NAMI Blog

My healing process continues as I channel my past into my art and storytelling.

There is always more to the story — and if my son had been met with empathy, his healing could have begun sooner.

The Power of Peers: Mutual Inspiration

A Mother’s Reflection Over the Loss of Her Son

Clinging to Hope During My Son’s Battle with Addiction

I Can’t Cure My Mental Illness, But I Can Make Progress

5 Films That Address Mental Health

Overcoming Barriers to Recovery

Opioids and Substance Abuse: What Can We Do?

Doctors Should Be Able to Access Mental Health Information

Mental Illness in the Oval Office

Trading Benders for Bending Metal

5 Main Characters in Best Sellers Who Live with Mental Illness