Representations
A Name and a Face
Mental illness, homelessness, and a family’s years-long search for their lost brother
Unrooted – I owe it to myself to see my own dreams through
It seems I’m always trying to forge belonging, or fielding a gulf between myself and the community I grew up with. I feel deeply disconnected from my childhood friends and peers, cultural background, and family. My home base. My roots.
Rituals
The door creaked open and invited me in
Supporting healing for veterans navigating the transition to post-service life.
Language Matters
From condemnation to compassion
The shift away from saying “committing suicide” goes beyond semantics.
Lived Experience
Pace, Plan, and Prioritize: One Woman’s Story on Coping with Long Covid
Since there’s no cure, those affected must work to manage their symptoms. An innovative hospital program takes an interdisciplinary approach encompassing physical, cognitive, and psychosocial care.
Lived Experience
Spotlight
Getting to the Heart of the Matter
Dil Ba Dil (heart to heart) is one of several support programs for newcomers. It is part of ABRAR Trauma and Mental Health’s approach to complex and culturally informed care.
