Andrea Rosenhaft·Aug 24, 2021Finally Home. Time To Work On My StartupI work all day and then I work a good part of the night. I work all day as a psychiatric social worker to make money and I work a good part…
InInvisible IllnessbyAndrea Rosenhaft·May 30, 2021Dialectical Behavior Therapy Is Not Always The Most Effective Treatment For Borderline Personality…Different strokes for different folksA response icon17A response icon17
InThe ParablesbyAndrea Rosenhaft·Feb 8, 2021I Will Be Sixty. My Mother Never Made It To Seventy.Saturday, February 13th will be my sixtieth birthday. This will be the first decade of my life I enter, free of mental illness. I feel as…A response icon1A response icon1
InThe ParablesbyAndrea Rosenhaft·Feb 3, 2021First, Do No HarmI feel as though I’m being asked to choose between something as basic as breathing and my hard-won emotional health. And these days, as…
InThe ParablesbyAndrea Rosenhaft·Dec 4, 2020I’m Counting on My Fellow Writers to Keep Me SaneThe Super Bowl keeps going but I keep starting over
InThe ParablesbyAndrea Rosenhaft·Nov 11, 2020I Was Counting on the Light BoxI was desperate. I bought a light therapy box even though I’ve never been diagnosed with seasonal affective disorder. I thought my…
InThe ParablesbyAndrea Rosenhaft·Aug 29, 2020Contemplating Suicide? You’re Not aloneWhat to do about this untended anguish
InThe ParablesbyAndrea Rosenhaft·Aug 14, 2020Hello Psychosis My Old Friend, I’ve Come To Talk With You AgainI frightened myself this past Tuesday. The way I was sobbing at my desk reminded me of the days I spent crying in my office at my old job…A response icon3A response icon3
Andrea Rosenhaft·May 25, 2020Three AnniversariesMay is a loaded month. I don’t mean Mother’s Day although that Hallmark holiday certainly prompts me to recall new memories every year…
Andrea Rosenhaft·Apr 3, 2020The Coronavirus Pandemic Reignited My AnorexiaYesterday, I was expecting a delivery of a new desk at 9 AM. I threw on a pair of jeans instead of the sweats I typically wear when I work…