This Week’s Crazy Talk
Who knows you’re neurodiverse? I was diagnosed with bipolar II disorder in 2007, though I have clearly had it all my life. I didn’t start talking about my diagnosis outside […]
Tag Archives: mental health
Naming Names: Why “The Mentally Ill” Is The Wrong Thing To Call Us
When Crazy Good Parent was conceived, like many babies, it didn’t have a name. Sure, there was a list of names. But like those my husband and I generated for […]
This crazy cold week
I hear they’re calling my hometown “Chiberia,” since the temperature here in Chicagoland is lower than that in Siberia. It’s so cold my dog went out to do his duty […]
Share your posts with the crazies
Do you have posts you’d like to see on CGP? We won’t be posting new works this week, but would love to see your posts on coping with kids, partner […]
Black Dog Tribe
Black Dog Tribe is a UK-based site that focuses on providing a community where those with mental health issues can gather to share their stories, get support, discover news about […]
Christmas In The Ruins
I’ve been carrying around a secret since just before Thanksgiving. I’m pretty sure I didn’t share this secret with anyone, but I lost my car in a parking lot twice […]
SANE
Editor’s note: Beginning today, I’ll explore the many resources—besides Crazy Good Parent, of course—dedicated to supporting people with mental health issues. SANE is a UK-based organization founded 25 years ago […]
Have Yourself a Mental Little Christmas
by Sara Lomas I know the holidays are near by the state of my skin. Stress makes me pick at any bump real or imagined. Right now I look like […]
This week’s craziness
It’s so encouraging to see the response Crazy Good Parent is generating among parents—and non-parents—struggling with mental health issues. In two months, it’s gone from six founding followers to nearly […]
I’ll Pass On The Leftovers Of Anxiety
by Kelly Suellentrop A writer at heart, Kelly Suellentrop blogs at AreYouFinishedYet.com. Once a high school English teacher, she is now a married mom to two, amateur cake decorater and […]
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