by Breaking Taboo | Jun 11, 2020 | Community Stories
COVID-19 has changed the world and the way we live in it. During this time of loss, change, and uncertainty of the future, everyone is experiencing a multitude of different mental health challenges, struggles, and responses. The experience of high schoolers in...
by Breaking Taboo | Aug 27, 2019 | Community Stories, Interviews
1. Why are you volunteering at Breaking Taboo? I am volunteering at Breaking Taboo because I am extremely passionate about the cause of mental health and working towards ending the suicide epidemic currently facing this country. I myself live with Bipolar 1 Disorder....
by Breaking Taboo | Aug 13, 2019 | Community Stories, Interviews
1. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself, i.e. where are you from, what are you doing now? I was born and raised in Orange County, still currently live in Tustin. Aside from taking care of my mental health at an outpatient facility, I work with my family as an...
by Breaking Taboo | Aug 8, 2019 | Community Stories, Interviews
Meet Denise Nguyen. 1. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself, i.e. where are you from and where did you study? What made you want to become a mental health professional? Was there a defining moment or experience that led you in that direction? I was born and...
by bt_admin | Feb 16, 2019 | Community Stories, Interviews
We had the great pleasure of speaking with Caitlin Cawley. She is someone who shows resilience and fight against many things affecting her mental health. She continues to how one can overcome co-morbid mental illnesses, such as OCD, anorexia nervosa, PTSD, depression...
by bt_admin | Feb 2, 2019 | Community Stories, Interviews
Meet Katie Han, a strong woman who is overcoming her incredible traumas every day. She suffered through childhood abuse and sexual harassment which led to her mood disorders. She shares her insights of how she has learned to love herself, heal, and cope with her past....
