Guest Post: Survivors Speak

Survivors Speak - An Interview with Elizabeth Kirschner

Survivors Speak - An Interview with Elizabeth Kirschner

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

You all know I love creativity and writing. As a poet and memoirest it really excites me to meet other survivors finding their words and sharing them.
Elizabeth Kirschner is a…

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PTSD Survivors Speak: Our Story Part 2

PTSD Survivors Speak: Our Story Part 2

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Last week we met Paula and Tim and heard about how Tim was diagnosed with PTSD. This week we learn more about how they learned to cope with that diagnosis.
Christmas…

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PTSD Survivors Speak: Our Story Part 1

PTSD Survivors Speak: Our Story Part 1

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

For Paula and Tim things seemed just fine — and then suddenly they weren’t. Over the next few weeks Paula shares with us her and Tim’s story through PTSD and…

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PTSD Survivors Speak: Poems of Healing

PTSD Survivors Speak: Poems of Healing

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

As some of you already know, I’m a poet. Actually, poetry was the beginning of my finding words to express my pain, sense of loss, chaos, disorientation, frustration, hopelessness and….…

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Survivors Speak: Unbreak My Brain, Part 3

Survivors Speak: Unbreak My Brain, Part 3

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Last year Matthew Black began a fabulous series for us called, “Unbreak My Brain” — a thorough look at PTSD from inside the mind of a survivor who is actively educating himself…

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