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“You Don’t Look Depressed”
Depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions can be invisible battles, fought behind the scenes while someone appears to be functioning.
How Small Comments Can Reinforce Mental Health Stigma
Words have power. They shape our perceptions, influence how we see ourselves and others, and can either break down stigma or reinforce it.
What Would a Truly Mental-Health-Friendly Society Look Like?
Imagine a world where mental health is treated with the same urgency and care as physical health.
Why We Need to Move Beyond Autism ‘Awareness’
Autistic people don’t just need to be seen – they need to be accepted, included, and supported in a world that still struggles to accommodate them.
Why Young People Are Talking More About Mental Health
Unlike previous generations, who often felt pressure to suffer in silence, today’s youth are openly discussing anxiety, depression, and self-care.
Why ‘Functioning’ Doesn’t Mean Someone Is Okay
High-functioning anxiety and depression aren’t official medical diagnoses, but they describe a very real experience
How Our Perception of Mental Health Has Changed Over Time
Mental health has always been a part of human existence, but how we understand, treat, and talk about it has evolved dramatically.
How Toxic Positivity Harms Mental Health
While optimism has its place, forcing positivity can actually make people feel worse.
What I Wish People Understood About Being Neurodivergent
The things I had blamed myself, weren’t personal failings. They were just part of how my neurodivergent brain works.
The Challenges (and Joys) of a Late Diagnosis
For many, receiving an autism or ADHD diagnosis in adulthood is a life-changing moment. It’s a mix of relief, grief, and revelation.