I enjoy worked with them with developing possible effective solutions. I strongly believed that every problem can be solved with a positive attitude.
Organizations Certified Member of American Psychological Association -and a Fellow Member of International Society of Counsellors
Education/Credentials I currently holds BA, MA, and Ed.D. degrees in fields of social work, psychology and family therapy. I have vast experience working with the young children and teenagers in the past 20 years.
Awards and Honors I received numberous awards from state and regional agencies for excellent community service to the youth and families in the past 12 years.
Question Hi, im 14ys old and in 9th grd.My real dad left me rit after i was born. My mom remarried when i was 9. I hate this guy,hes such a creep. Everything he does is just so annoying to me. We never talk and if we do he's always yellin at me. I really dont feel comfortable with him telling me what to do cuz hes not my father && he never will be! Whenever were in the car together he trys to play this like game i guess will he'll touch my knee i dont think he means to be sexuall but i dont know what to tell him like dont touch me. Plzz help. thanks
Answer Hello Victoria,
I suggest you to have a talk with your mother about it, if you are not comfortable talking to your step-dad. He should respect you and don't touch you if you tell him I do not want you touching me.
He will cease and desist touching you if he is fully aware of your feelings.