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IS MY SON GAY?

Dale Archer, M.D. March 5, 2014 Comments Off on IS MY SON GAY?

Dear Dr. Archer, My son never dates and has never shown any interest in the opposite sex. He is 18. Does this mean he could be gay? Joyce    Hi Joyce, Each of us mature

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AUDIO TERRORISM

Dale Archer, M.D. February 23, 2014 Comments Off on AUDIO TERRORISM

Dear Dr. Archer, I need help. I’m totally isolating myself. My problem is what I consider “audio terrorism.” I can’t walk in a park, eat at a restaurant, attend a funeral, or attend a

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SINGLE PARENT

Dale Archer, M.D. February 7, 2014 Comments Off on SINGLE PARENT

Dear Dr. Archer, My daughter is an A student and has just entered high school. She hasn’t seen her father in over a year, and has not spoken to him in over six months.

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TIME TO GROW UP

Dale Archer, M.D. January 23, 2014 Comments Off on TIME TO GROW UP

Dear Dr. Archer,  My 12-year-old daughter has terrible anxiety about sleeping and staying in her bed at night. She often ends up on my floor or in bed with one of her sisters. This

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ADVICE FOR PRE-CANDIDATE VITTER

John Maginnis January 8, 2014 Comments Off on ADVICE FOR PRE-CANDIDATE VITTER

The rest of us may be out enjoying the holidays, but the family of Sen. David Vitter will be deep in reflection and prayer over whether or not Dad should run for governor. Oh,

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FORGIVE AND MOVE ON

Dale Archer, M.D. January 8, 2014 Comments Off on FORGIVE AND MOVE ON

Dr. Archer, Two years ago, my husband left me for a woman he had been having an affair with for years behind my back. Now they are married. For our children’s sake, I have

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NOTHING THERE TO SAVE

Dale Archer, M.D. December 21, 2013 Comments Off on NOTHING THERE TO SAVE

Dear Dr. Archer, I’m a 37-year-old mother of two children. My husband and I have been married for 13 years, yet we have never lived under the same roof, since he works in another

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BAD BEHAVIOR ON AIRPLANES

Dale Archer, M.D. December 4, 2013 Comments Off on BAD BEHAVIOR ON AIRPLANES

Excuse me while I go on a rant here. I fly a lot these days, but I remember back years ago what a treat it was to fly. Passengers would dress up — skirts

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FOREVER YOUNG: AMERICA’S OBSESSION WITH NEVER GROWING OLD

Dale Archer, M.D. November 20, 2013 Comments Off on FOREVER YOUNG: AMERICA’S OBSESSION WITH NEVER GROWING OLD

Today’s culture is so obsessed with looking and acting young it’s difficult to believe our founding fathers powdered their wigs gray in order to appear older and wiser. That’s right — being old was

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She Feels Like A Loser

Dale Archer, M.D. August 15, 2013 Comments Off on She Feels Like A Loser

Dr. Archer, I’m a young lady in the media industry. As far as my career is concerned, I feel like I’m not making progress. I write articles for a weekly newspaper, and I’m often

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