Photo by kate.sade on Unsplash It was her first day on the job, and Tasha felt confident as she walked in and placed her belongings on the desk of the cubicle designed for someone half her size--half anyone’s size, really. The size of her workspace didn’t really bother her though, and she began to unpack all of the … Continue reading September Creative Writing Challenge – Day 4: Any Questions?
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Trigger Me
Working through negative cues while in treatment Photo by Thought Catalog on Unsplash I’ve been working in substance abuse counseling for the past two years. I never intended to go into substance abuse counseling — I just jumped into an opportunity that came up as I was preparing to leave my time-limited job at the university where I … Continue reading Trigger Me
Fragmented Pieces
Everything has shattered, but I didn’t notice the falling fragments of what used to be my happiness until each individual piece came at me fast and hard. Individually, the fragments are minor and unimportant. Little things that would normally not bother me; they’re things that could easily be brushed off. When put together, however, they … Continue reading Fragmented Pieces
*Trigger Warning* Maze of Broken Dreams
This is something older (way back when in the high school years). Let's just say I used to be a very unhappy teenager, and I hid it well. I'm in a much better place now, and I want to eventually get a 2nd Master's degree in Counseling, so I can better help people that are … Continue reading *Trigger Warning* Maze of Broken Dreams
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