Virtual Therapy: The Beautiful, The Funny, & The Ugly
Therapy, like everything else today, is becoming virtual. Learn how to successfully adjust to virtual therapy & maybe even enjoy it!
This is a chance for our readers to tell their own tales of hardships, triumph, and everything in between. With anonymous handles, we often take an intimate look into stories that define character and life purpose. This is your opportunity to share an experience that was important to you and the lessons you’ve learned along the way. Share your story
The Psychiatric Hospital is for People Just Like Us
The psychiatric hospital is there for you. Read my personal story & find out why you should ALWAYS ask for help & NEVER give up on yourself.
My Journey Through Comparing and Despairing
Comparing, Despairing & Happiness If comparing and despairing is costing your happiness, you're not alone. However, you're the only one that can change this negative cycle. And, FYI - trying to be more like your envied subject won't bring the contentment you seek. Does this sound familiar? Mrs. Stein is so put together. Her kids are well dressed, and she…
What Not to Do: Parenting No-Nos
A Challenging Task Parenting is difficult under the best of circumstances, and few fall into the “Best of Circumstances” category. Knowing what to do and what not to do when parenting is incredibly difficult. Especially when there are tools missing from your skills toolbox as a result of abuse, trauma, or emotional neglect, it can be terrifying to consider shepherding…
Surviving a Narcissistic Friendship
Let's be honest over here: no one chooses to call themself a survivor. Yet in reality it’s probably the bravest position one can be in. Of course there are many ways one can become “a survivor.” Today I’m giving myself that title, so that I can start the long process of healing. I have survived and am now healing from a…
Child Loss Tried to Destroy Me But Failed
It's a deep honor to be invited to write here. OKclarity is such an integral tool for us all. To have a venue to write, post or even to be a silent user. My journey of child loss begins with the the sudden unexplained passing of my 7 year old son. I was thrown into a cesspool of such intense…
Why the Grass Always Looks Greener
It all began seven years ago. I had recently moved from Brooklyn to Lakewood. I had lived in Brooklyn my entire life, all my family and friends lived there.We moved for my husband’s job and because housing in Brooklyn was unaffordable. We had come home earlier that evening from a cousin’s child’s birthday party and were getting ready for bed.…
