Category Archives: Ask the Psychologist
Ask The Psychologist Issue #57: How the Media Continues to Create Victims
Forty years ago, I witnessed how the media glorified a killer, which I described in detail in the Introduction of this book. On August 27, 2025, a mass shooting took place at Minneapolis’ Catholic Church of Annunciation. Did anything change in forty years on how the media reported on this tragedy. If anything, the media spent […]
Ask The Psychologist Issue #56: Is Karma the Same as What Goes Around Comes Around?
The saying ,”There’s no such thing as bad publicity,” is often attributed to P.T.Barnum, the legendary showman. This concept applies to today’s media, as it did 144 years ago when promoting Barnum’s circus. I’m not saying that today’s media is nothing more than a circus promoting this philosophy, but at times, not far from it. Barnum […]
Ask The Psychologist Issue #55: What will work in getting the Homeless Off The Streets and the help they need?
When I moved to California in 1969, I worked extensively with the homeless at Mendocino State Hospital and also had an office in Santa Rosa California. Most of the people I saw were from San Francisco and were picked up by the police and transported to Mendocino State Hospital (2 hours north of San Francisco, which made it difficult […]
Ask The Psychologist Issue #54: Question: I was recently asked if “Trump Derangement Syndrome” is a current mental health diagnosis
To answer this question, we first need to examine the meanings of the words derangement and syndrome. The most common definition of derangement is: “a state of mental disturbance resulting in disorientation, poor judgment, anger, and hate—often associated with mental illness.” Syndrome is defined as “a set of symptoms or conditions that occur together and suggest the presence of a certain […]
Ask The Psychologist Issue #53: The last 3 chapters that will be added to the SECOND ADDITION of current book” — HOW THE MEDIA CREATES VICTIMS IN OUR SOCIETY
CHAPTER 20 How certain media can provide helpful and informative information to the public. I would like to make one of my closing chapters a positive reflection on how the media can provide helpful and informative information to the general public. Over the past several decades, it has been difficult, for non-biased information to be provided […]
Ask The Psychologist Issue #52: Medicine Cures Diseases of the Body; Wisdom Liberates the Soul of Sufferings
The title of this editorial is reflective of the work done by Gorgias (485-380 BC), who was a Greek Philosopher, who lived in Leontini Sicily. Below I want to elaborate on what Gorgias knew over 2000 years ago, WISDOM LIBERATES THE SOUL OF SUFFERING. Part of my work for many years has been to expose […]
Ask The Psychologist Issue #51: I Worry that I have had an Adverse Reaction to the Covid 19 Vaccine
I WORRY THAT I HAVE HAD AN ADVERSE REACTION TO THE COVID 19 VACCINE; WHO HAS RELIABLE INFORMATION TO ADDRESS MY CONCERNS, who ARE NOT PART OF THE GENERAL BIG PHARMA / GOVERNMENT STANDARD RESPONSE?The best person I could find, to answer the above question, is Dr Peter McCullough, a physician that I personally know is a great caring doctor, […]
Ask The Psychologist Issue #50: Do you know of any honest, non political, person that can give a realistic explanation of what has been occurring in the world and within our country over the past several decades?
Do you know of any honest, non political, person that can give a realistic explanation of what has been occurring in the world and within our country over the past several decades? This question above is deserving of the 50th Issue of Ask The Psychologist. Since 1967 I have been listening to patients, as well […]
Ask The Psychologist Issue #49: Does CA Assembly Bill 2098 prevent Doctors from expressing their opinion?
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | opinion@scng.com | PUBLISHED: February 1, 2023 at 9:45 a.m. Judge right to halt California’s unconstitutional medical ‘ … right… Feb 1, 2023 — A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction halting the enforcement of Assembly Bill 2098, the patently unconstitutional California … A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction halting the enforcement of Assembly Bill 2098, the patently […]
Ask The Psychologist Issue #48: Are There Health Issues Consistent With Wearing Masks?
The following articles should answer the question regarding health issues, related to the wearing of masks. Many articles on the Internet state there is no health risks, but the below studies provide the most accurate information I could find on the subject. Not only are they scientifically accurate, but also makes good common sense. Remember […]
