When Lightning Strikes Twice
What happens when the tragedy of mass violence impacts a community that's also a therapy desert? Where do rural towns turn for help?
Topic: therapy
What happens when the tragedy of mass violence impacts a community that's also a therapy desert? Where do rural towns turn for help?
It is not easy living in reality, and my mind’s ability to close the curtains on my trauma remains unmatched.
The things that helped me survive.
Cricket taught me that hope is everlasting—but sometimes you have to think outside of the box to find what works for you.
I don’t let myself feel it.
Today was the first day of the rest of my life and I was spending it crying on a therapy horse named Ty, my tears mixing with the dirt that clung to him. I was beyond rock bottom.
If I could take away his pain and trauma, would I? Of course.
From drawing and crafting to painting and writing. Art has the ability to heal us.
I don’t have to pretend to have anything figured out or under control.
Therapy’s a good first step. Because any step made to help me live my life with more love, more happiness, and more peace is a step in the right direction.
On therapy, medication, and silencing shame.
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