Community Features

The emerging blogger series on Mental Health @ Home

PTSD’s Many Different Colors (Guest Post)

In this emerging blogger post, Meagon of Prose for the Masses writes about living with PTSD, and the many different ways it can look. I am not a veteran. I have not survived a major genocide nor am I a survivor of horrific abuse. I do not outwardly bear the signs of someone struggling, but …

PTSD’s Many Different Colors (Guest Post) Read More »

The Wounded Healer Series from Mental Health @ Home

Wounded Healer: Karoline (Not Broken–My Life with PTSD)

The wounded healer interview series features people who’ve dealt with significant mental health challenges, and who also work in a helping role to support the mental health of others. This interview is with Karoline of Not broken – My life with PTSD. 1) Tell us a bit about you, the helping field you’re in, and …

Wounded Healer: Karoline (Not Broken–My Life with PTSD) Read More »

The Wounded Healer Series from Mental Health @ Home

Wounded Healer Interviews: Maria (Emotional Musings)

The wounded healer interview series features people who’ve dealt with significant mental health challenges, and who also work in a helping role to support the mental health of others. This interview is with Maria Teresa Pratico Swanson of Emotional Musings. 1) Tell us a bit about you, the helping field you’re in, and the mental …

Wounded Healer Interviews: Maria (Emotional Musings) Read More »

The emerging blogger series on Mental Health @ Home

A Childhood of Abuse, an Adulthood of PTSD (Guest Post)

In this emerging blogger post, Shanon of Surviving Childhood Trauma writes about living with PTSD as a result of childhood sexual abuse. I always struggle with how to begin my story, what parts to share and how exactly to word it. My abuses were so severe, my trauma so impactful that my memories are broken …

A Childhood of Abuse, an Adulthood of PTSD (Guest Post) Read More »

The Emerging blogger series on Mental Health @ Home

My First Psychotic Break (Guest Post)

TIn this emerging blogger post, Higher Times writes about his first psychotic break. I remained undiagnosed until I was 28 years old. However my troubles started in middle school. They couldn’t understand why I was aceing all the tests but failing all my classes for not doing the homework. My mother, brother and I had …

My First Psychotic Break (Guest Post) Read More »

The Emerging blogger series on Mental Health @ Home

Unchartered: Looking Within During Unsettled Times (Guest Post)

In this emerging blogger post, LaDonna of Perspective on Trauma writes about looking within in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s been a strange time for all of us over the last several months. As we “stay at home” or “shelter in place (no matter our political background or accompanying belief system) we all …

Unchartered: Looking Within During Unsettled Times (Guest Post) Read More »

The Wounded Healer Series from Mental Health @ Home

Wounded Healer Interview: Kacha

The wounded healer interview series features people who’ve dealt with significant mental health challenges, and who also work in a helping role to support the mental health of others. This interview is with Kacha of Food.for.Thoughts. Wounded Healer, Who Is Looking in the Mirror Tell us a bit about you, the helping field you’re in …

Wounded Healer Interview: Kacha Read More »

The Wounded Healer Series from Mental Health @ Home

Wounded Healer Interview: Wrae Sanders

The wounded healer interview series features people who’ve dealt with significant mental health challenges, and who also work in a helping role to support the mental health of others. This interview is with Wrae Sanders of One Blog, One Day at a Time. 1) Tell us a bit about you, the helping field you’re in, …

Wounded Healer Interview: Wrae Sanders Read More »

The Wounded Healer Series from Mental Health @ Home

Wounded Healers: Caz (Mental Health 360º)

Caz of Mental Health 360º is the first person to be featured in the wounded healer interview series, featuring people with significant mental health challenges who also work in a mental health helping role with others. Tell us a bit about you, the helping field you’re in, and the mental health challenges you’ve faced. I …

Wounded Healers: Caz (Mental Health 360º) Read More »

The emerging blogger series on Mental Health @ Home

What Does Your Attachment Style Say About You? (Guest Post)

In this emerging blogger post, Sana of The Curly Therapist writes about attachment styles. What is “Attachment”? Attachment theory is focused on the relationships and bonds between people, especially long-term relationships, between a parent and child and between romantic partners. John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth, pioneers of this subject, found that the way infants’ needs …

What Does Your Attachment Style Say About You? (Guest Post) Read More »