Posts Tagged ‘ mental illness ’

Living with Depression: Why Biology and Biography Matter on the Path to Hope and Healing

Living with Depression: Why Biology and Biography Matter on the Path to Hope and Healing

Friday, January 13th, 2012

A Book Excerpt By Deborah Serani
As a young girl, I always felt this looming sense of sadness. Often, I remember feeling tired and sullen a good deal of the time…

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PTSD Survivors Speak: PTSD and TBI Not Just The Military, Part 1

PTSD Survivors Speak: PTSD and TBI Not Just The Military, Part 1

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

The thing that inspires me more than anything – both in my own PTSD recovery, that of my clients and PTSD support group members, and all the survivors I meet…

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PTSD Survivors Speak: Back From Depression

PTSD Survivors Speak: Back From Depression

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

The gift of this blog and the guest posters who are generous enough to share their stories is that I get to be inspired week after week by voices of…

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Betty as a young girl

PTSD Survivor’s Speak: I too was inspired by Alice

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

A few weeks ago I saw the movie, ALICE IN UNDERLAND. I had some PTSD-related responses to the story and wrote about them in my Healing Thought of the Day series (have you…

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Survivors Speak: Struggling Against Stigma

Survivors Speak: Struggling Against Stigma

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Today’s guest post about the stigma of mental illness will probably hit home for many of us who have faced others’ disbelief, ridicule, or impatience. What I love is that…

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