Feb 2, 2022How to Work with a PsychiatristIf you need medication to help manage your mental health symptoms, you will need to work with a psychiatrist. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who also has training in mental health. Some psychiatrists also perform therapy, but most don’t. …Mental Health3 min readMental Health3 min read
Jan 25, 2022Should You Disclose Your Mental Illness At Work?Note: This article is to give you an idea of some issues involved with disclosing your mental illness at work. It’s better if you discuss doing so with your therapist or psychiatrist first. Also, this article is based on the United States rules for accommodations for workers with disabilities. …Mental Health3 min readMental Health3 min read
Jan 17, 2022A Journey Through PsychosisIn 2001, I had my first psychotic break. I was 38 years old and had never had one before. It started out subtly. I had a technical writing job, which I loved and did well at. Near the end of the year 2000, I felt I was working in the…Mental Health5 min readMental Health5 min read
