As I sat in the passenger seat of our vehicle, I clutched my seatbelt tightly. I couldn't breathe. I was gasping for air, yet the air didn't seem to enter my lungs. The heaviness on my chest was suffocating. I just knew we were going to careen off the mountain road. I couldn't breathe and the tears began to flow. This was an anxiety attack, and I couldn't stop it. In reality, we were perfectly … [Read more...] about Homeschooling with Anxiety
Homeschooling with Mental Illness
Homeschooling with Mental Illness
"I think your depression may be cycling back around." my doctor said. "Is this what I can expect the rest of my life to be be like? Swinging from depressed to normal?" I asked. "There are lots of different treatment options. We just have to find the right one for you." my doctor replied. My doctor seemed full of optimism, but I felt the crushing weight of what having a mental illness … [Read more...] about Homeschooling with Mental Illness