Recent content by Meredith Grant

For me, getting back to what I thought was normal was always my main goal. When I first went to my T the words that kept flying out of my mouth were “I just want my old life back” and “I refuse to let anything else be taken from me”. I was dead set on being the person I was before. It wasn’t...

For me the first time I had to tell my therapist about this was truly a big moment of her gaining my trust. She was very calm and in no way threatened me with commitment (obviously had it come to it she would have done what she needed to to protect me). This experience genuinely was a big part...

Yes, I feel this way a lot. Sometimes I feel so freakish that I’m convinced I stand out like a sore thumb in crowded places and like everyone’s staring at me because it’s so obvious I don’t fit in with normal people. It’s a hard feeling to work with.

Hi everyone! I’m sort of new here. I read a few posts a couple months ago but I wasn’t ready to commit myself to sharing with others. I just came out of IOP following a crisis filled anniversary time of year. The hardest thing for me since leaving IOP has been the loss of community. I don’t know...