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Dear Moms: Wine is NOT a Food Group

juliemaida.me support vs enabling

Emotional Support vs. Enabling – Where is the Line?

In: All The Mental Things, Recovery

Julie Maida Motherhood- A War Story

Motherhood: A War Story

Julie Maida Self-Helping Myself To A Rubber Room

I’m Self-Helping Myself Into a Rubber Room

In: All The Mental Things, Trauma

juliemaida.me Send in the clowns

Send In The Clowns

In: All The Mental Things, Healing, Trauma

juliemaida.me My Marriage is Broken

I Don’t Want My Marriage Today

In: All The Mental Things, Depression City

What If Someone Stole Your Words?

In: We Need To Talk

Donating To Charity Is A Terrible Idea

In: Humor

There’s Human Shit On My Couch

In: Parenting Humor, The Early Years

7 Reasons I Hate Holiday Driving

In: All The Mental Things, Depression City

I'm an anxious, socially awkward, (formally) super-hot mess with a semi-dark (but completely awesome) sense of humor. Living with Complex PTSD makes almost everything about every day life harder. I share my experience to humanize stress and personality disorders, provide insight regarding trauma focused therapies, and normalize trauma response. I want people like me to know they are not alone and that recovery from all the things is possible.

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