Weird Connections


Part of me always thought I processed information differently than everyone else because how I explained my reasoning behind answers in school or in conversation never went along with what everyone else thought or had to say. I was discussing this phenomenon with a co worker, well he’s the supervisor at one of the homes…

Redirecting Conversations


One of my readers left a comment on one of my recent posts essentially stating that there is a difference between mental health and mental illness and how we choose to talk about said topics need to vary differently. I think the U.S. and most modern day societies have a pretty good grasp at mental…

Mental Health Crisis


I have to be at work at 11pm tonight as today is my Monday after a glorious four day weekend. I got woken up by my mother at 6am this morning saying that her friend was in mental health crisis. She just started her mood stabilizer, Lithium but wasn’t yet at a therapeutic dose so…