So many of us suffer anxiety, depression, and even mania in my case. I have bipolar disorder, as I wrote about in my book, A Miracle a Day, One Day at a Time: Hope After Traumatic Brain Injury. I shared every detail of this particularly difficult episode of depression and mania, which I suffered, that… Continue reading Poor Mental Health Can Be Devastating
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Let Me RE Introduce Myself
The best thing I have ever done in my life is marry Greg Corbelli, and with him, have two beautiful hearted daughters, Kylie and Veronica. When I was 17, I joined the Air Force. I got married when I was 19 and became pregnant shortly after. That same year, I won Airman of the year… Continue reading Let Me RE Introduce Myself
Nature Vs. Nurture
Environment vs. New Neuropathways I began volunteering at NAMI, Nation Alliance on Mental Illness, a mental health resource organization 8 months after my brain injury to prove to myself I was still worthy, that I was still useful. Did I push myself to learn new things because of a need to feel like I could… Continue reading Nature Vs. Nurture
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy
!6 years ago, my daughter and I were in a horrific car accident that left us both brain injured. Three weeks I was hospitalized and upon coming home I found myself sitting in a small space between our China hutch and the dining room table mistakenly thinking I was squished in our wrecked car. I… Continue reading Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy
Dawn Corbelli 