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‘Is there a Doctor on board?’: The value of mental health first aid training
Jessie shares a personal account of what happened when a medical emergency was called on her flight
November 24, 2022
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Discourses I hated this week: Chris Brown defenders and Marvel slander

I'm tired of talking about Chris Brown.
November 24, 2022
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Work in progress
"I’ll never be so 'healed' that I don’t still mess up from time to time."
November 17, 2022
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Discourses I hated this week: Elon Musk and Brown Twitter

Are we witnessing fall of twitter in real time?
November 10, 2022
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First comes love, then comes marriage, and then there’s the part no one talks about
How our community leaves South Asian women with more questions than answers after getting married
November 8, 2022
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My journey on medication: A little white pill and a decade of change
Your environment truly does make a huge impact on how your mental health medication affects you
October 26, 2022
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Navigating mental health care when your diagnosis “doesn’t exist”
Being misdiagnosed for mental illness can have significant consequences for your healing journey.
October 19, 2022
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The problem with romanticizing the overworked mother
Just because women can balance it all, doesn’t mean they should have to
October 12, 2022
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International Day of the Girl Child is a reminder that the battle for women’s rights is far from over
What are we really celebrating on this day?
October 11, 2022
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4 things I wish I knew about going to therapy
Everyone says go to therapy, but is it really the only way?
October 5, 2022
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Anxious mom series: That time I needed anxiety meds to get on a plane
Anxious mom is back to share her vacation epiphany
September 29, 2022
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Anxious mom series: Why I spent a lot of time crying in my car last year
Struggling through my daughter’s separation anxiety this past year has been tough.
September 7, 2022

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