https://sova.pitt.edu/members/thewomaninmymind/activity/ Activity feed for TheWomanInMyMind. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:31:23 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 a6cb2483e543f76cd69176fab9e59feb https://sova.pitt.edu/forums/topic/talking-to-parents-and-other-supportive-adults#post-14839 Fri, 31 Dec 2021 16:52:27 -0500 Growing up, I was always SUPER hesitant about talking to adults about my mental struggles. As I got older, I became more comfortable with openly speaking about my mental health, though I think the most important thing to remember is to choose to speak to someone you are comfortable with. Even if those people aren’t your parents or caregivers -…[Read more]

]]> 2eb46556d6cfb5cbf3900fa9f62072de https://sova.pitt.edu/forums/topic/romantic-relationships#post-14824 Fri, 24 Dec 2021 03:13:53 -0500 Romantic relationships are something I struggle with a lot because my anxiety ALWAYS rears its ugly head. I hate putting too much pressure on someone I am casually seeing, but it causes me so much anxiety not knowing if they are interested in a long-term relationship. I find it is even worse if someone I am seeing also has anxiety because it…[Read more]

]]> 76dd18e736ba54837b7b2bb46e3ed545 https://sova.pitt.edu/forums/topic/social-media-and-mental-health#post-14823 Thu, 23 Dec 2021 22:35:13 -0500 I definitely have noticed that social media can poorly contribute to my mental health. I often fell victim to comparing myself to other posters or feeling like I was not experiencing the same “glamorous” lifestyle as other people. One thing that REALLY helped me was being open on social media about my struggles. I occasionally post the…[Read more]

]]> 56550c52d762cc46d480f870ce997027 https://sova.pitt.edu/forums/topic/family-history-and-mental-health#post-14819 Thu, 23 Dec 2021 22:20:36 -0500 After feeling quite alone in my mental health struggles, I was saddened, yet somewhat relieved to learn there have been mental health issues on both sides of my family. I was sad because I would not wish my struggles on anyone else, but also a little relieved to know I wasn’t “weird” or alone in my struggles. Anxiety and depression are the most…[Read more]

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