PTSD: Invisible Trauma

PTSD: Invisible Trauma

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is one of those mental health illnesses that many suffer from and have no idea trauma is present. It looks different for everyone, and I want to take the time to give you a glimpse into the invisible trauma that has many faces....
Support Systems Need Support Too!

Support Systems Need Support Too!

“No one has to bear the burden of tough times all by themselves.” – Jack Canfield After reading the above quote, I thought it essential to speak from a different place. As someone who tried to manage depression and anxiety alone for a long time, I...

Are We Masking Our Anxiety?

Everyone experiences anxiety in their lives, but what is a situational blip in life’s journey for some is a daily struggle for others.  I read a statistic somewhere, and it said that 1 in 4 individuals struggles with Anxiety (that is the non-situational type)....

It’s me, not you!

I was at the grocery store the other day, and I saw a man engrossed in a book outside. And being the extrovert that I am, I approached him and asked what he was reading. He looked up from his book with a stare of anger and annoyance and stared me dead in the eyes and...