Nyoom

You're not stupid at all for feeling the way you do. It is a natural response to a loss, and since you mentioned not losing anyone close...

I am definitely NOT trying to compare my loss in any way with people who've lost a loved one who is a person. But I considered my cat to...

Thank you for the encouraging and kind words, they're quite reassuring :) I still haven't fully unpacked my emotions in regards to it...

i wonder if it would help to shift your perspective ever so bit a bit. it was hard and mind-blowing, but you survived and even made...

Welcome, Nyoom. Love the name.

I'm so glad you had such good experiences with art therapy, and it makes me smile knowing that I'll hopefully be able to provide similar...

When I had to go inpatient, I had art therapy. It opened up a whole world for me! You will be doing good work!

I'd say you're not giving yourself enough credit. You knew that writing this out would help, right? And you did that. That WAS a pretty...

Just updates to this.... I did hear from her randomly yesterday in the afternoon while I was busy. She texted "I'm less mad, but I'm...

Nobody thinks that. You literally did nothing wrong. If she thinks that, she isn’t healthy enough for a relationship. If she is...

Welcome to the forum. Walking on eggshells should be the official sport of PTSD supporters… Or walking through a field of rakes...

It could be a lot of things, but I have heard sertraline can make people have jerky movements. Though, i haven't really heard of slowed...

Scary story time! Kinda wanna just get this all out, cos I'm still shaken from it. Typing things out in more detail kinda helps me...

Nice to see fellow artists around :) I'm hoping to become an art therapist, myself, so I'll be working in healthcare too one day...

Welcome! When I was in Nursing school I would go over to the fine arts area to feel like I was with my tribe. I love science but I am an...

Welcome! 😎

Welcome! Fellow artist here :-)

LMAO… for my pre-req years, ditto! Hard science Soft Science -or- Fitness course Fire Arts = My (almost) every quarter 🤣 The soft...

These are incredibly common reactions towards trauma and are symptomatic of various mental illnesses. I suffer from similar thoughts to...

Hi! Not comfortable sharing my real name, but you can call me Zuzu or Nyoom. I'm 19 years old, and am off to uni come September which I...

Icosa, Oliver Buckland :) Part of a playlist I've made on spotify, of weird music or songs I think are good to listen to while in a rut...