Occupational Therapy’s Unique Value in Mental HealthBy David Israelianoccupational therapy services will help individuals prevent mental health crises, develop and maintain mental health, an...Read OnDavid Israelian 0 024Jan
Music and Mental Health: Guess Who (V)By AshleyAnother not completely uncommon mental health difficulty faced by some phenomenal composers is obsessive-compulsive diso...Read OnAshley 0 019Jan
How to Practice Meditation to Improve Mental HealthBy Adrian DrewThe practice of meditation is incredibly simple. Given the tremendous benefits, it would be natural to expect the practi...Read OnAdrian Drew 0 015Jan
Music and Mental Health: Guess Who (IV)By AshleyAddiction is a difficult aspect of mental health, for those who are addicts and also for those who care about them. It m...Read OnAshley 0 012Jan
Music and Mental Health: Guess Who (III)By AshleyDepression and anxiety: two of the most experienced mental health issues reported today. Ever since I was young, I perso...Read OnAshley 0 005Jan
Cinema Therapy as Baby Steps, Bill Murray, and Meaning MakingBy Carmelo Valone“We read to know we’re not alone,” says the writer CS Lewis, played by Anthony Hopkins. And according to Cinema...Read OnCarmelo Valone 0 119Dec
Mental Illness, and Writing: It’s Not Just for Tragic Poets Anymore…By Carmelo ValoneWhat do you mean it’s not just for tragic poets anymore? What about the greats though: Sylvia Plath, Hart Crane, Reina...Read OnCarmelo Valone 0 007Dec
Sharing Your Story for better mental healthBy Heather ShultzAnalyzing the events of your life and compiling them into a linear story can help to appreciate the events that have led...Read OnHeather Shultz 0 002Oct
When The Storm Blows Over: Recovering From Postpartum DepressionBy Tequila MockingbirdThere was a serene calm before the storm, before the onset of my symptoms. I was a happy new mother living in complete b...Read OnTequila Mockingbird 0 025Jul
Borderline Personality Disorder Stigma: The Intersection of Misogyny and AbleismBy Tequila MockingbirdWe all know that the stigma against BPD is especially strong. It’s classic ableism at its finest. People immediately w...Read OnTequila Mockingbird 0 004Apr
What Goes Up, Must Come Down: Bipolar DisorderBy David IsraelianEven though I’m an intern at Painted Brain, an organization founded on the principles of social support, acceptance, a...Read OnDavid Israelian 0 014Nov
What Is Quiet Borderline Personality Disorder?By Tequila MockingbirdWhen asked about BPD, most people who know about the disorder immediately think of the “classic” symptoms: impulsive...Read OnTequila Mockingbird 0 008Sep
Borderline Personality Disorder Problems: Why Does Abandonment Hurt So Much?By Tequila MockingbirdNo one likes being abandoned. When you consider what you want to do over the weekend, you usually don’t think, “You...Read OnTequila Mockingbird 0 018Jun
Apathy in Borderline Personality DisorderBy Tequila MockingbirdIt’s hard for people to understand why I care so little about living a long life, why I don’t exercise enough, eat h...Read OnTequila Mockingbird 0 001Jun
Neuroscience of Borderline Personality DisorderBy Tequila MockingbirdLately I’ve been hearing that BPD isn’t a real mental illness because nothing is actually wrong with our brains and...Read OnTequila Mockingbird 0 019Apr
Borderline Personality Disorder: No Emotional SkinBy Tequila MockingbirdThose of us with borderline personality disorder are commonly described by professionals as having “no emotional skin....Read OnTequila Mockingbird 0 031Mar
Better Management for Better Mental Health in the WorkplaceBy Kevin NaruseInvite the whole team to brainstorm and participate in problem-solving so that you can continually improve your processe...Read OnKevin Naruse 0 019Jul
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