Parents did the best they could AND it really f***ed me up (feat. Cassie-Marie)
Cassie-Marie is a parent of two pre-teens and lives with ADHD, bipolar 2, BPD and depression/anxiety. In this episode Cassie-Marie discusses the difficulty of challenging family dynamics, especially ...
31 Des 202356min
Sara Goes 4 MONTHS Without Insurance & Sara and Laurie Manage Conflict
What a WEIRD recording. What you don't know is this wasn't the plan for our recording but because I felt invalidated during it (Sara) my avoidant attachment kicked in and I didn't stay to record for t...
29 Des 202340min
Advocacy Through Poetry (feat. Ally)
Ally Loyns is the author of two poetry collections (A Generation of Sunflowers and Bloom). She writes from the perspective of an individual with Borderline Personality Disorder. She joins the podcast ...
17 Des 202328min
The Future - Individual Biomarkers for Individual Mental Healthcare (feat. Dr. Evelyn Higgins)
Our mental healthcare needs to be personalized to us and our specific biology. Today, Sara and Dr. Evelyn Higgins talk about the work she's doing to make that happen. Wired For Addiction provides an i...
10 Des 202341min
Taking Humor Seriously in Your Recovery (feat. @dbtexchange)
Alyssa, the creator behind the meme account @dbtexchange on Instagram, shares with us her story of discovering BPD, going across the country to seek therapy, and accessing care for her physical health...
3 Des 202344min
The Hardest Parts of the Holidays Feat. Listener Responses
So Thanksgiving was just a few days ago and wowie was it hard this year emotionally for me (Sara). I dealt with it well without significant emotional and relational damage or setbacks but it was a goo...
26 Nov 202333min
Seroquel/Quetiapine Withdrawal
For almost 11 years, Laurie was taking Seroquel/Quetiapine. It got her though a lot - and was the first mental health medication she found really "worked" for her. After a lot of thought, side effect...
19 Nov 202358min
The BPD Living Situation From Hell Feat. Talon
Wow what a doozie this was for Talon and Sara. We are SO glad to be in healthy and safe housing but here's the deets! For information on legal issues regarding renting or with roommates please see t...
12 Nov 20231h 31min
