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Hi all, I don't know if I'm beginning to question my choice to undertake a Certificate in Child and Adolescent Mental Health because it is having an impact on my own mental health, or if I'm questioning it because my anxiety is sky high at the moment
Employment, education and trainingCreated 2 years ago
My story is long and it has broken me. I have been through an abusive marriage, come from a broken home and an un loving mother but what I am going through now is no comparison. I was with my partner for 19yrs we have 2 kids (who are now teenag
Recovery ClubCreated 2 years ago
There's been talk about the impacts of child sexual abuse during the early years... I've noticed it in me for the last 7-9 years... I don't have many memories without it... mine started around when my younger brother was born... before I even went to pre-
Advocating for changeCreated 2 years ago
Hello everyone Could not find a thread about high functioning ASD so I thought of starting a new thread My husband's specialist thinks he has high functioning ASD but has not gone to get a proper diagnosis As I have read some information,
Our storiesCreated 2 years ago
Have I wrote something beforeThere is a familiarity hereBut it's replaced by a colourOrangeInside I say itOutloud I say itThere isn't controlIt's intrusionI'm forgetting whyOrangeWhy I come before this:white screenOrangeBlank pageOrangeCanvasOrangeI don't
Recovery ClubCreated 2 years ago
Hello Forums Community! It's the start of the Easter long weekend and whether or not you have this time off, or whether or not you celebrate this holiday, you can come here and hang out and connect with the community. Let's have a cupp
Social spaceCreated 2 years ago
Hi, I'm new here and I'm still learning how it works, so I apologise if I've chosen the wrong forum for this post. I don't have any diagnosis and I've never gotten help for my mental health concerns, but I have good, trusted friends who work in the m
Something’s not rightCreated 2 years ago
After my CSA at 3 1/2 and ensuing events I knew at 4 I was alone and desolate and wicked and irredeemable, and feared death. At 5 I realised I'd never have my own family, and that's how it worked out. Neglect abuse and bullying were everyday events.
Talking through trauma and PTSDCreated 2 years ago
Hi everyone, It's been 9 years since I last logged on. Got married and had 2 kids and things seemed to be going OK. Felt like I'd made it. My wife however, questioned whether I was really getting the most out of life. I've been m
Our storiesCreated 2 years ago
I had my first panic attack yesterday morning. Fortunately I was at home but it came out of nowhere. I have been struggling with my mental health for about 7 years now and the last 2 have been particularly bad but the last 3 months I have been doing
Welcome and getting startedCreated 2 years ago