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Standing Up for Mental Health

January 22, 2013 by Amy White 3 Comments

On Tuesday, January 22, 2013, HealthyPlace.com launched a campaign called “Stand Up for Mental Health”. The goal of this campaign is to work towards shattering the stigma of mental illness by encouraging people to share their personal stories in hopes that others will “stand up” and share their stories as well. You can read more […]

Filed Under: Mental Health General Tagged With: advocacy, blame, blogging, child, children, coaching, compassion, disclosing, Fear, guidance, Mental Health, Mental illness, mental wellness, parenting, self love, shatter the stigma, social media, stigma, support, teen, understanding, yoga

Exciting News from FarFromParadise.org

January 8, 2013 by Amy White Leave a Comment

Some pretty exciting things are happening around here at the FarFromParadise.org “Headquarters” and I am kicking off the New Year with a couple of exciting announcements! To start off, I am very excited that the production of Next to Normal is going to be at the Geva Theatre (Rochester, NY) from January 8, 2013 through […]

Filed Under: Mental Health General Tagged With: advocacy, blame, coaching, compassion, Fear, guidance, Mental Health, Mental illness, next to normal, parenting, self love, social media, support, talk-back, Twitter chat, understanding, yoga

You Can’t Heal What You Don’t See

January 1, 2013 by Amy White 10 Comments

Welcome to 2013! If you are like me, you have taken some time to contemplate and review the past year. I like to do an inventory of what went well, what went askew and what, if anything, really went off the rails.  The good news is that most of the past year was pretty darn […]

Filed Under: Mental Health General Tagged With: 2013, advocacy, blame, coaching, compassion, Fear, guidance, Happy New Year, healing, Mental Health, Mental illness, parenting, self love, social media, support, understanding, yoga

Caring for the Mentally Ill

December 28, 2012 by Amy White 4 Comments

The recent tragedy in Newtown, CT launched a national, if not global, discussion around mental illness and caring for the mentally ill. The need for better understanding, a higher level of care, more resources and greater support for both the patients and the caretakers has been brought out into the light. The conversations are frequent […]

Filed Under: Mental Health General Tagged With: advocacy, blame, coaching, compassion, Fear, guidance, Mental Health, Mental illness, parenting, self love, social media, support, understanding, yoga

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After my teenaged son's mental health crisis, I started offering parent & caregiver support services through my blog as well as coaching and advocacy work.

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