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Dani McLean-Godbout

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Dani McLean-Godbout

This summer marks four years being out, ish-roughly — what a wild ride!

Sometimes I go back and read old things I’ve written. I marvel, to start, at just how much better I have become in the interviewing years…

Jul 6

This summer marks four years being out, ish-roughly — what a wild ride!

Jul 6

Dani McLean-Godbout

We believe you have “histrionic personality disorder” — say what now!?

During my final session with my psychiatrist, we settled on a diagnosis for “histrionic personality disorder” — I discuss the implications.

Sep 19, 2020

We believe you have “histrionic personality disorder” — say what now!?

Sep 19, 2020

Dani McLean-Godbout

Trying to feel like myself, without the peaks and valleys

My healthcare team figures out I’m living with a form of bipolar disorder: I explain cyclothymic disorder and how it affects my daily life.

Aug 23, 2020

Trying to feel like myself, without the peaks and valleys

Aug 23, 2020

Dani McLean-Godbout

Burned out by the unending, bleak, inane, traumatic, news cycle

Sometimes, as I read the news for work, it breaks me. My natural reaction to have empathy for people. To care. Right now, that’s so hard.

Jul 31, 2020

Burned out by the unending, bleak, inane, traumatic, news cycle

Jul 31, 2020

Dani McLean-Godbout

The Path (positions, metaphors on god)

Using two allegories about being in the woods and being on a train, I try to explain my vision for god, and why I believe in them.

Jul 17, 2020

The Path (positions, metaphors on god)

Jul 17, 2020

Dani McLean-Godbout

Strategies, tips I have found effective for managing mental health issues

A survey of four strategies for rebuilding or growing mental health in every day life. Take it one step at a time…

Jul 10, 2020

Strategies, tips I have found effective for managing mental health issues

Jul 10, 2020

Dani McLean-Godbout

Dani McLean-Godbout

they/them

They/them. Writer. Lives with mental health issues and disabilities. Love their family of bears, doggos and kitties. Jesus loves everyone and the queers et al.

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