Christy
Sinking beneath the weight of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and eating disorders, my heart gave into accusing voices and attempted suicide. Drugs and alcohol aided in [...]
Sinking beneath the weight of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and eating disorders, my heart gave into accusing voices and attempted suicide. Drugs and alcohol aided in [...]
This past year has felt heavy to me, and even the past few weeks have felt very heavy. It isn’t that anything in particular has [...]
Sometimes it looks like a sleepless night. Other times, your heart begins to beat faster and faster. Maybe you get sick to your stomach or [...]
When I was three and a half, my parents got divorced, so my mom, brother, and I went to go live with my great-grandparents. We [...]
I grew up as your typical middle child. I was lost and felt like I had no identity of my own. Living in a toxic [...]
When I was a small child, a family member was physically and spiritually abusive towards me. They also heavily favored my brother over me which [...]
I think everyone can agree that 2020 is not what anyone expected. If you, like me, have experienced anxiety in all this, it’s ok. In [...]
"Jesus truly met me in my darkness and brought so much peace, joy, and light. He healed my heart, healed my body, and restored my joy."
"God continually spoke the name “worthy” over me during my season at Mercy. He dismantled shame’s loudest lie with just this one whispered word."
"I realized that my relationship with God is for freedom because He has set me free."
"God spoke to me constantly that I have nothing to fear, but God Himself. Mercy helped me reach true restoration in my faith, uproot all the lies Satan tried to demolish me with, and taught me how to speak truth and life over myself."
Do you ever take the time to ask yourself, "Am I Okay?" As a mental health professional, I cannot overemphasize how important it is [...]