How to Tell Someone About Your Self-Harm
How to Tell Someone About Your Self-Harm What’s the point in telling someone that you’re struggling? Self-Harm is a really great example of someone using resiliency to find a way […]
self-harm
Understanding Self-Harm
Self-harm is not a mental illness, but it is a mental health concern as it usually happens because someone is struggling and is looking for a way to cope. Many
Introducing Suicide Prevention Middlesex-London
The London Middlesex Suicide Prevention Council announced at their annual Lifting the Silence Walk on September 10th, World Suicide Prevention Day, that they are embarking on an organizational rebrand. This
Eternal Company: Part 2
* this is a postscript to part one, written in the present** Trigger warnings for self-harm, suicidal ideation, attempted suicide I struggle with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Depression, Anxiety, ADHD,
Eternal Company: Part 1
* Trigger warnings for self-harm, suicidal ideation, eating disorder It all started when I was only eight years old. The year I met my best friends. My only friends. The
Trauma, Addiction, & Chess: A Review of The Queen’s Gambit
You’ve likely heard of The Queen’s Gambit and it’s even more likely that you’ve seen it, but if you haven’t yet, you should check out this new and might I
There’s always a light at the end of the tunnel
There’s always a light at the end of the tunnelBut what if it’s so dark I can’t see if I’m going the right wayWhat if I wanted to take my
Breakdown, Shame
Lonesome fear has plagued my life. My days of youth, spent in strife. My faith since abandoned, with prayers unheard, For God to allow such pain it’s absurd: “Horror of
Self-Harm
When someone purposely injures themselves and not necessarily with the intention of dying, this is self-harm. Self-harm is not…
Dr. Stephen Lewis
Stephen P. Lewis, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Guelph. His areas of expertise are self-injury and youth mental health. He has
Hope by Brayden
As a kid growing up in a small and tight knit family, I thought I had it all. I was a happy go lucky kid, always exploring and trying new