We Are Pioneers: Joseph’s Story
Through my recovery I began boycotting being “Normal” by realizing that we are NOT just mental health “consumers”. We are pioneers! Peers + ion = P(ion)eers - person or group that is the first to do something.
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Through my recovery I began boycotting being “Normal” by realizing that we are NOT just mental health “consumers”. We are pioneers! Peers + ion = P(ion)eers - person or group that is the first to do something.
I spent much of my first-ever therapy sessions “instructing” the therapist what she may or may not write on my chart, “proving” that I may have “some issues” but definitely not clinically diagnosed diseases.
Life is but a journey with lots of ups and downs We all have highs and many lows
Millions of children are affected by depression, anxiety and other mental illnesses.
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