A Tale of Three Program Participants – Day #13
At 2:00 p.m. today, Write On! program creator and lead instructor, Janet Reynolds, hosted a virtual panel discussion “A Tale of Three Program Participants” with Write On! alumni Lauren, Freddy, […]
Telling Tales Meredith – Day #12
Meredith knows all about the challenges of getting the right mental health diagnosis. She was in high school when she first began struggling. “I struggled in school, with friends. Emotionally […]
Moving Stories – Day#11
While we are only on our 11th day of #31DaysofWellness, I think it’s safe to say that we are all beginning to learn two very important facts. First, we all […]
My Mother, My StoryKeeper – Day #10
Contributed by: Jackie Davis In the spirit of the theme of storytelling I wanted to share a piece of my own story on this wonderful occasion, Mother’s Day. My mother […]
Just Breathe – Day #9
Contributed by: Remi Kyek, MHC Chief Experience Officer “Self Care is giving the world the best of you, instead of what’s left of you” – Katie Reed I think it […]
Michael Lo Presti and His Passion for Running – Day #8
Contributed by Rob Michalik, Mental Health Connecticut Board of Directors Some people run to achieve a goal. They complete a marathon to check off an accomplishment on their bucket list. […]
Haze Hendrix Brings Undeniable Calm Amidst Uncertainty – Day #7
Contributed by: Kim Pita While Haze Hendrix came into my life quite unexpectedly last May, he has brought me more laughter and peace than I could have imagined, especially during […]
The Pen is Mightier – Day #6
What better way to spend Mental Health Connecticut’s (MHC’s) Founding Day than to celebrate the power of writing? In 1908, MHC’s founder, Clifford W. Beers published, A Mind That Found […]
Telling Tales: Keith – Day #5
Contributed by: Janet Reynolds, Creator of Mental Health Connecticut’s Write On! program For Keith, joining Write On! was the next logical step in his recovery process. “I was already on […]
Every Picture Tells a Story – Day #4
An Artist Challenge by: Amy Smith, Creator and Coordinator of MHC’s Mending Art program Artists are the story tellers; they document their journey and the world as they see and […]
