A narcissist is charming, exciting, and a master of disguise. Scarily, this ability to charm and deceive may mean you haven’t yet recognized the narcissist…
Tag: mental health
One night when my S.O. and I were having an intimate conversation, I casually informed him that I’m bipolar. In an…
How a PCOS diagnosis changed my understanding of my body and mental illness This essay was originally published on December…
The 2000s skirt in my closet I just can’t seem to give up This essay was originally published on November…
How running half marathons helped me overcome disordered eating and negative body image This essay discusses disordered eating behaviors. If…
How to have a healthy argument with your partner, according to your attachment style No matter how long you’ve been…
Working from home made me depressed—then I got plants If you asked me for advice about working from home a…
5 physical signs you’re way too stressed out and need to take a breather To state the obvious, life is…
Nike is promoting mental health awareness with these “In My Feels” sneakers, and we’re totally in ours Nike prides itself…
This is how much therapy really costs, according to experts From fear to apprehension to eagerness, the thought of attending…
13 calming anxiety quotes to remember when you’re feeling overwhelmed Living with chronic anxiety is an isolating, stress-filled experience. Even…
Jameela Jamil shared one factor that contributed to her eating disorder as a teen, and it’s all too relatable As…
Billie Eilish got candid about how she puts her mental health first, and everyone should read this When Billie Eilish‘s…
When relationships trigger your borderline personality disorder, but you can’t find a therapist who will help you Too many of…
Netflix has removed 13 Reasons Why‘s graphic suicide scene after consulting with mental health experts Trigger warning: This post discusses…
Kylie Jenner opened up about her struggle with anxiety, reminding us that Instagram isn’t real life A quick scroll through…
How EMDR therapy and trigger warnings helped me move forward from trauma This essay discusses trauma from sexual assault. There’s…
How I took control of my anxiety treatment when a doctor told me I just needed to breathe Too many of us have stories of doctors not believing our pain, years spent being misdiagnosed, and struggles in accessing the care we need (from exorbitant costs to previous intimidating appointments). Often, health care obstacles are directly…
Gina Rodriguez opened up about her history with depression and why she needed to stop filming Jane the Virgin Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez has long been open about her mental health. In the past, she has been willing to talk about her struggles with anxiety and body image, using her platform to shine a…
Giving birth didn’t ease my “baby blues.” It made me suicidal Motherhood—and mothers’ voices—should be celebrated every day. But that also means having conversations about the complexities of parenting. In our weekly series, “Millennial Moms,” writers discuss the simultaneously beautiful and daunting responsibilities of motherhood through the lens of their millennial experiences. Here, we’ll be…
Should parents tell kids about their addictions or mental health issues? Here’s what experts think Earlier this year, Walking Dead actor Kevin Zegers posted a video on Instagram of his 3-year-old daughters talking to their mother, Jaime Feld, about their father’s alcoholism. In the video, captioned, “Learning em’ young,” Feld can be heard explaining to her…