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Sarah Fader: Parenting a Special Needs Child
Sarah Fader on parenting a special needs child with mental health challenges.
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Parenting My Teen
So, I decided to change psychotherapists. Not an easy decision for me to make. Except during the nine months we lived in Eugene and the two years we lived in the Mojave Desert, I’ve seen the same psychologist since my son was four. As my son turns fifteen next week, that’s a pretty long-term therapeutic…
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Parenting Resources
Following up on the article I reblogged about parenting while living with mental illness, here are a few great resources: Mental Health America ~ Parenting NAMI for Parents, Caregivers, and Youth ParentingWell® ~ ParentingWell.org Parenting with a Mental Illness: Positive Parenting and Child Resilience
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Mental Health Advocate. Author. Public Speaker. Kitt O’Malley is an author, mental health advocate, public speaker, and former psychotherapist who lives with bipolar disorder. Her personal experience and clinical background inform her advocacy and enable her to help herself and guide others toward mental health recovery. Kitt has a bachelor’s in legal studies from UC…
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My Mental Health Journey
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Balancing Act Writing Through a Bipolar Life Gritty, inspiring, brave memoir of living with bipolar disorder. Balancing Act – Writing Through a Bipolar Life is a passionate tale of perseverance and courage. If you like gritty autobiographies, learning to heal, and finding strength by putting pen to paper, then you’ll adore Kitt O’Malley’s powerful memoir.…
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As a Working Adult
Became psychotherapist. Worked with disturbed youth. Depressive episode treated with antidepressant medications led to psychotic mania.
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I Spoke in Public!
Thank you, Lianne Sauvage, for inviting me to share my mental health journey at Belmont High School’s Mental Health Assembly! For my speech, I adapted content from My Bipolar Thoughts, my memoir work-in-progress. The speech was scheduled for 25 minutes! I plan to refine these speaking notes and use them again for future speaking engagements:…
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Best Bipolar Disorder Blogs of 2019
Thank you, Healthline, for selecting me as a best bipolar disorder blog of 2019! Article is shared here.