Articles by Dr. Gordon

Learn More Learn More “What’s normal teen identity development and moodiness, and what’s something I should be worried about?” “My teen wants to start taking Pilates classes with her friend. Is that her wanting to enjoy an exercise class, or does she want to lose weight?” “My son is now drinking a protein shake every … Read more

Learn More Learn More What if my partner isn’t “the one”? I don’t like the way my partner looks from that angle. Does that mean I don’t find them attractive? Do I love my partner enough? What if I’m sometimes attracted to other people? How do I know, like really know, that we should be … Read more

Learn More Learn More Have you experienced a situation in which you feared for your own safety or the safety of a loved one? Following this situation, have you suddenly felt intense feelings of anger, shame, guilt, sadness, or fear? Do you ever feel as though you are mentally transported back to that event and … Read more

Learn More Learn More “Ugh, I’m so depressed. They haven’t texted me back.” “The world is so depressing right now, I can’t stand it!” “School is the worst. It’s so depressing.” We use the word depressed, or depressing, all the time in everyday speech. But what does it really mean? Are you actually depressed because … Read more

Learn More Learn More A neuropsychological evaluation is often recommended by your child’s school, pediatrician, or therapist to provide further clarity on your child’s diagnoses, strengths, and weaknesses. The goal of this evaluation is to be better able to understand your child’s functioning compared to their same-age or same-grade peers and consider if they may … Read more