Invisible Illness

Invisible Illness

Rev. Sheri Heller, LCSW, RSW

Intuition vs Triggers

How to accurately read people without letting past trauma cloud your judgement

10h ago

Intuition vs Triggers

10h ago

Purbita Chakraborty

If You Only Build Staircases, I Will Always Fall Behind

Surviving in an ableist world that keeps gaslighting my invisible disability

1d ago

A spiral staircase with gentle slopes. Some people are at the bottom of the staircase and some are in the middle.

1d ago

Clifford Jones

What I See In Bottles Lying By the Side of the Road

Join me for a short walk near my home in Arizona

1d ago

What I See In Bottles Lying By the Side of the Road

1d ago

Fleurine Tideman

Entering a New Relationship With My Mental Health Baggage

I felt like a disease

1d ago

Entering a New Relationship With My Mental Health Baggage

1d ago

Mark D Rego

How Modern Life and Technology Can Make You Mentally Ill

And some ways to keep yourself well

1d ago

How Modern Life and Technology Can Make You Mentally Ill

1d ago

Jenn L.

How Trauma Made Me Shut People Out

Emotional neglect from my childhood made me feel invisible and caused me to isolate myself.

2d ago

How Trauma Made Me Shut People Out

2d ago

Milena Babic

The Lingering Fear of My Brother’s Suicide

And learning to let go

2d ago

A back view of a man standing on the edge of the abyss. Word “no” made of concrete behind his back.

2d ago

Christie Sausa M.S.

The Seven Reasons ADHD Made Me Feel Weird — Until Now

And how embracing my neurodivergence is changing everything.

5d ago

The Seven Reasons ADHD Made Me Feel Weird — Until Now

5d ago

Mary McGrath

The Many Dangers of Being Gay

How could I be so naive?

6d ago

The Many Dangers of Being Gay

6d ago

Renata Ellera Gomes

Kids Are Resilient. No One Is Unbreakable.

Real resilience doesn’t come from emotional neglect.

Dec 5

Kids Are Resilient. No One Is Unbreakable.

Dec 5

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Editors

Ryan Fan

Believer, Baltimore City IEP Chair, and 2:35 marathon runner. Diehard fan of “The Wire.”

Meredith Arthur

Chief of Staff of TwoTwenty @Pinterest. I wrote the book Get Out Of My Head: Inspiration for Overthinkers in an Anxious World, out now.

Juliette Roanoke, RN

Hospice Nurse | Mental Health Advocate | Social justice seeker | Silver lining finder | Domestic violence escapee | Surprisingly fast runner

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