Not just “quirky”

Not Just “Quirky” I have spent my entire adult life working as a professional clinical psychologist. I hold advanced degrees in human behavior, diagnose emotional distress for a living, and spend 40 hours a week helping people navigate their psyches. Yet, it took a formal clinical evaluation from a colleague to make me realize that…

An Open Letter to the Absolute Master of Deflection

First of all, congratulations. It takes a truly special kind of talent to take a woman who loved you, held your hand through your family drama, and backed you up completely, and turn her into the villain of your story. I hope you get a trophy for that level of creative writing. I really thought…

Running in Sand

For the last four and a half years, I have had the distinct pleasure of learning how family court works when you are a neurodivergent woman with limited resources, visible emotions, and the audacity to believe facts matter. Spoiler alert: they don’t. I entered this process believing that if I documented everything, told the truth,…

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