This year marks 27 years of battling Trauma+Mental health for those wondering I'm 37 (sorry for the angle) It's hard to imagine my life any different or more challenging than it already is.
#MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek #mentalhealth #TraumaSurvivor
#TraumaSurvivor #mentalhealth #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
#BrainInjuryMonth is March but brain injuries can cause or exacerbate mental illness so this is my PSA about how using brain injury/damage to talk about what's wrong about a person is ableist and letting their oppressive bullshit off the hook. #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
#BrainInjuryMonth #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
Hearing "bipolar" as a stereotype or insult no longer stings personally but just reminds me of how much more mental illness advocacy needs to improve. #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
It's #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek and I'd like you to be aware that bipolar disorder is not inherently scary.