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Member Spotlight: Chelle’s Story

Member Spotlight: Chelle’s Story

“Mental illness affects people just like me. Mental illness affects people different from me. You can’t just “snap out of it.” And it’s okay.” —Chelle T. A successful entrepreneur and mother of three, Chelle had always dealt with social anxiety—but a painful and ugly divorce threw her deep into a paralyzing depression. She struggled with […]

Setting Realistic Goals in the New Year

Setting Realistic Goals in the New Year

As you approach the New Year, it's important to set realistic expectations and goals. Learn tips from our Director of Clinical Therapy on reflecting, setting attainable goals, and practicing mindfulness.

Member Spotlight: Miosoti’s Story

Member Spotlight: Miosoti’s Story

For Miosoti, depression left her feeling lost and caused her to internalize negative emotions. She didn’t want to see friends, wasn’t eating, and wanted to be left alone all the time. Miosoti had struggled with depression for four or five years, but couldn’t afford to keep up with treatment—until she found Brightside. Here is her […]

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