Tag Archive: group therapy

Day 5, Where I Already Begin Going Stir Crazy

Day 5 of 28. Last night was a rough one. And I suspect the weekend is going to be tough, too. During the week, they keep you very busy. There's a class or group almost all the time from 8 in the morning until 3 or 4 in the afternoon. It's the nights and weekends where I ...

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Day 3

Day 3 of 28. So I finish treatment on July 13, according to my advisor/therapist here. I'm already counting the days. Not that it's a horrible place, but damn. My schedule is not in line with the schedule they have me following here. See, I'm a guy who goes to bed at 1 or 2 in the ...

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Two Days

Two days left. Two days for me to get my fill of Twitter and Facebook and blogs. Two days to wonder how good the cell signal is there. Two days to wonder if I'll be able to blog. I'm definitely bringing my journal ...

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In For a Penny, in For a Month

So I just called to check on my inpatient status. Looks like I'm in. I start Tuesday - yes, THIS Tuesday - report in at 8am. Which means I get to leave my house no later than ...

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In or Out?

I've been through a metric shitton of therapy, both individual and group, to varying degrees of success. Spent two years in an intensive outpatient program (IOP), in fact. Grief recovery and suicide prevention was the main focus. Most everyone in that ...

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