I'm a mom, mental health advocate, and eCommerce professional. My blog is my running commentary on life raising a child with Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type.
I've had a mental diagnosis for 29 years. My current diagnosis is Schizoaffective Disorder. I worked for NYS and was able to retire at the young age of 46. I am married to a wonderful woman. I like to write, travel, cook, read, bake, listen to music and watch movies. I'm quite active with my writing. It is my hope that my experiences will help and educate. I want to break the stigmas associated...
I am a former mental health worker who now resides on the other side of the wall with four concurrent disorders: Borderline Personality Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic features, C-Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder. I have been battling mental illness for the majority of my life and through my blog I am trying to increase awareness, promote...
I have been familiar with bipolar disorder from an early age, as my mother has the disorder, too. We lost my sister to bipolar disorder on April 15, 2005. I am married to a man who also has the disorder, so I know it from both a survivor and a supporter's point of view. I live in Tennessee and have 3 grown sons. I love to write and to use my writing to help other people with bipolar...
Jacquelyn Ekern, MS, LPC is the founder of the Eating Disorder Hope Organization. She completed her Masters degree in Counseling/Psychology, at Capella University. She received her Bachelor of Science in Human Services degree from The University of Phoenix. She manages the Eating Disorder Hope Corporation and the www.eatingdisorderhope.com website. Jacquelyn also operates a small private...
