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HEADLINE: ''DISHEVELED LADY WHO WAS HEARING VOICES HAS BEEN FOUND AND ARRESTED....'' (more…)
There is an unspoken, covert, and arbitrary standard for working in the mental health community as a peer. In this land,...
If you are a patient or psychotherapist, the odds are you have been encouraged to use metaphors in the therapy...
Labor Day or Labour Day, which is correct? Of course, this depends on where we plant our collective feet. In...
Who we are now, who we were back then, and who we will become one day is a journey....
In most cases, like most of us in the social and professional world, I am communicating a message learned from...
As with all preexisting labels, which some people term 'baggage,' and others may akin to a mental health diagnosis, dating...
“I must pass through the concept of Play traversed in Structure, Sign, and Play as a mechanism to supplement the...
Without question, all of us involved with the mental health system, treatment or peer advocacy, and those with a vested...
Today, it is just a relic, a holdover, no doubt a living anachronism of the sadism of so-called modern psychiatry......
I woke up the next morning in my new strange room and my new strange bed. The room was small...
University on Watch was written over a period of ten years, from 2008 to 2018, after my crisis at...
Despite all the talk and “chatter” on the internet to put mental health issues at the forefront of social reform...
As a social worker, I sit on a vast, layered, and profoundly broader body of knowledge, theoretical understanding and foundation...
My career at New London University suggests “this possibility for mutual understanding and agreement” to pervert even “‘the ordinary use...
Fifty one years ago we walked the moon Now there are plans to return there soon As time flies by,...
I am sure most of us in the mental health field understand by 2020 how important words are when practicing...
The next step in contesting admission seemed obvious to me: pummel the English department into submission using “shock and awe.”...
I have been thinking very macro recently. I have also been thinking about intersectionality. In this vein, and a few...
