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Sarah Merritt Ryan Writing Portfolio
Sarah Merritt Ryan writes blogs, poetry, and creative nonfiction memoir. She writes for Psychology Today and National Alliance for Mental Illness. She is currently working on her new memoir, "Threads of Truth: An Emotional Battle to Move Past Schizophrenia and Into a New Life." This book is an account of her own battle with Schizophrenia, how she survived, and how she is now living the life of her dreams. She is now happily married with one son and two puppies.
Select Blog Posts from Psychology Today
Healing Mind: My Journey to Cognitive and Emotional Recovery
Transitioning Back To A Clear Mind. June 2023.
Why I'm Taking an Antipsychotic for Life. July 2023.
The Effects of Rediagnosis: How to Make Sense of Mental Health Labels. October 2023.
Blog Posts On Nami.org
Loving Yourself After Psychosis: Healing and Moving Forward. August 2022.
What I Wish I’d Known About Medication: Debunking Myths About Antipsychotics. October 2022.
Telling Your Partner About Your Mental Health Diagnosis. November 2022.
The Power and Value of Insight. February 2023
Emotional Recovery from Psychosis: Trusting and Believing in Yourself Again. December 2022.
Separating Your Identity From a Schizophrenia Diagnosis. April 2023.
Becoming Who I Was Before Schizophrenia - Or Should I? August 2023.
Parenting After Receiving a Schizophrenia Diagnosis. September 2023.
Power of Connection: Co-facilitating a NAMI Support Group. October 2023
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