Tag Archives: depression
When Getting Healthy Doesn’t Look Like How Experts Say You “Should” Do It
Let’s say you have a mental illness and you are bound and determined to get well and healthy. GO YOU! YES! I’m on this path with you. It’s hard I know. In this internet age, we all take to the closest search engine and try to find the easiest, best, most medically approved, most recommended […]
Why I Blog About Mental Health
Today, I wanted to share a bit about my story for those who are coming to Like a Bird for the first time, and to remind the rest of you why I blog about mental health. I was diagnosed with clinical depression when I was 13. This past year, I was diagnosed with an anxiety […]
The Importance of Honoring The Self and Taking Time for Wellness
Here is what I’ve realized lately: Wellness and self care are such important topics to me, not only because of my mental illnesses, but because I never had a good example of them while growing up. Growing up, I was never shown how to truly take time for self, how to truly work on your […]
