Helen Smith

Helen Smith is a psychologist specializing in forensic issues in Knoxville, Tennessee, and blogs at drhelen.blogspot.com.

Why Palin Is a Fantastic Choice

Saturday, August 30th, 2008 - by Helen Smith

A Vice President Palin would help women in ways that are often ignored.

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Ask Dr. Helen: Workplace Discrimination Against Men

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 - by Helen Smith

It's high time for men to start fighting back against this ugly trend.

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Ask Dr. Helen: Preparing for Disaster — Prudent or Paranoid?

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 - by Helen Smith

It's wise to be prepared — just don't lose sight of today as you brace for a potential tomorrow.

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Ask Dr. Helen: Should Single Men Be ‘Bagged and Tagged?’

Monday, July 14th, 2008 - by Helen Smith

There are a variety of reasons why some married women might feel threatened by the sight of a happily unattached male.

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Ask Dr. Helen: Can a Man Be Raped by a Woman?

Monday, June 30th, 2008 - by Helen Smith

Of course he can, and believe it or not, it happens more often than we think.

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Ask Dr. Helen: When Being Professional Means Being PC

Thursday, June 5th, 2008 - by Helen Smith

Should doctors, lawyers, and other professionals feel obligated to send money to organizations that fund activities they don't believe in?

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Ask Dr. Helen: Dating the Divorced

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 - by Helen Smith

Dating a divorced person can present many challenges, but do men and women have different needs in post-marriage relationships? Double standards abound.

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Ask Dr. Helen: Do Husbands Owe Wives Post-Childbirth ‘Push Presents?’

Thursday, May 8th, 2008 - by Helen Smith

A recent survey found 55% of pregnant mothers expected a "push present" from their husband. Is it appropriate and what does it say about a woman who insists on getting such a gift?

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Ask Dr. Helen: Are Men Keeping Other Men Down?

Thursday, April 10th, 2008 - by Helen Smith

Male judges who deny men access to their kids, male professors who bypass men for tenure, and certain male presidents who sexually harass women all help fuel anti-male bias.

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Ask Dr. Helen: Living Like One of the Guys

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 - by Helen Smith

Ditching a pocketbook for a wallet sounds like a great idea. But where do you put your chapstick and loose change?

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