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Somewhere, Tennessee
The bipolar disorder diagnosis at the age of 23 was a relief to know I was not simply a bad person... Full Bio
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Kate McLaughlin.

Tucson, Arizona
I am an educator, writer, author, speaker and mental health advocate. My goals are to be loving, educate, encourage, empower those affected by mental illness, abolish mental illness myths & misunderstandings, eradicate stigma surrounding diseases of the brain,write creatively, speak provocatively, live passionately, and inspire hope. In addition to managing my own website, I regularly...

Jill K.

Boise, Idaho
I am married with 3 beautiful kids. I was a professional dancer for about 12 years. I than went on to work in the medical field for about 8 years. I am now home full time with my kiddos but do have a mobile spa, Skin care has always been important to me because of doing modeling. They pound in your head the importance of taking care of your skin. I lost myself with being mom many years back...

BearTwinsMom

Somewhere, Michigan
I'm a stay-at-home mom of fraternal twin boys, plus I attend graduate school (special education and reading.) I also have clinical depression, and I deal with it daily. One of my twins has high functioning autism/Asperger's Syndrome. I'm interested in the connection between depression and having a child/children with special needs. Each day I try to do better than the last. My blog is a...

Kev Leitch

I'm a middle aged manic depressive from the UK. My eldest daughter is classically autistic.

Dr. Hal S.

Grand Blanc, Michigan
Biography I am Dr. Hal Sommerschield. I have my Ph.D. degree in Clinical Psychology from Michigan State University. I also have a BA degree from the University of Michigan, a B.D. degree from Northern Baptist Theological Seminary and a M.A. degree from Michigan State University. I decided to become a psychologist after taking a high school class, which introduced me to Sigmund Freud's theories....

teatime

somewhere, Massachusetts
I got married on March 2008 in Massachusetts. I live with my husband and a step son, who has been diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, and ADHD. My hope is that my blog will help us deal with all the issues we'll be facing and keep our friends and family informed as well.

Jahsmah

Christiansburg, Virginia
My name is Pamela. I am a mother of 3 beautiful children and I am married to my bestfriend. I love to cook, am an avid reading, study history, I am a student, I work fulltime, and just try to make a good life for my family. I suffer from manic depression or bipolar disorder, and I am here to better myself so I can be better to and for those who count on me.

Michele W.

Phoenix, Arizona
I'm a wife, mother,and grandmother, who is trusting daily in God's Word that He will strengthen me to rise above life's difficulties. I live with multiple chronic illnesses. The Lord has been teaching me to Live Simply, Laugh Often, and to Love Deeply. I hope to encourage, uplift, and at times amuse. I will share my heart and life openly, praying that the Lord will use His Words and mine to...

Jay ..

Greensburg, Pennsylvania
He doesn't want to "moralize folks," but he believes people need to start learning early on that "certain things just aren't right." Drawing on 20 years of professional experience in the mental health field, counseling children and families, Jay Krunszyinsky has developed a system that he hopes will "make people slow down and see what's really important in relationships." In his book, "I'm...

Cathy T.

I blog. I talk. I ramble. I rant. I spew my humor over anyone within reach. Join me!