I have thought many times about what makes a person suicidal. Mainly, that's because I've been suicidal both actively and passively for extended ...

I had the pleasure of moderating a post-screening talk for rally caps at ReelAbilities' flagship festival in New York. A short film, deaf giants was ...

Some of us feel shame about losing a relationship or not achieving a specific goal we set for ourselves, which is particularly acute in the New Year, when ...

It can be difficult to know how to advocate for yourself at a doctor's appointment. I've dealt with this for years and I still find it difficult at ...

What happens when a person with hearing loss attends an audiologist conference? We take a look at the future of hearing care, including new innovations ...

There are many myths about what it is like to live with bipolar disorder. People constantly make assumptions about this based on media ...

I told you there was a new book coming about bipolar disorder. I've been working on it for months and although it's not here yet, the title and ...

Hearing loss advocacy comes to TEDx! Congratulations to HLAA advisor and hearing circuit advocate Juliëtte Sterkens, Au.D. Her TEDxOshkosh talk, ...

Don't ask me how I am. Just don't do it. Asking me how I am will only result in one of two things: a dishonest answer or honest tears. I don't ...

I hate platitudes in general, but I especially hate platitudes when applied to mental illness. It's very condescending when people offer you ...