Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who wants to help a struggling pal but is growing frustrated ...

Practical, compassionate ways to support a friend with bipolar disorder — without burning out or saying the wrong thing.

Death is a sheltered experience in our dominant culture, and many shy away from doing anything so as to avoid doing the “wrong” thing. It doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s how.

My best friend “Mabel” changed jobs about five years ago. She was really loving it, until last year, when she got a new boss, and things went downhill pretty quickly. From all the stories she would ...

Dear Delivering: Social isolation is a killer. People in the early to middle stages of dementia are capable of being social.