by Marady Max | Jun 4, 2024 | Mental Health, Recovery Stories
I’ve been living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) for over 20 years. I first began showing symptoms at age seven and was formally diagnosed at age nine. It was debilitating, but as time went on, things got better and were relatively under control for...
by Anna Catrall | Nov 30, 2023 | Blogs, Mental Health, Recovery Stories
Millions of people worldwide are impacted by the complicated and multidimensional experience of depression. This essay will examine the complexities of depression, illuminating its different facets, and provide advice on coping mechanisms for those dealing with this...
by Anna Catrall | May 11, 2023 | Blogs, Lifestyle and Culture, Recovery Stories
Religions around the world have different beliefs, rituals from each other. Therefore, couples from different religions are wondering how to include both religions and their rituals in one wedding. So, if you’re planning an interfaith wedding, here are a few...
by Katie Kaufman, MSW, LCSW | Mar 14, 2023 | Mental Health, Recovery Stories
As a person who has attempted suicide and now works as a licensed mental health therapist and still lives with depression and anxiety, I’d like to share my story and explain why it’s essential to own and share yours. I was 15 years old and in high school, had...
by Brianna Gray | Oct 23, 2022 | Recovery Stories
We live in a world where people live their lives based on public opinion. It has become too common for people of the LGBTQ community to be out on their own because they are stuck in a world where nobody understands them. Imagine living in a world where people...
by Kevin Naruse | Sep 26, 2021 | Events, Recovery Stories
Artists Claire Jones, Kareena Rivera, Davy Andrek, and Amaranthia Sepia collaborated to create a spoken word poem performance that highlights the traumas Black people experience at the hands of racism in the United States. Claire Jones (the narrator) speaks over...
