T-Kea BlackmanMar 95 minI Have Bipolar Disorder & I Don't Want ChildrenOne day, I decided to research women who don’t want children, and I discovered the childfree movement. A community of people who don’t...
T-Kea BlackmanSep 7, 20202 min5 Years In Therapy & Four Things I've LearnedTherapy has changed my life beyond what I can describe. As a suicide survivor living with bipolar and generalized anxiety disorders,
T-Kea BlackmanJul 18, 20202 minDepression Relapse...It HappensDepression relapses happen and it's okay.
T-Kea BlackmanApr 13, 20206 minSis, Here Are 8 Reasons Why You're Not Losing Weight I’ve done every fad diet you can think of from weight loss pills to the cayenne pepper and grade A maple syrup in your water diet, 21-day
T-Kea BlackmanMar 27, 20202 minWhy I Don't Respond To 'How Are You?' Texts As Someone With Bipolar Disorder“How are you?” is the question I despise the most when I am in the midst of a depressive or manic episode.
T-Kea BlackmanMar 20, 20202 min8 Activities To Improve Your Mental Health During The Coronavirus PandemicIf you live with a mental health condition such as depression or generalized anxiety disorders, isolation can make your symptoms worse.
T-Kea BlackmanFeb 12, 20202 minReflecting On The Anniversary Of My Suicide Attempt"It would be better if I were dead,” was the text message I sent to a friend. I was rushed to the hospital.
T-Kea BlackmanJan 14, 20203 minGlowing and Thriving with Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type“Ty, what’s wrong?” When I think about dealing with my mental health during childhood, the first thing I think about is the day I was...
T-Kea BlackmanJan 3, 20204 min17-Year-Old Bryce Gowdy Jumped In Front Of Train 一Death Ruled A SuicideBryce Gowdy was struck by a freight train at 4 a.m. on Monday, December 31, 2019. His death was ruled a suicide.
T-Kea BlackmanSep 9, 20193 minDispelling Myths About DepressionDepression is not limited to a life event such as a divorce or job loss. It is a science behind why someone is behaving a certain way.
T-Kea BlackmanJul 2, 20193 minSuicide Survivor T-Kea Blackman Partners With =SPACE To Host Mental Health EventFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C.---July 2, 2019---In honor of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in July, New Jersey native and...
T-Kea BlackmanMay 1, 20192 minSuicide Survivor T-Kea Blackman Releases First Book “Saved & Depressed: A Suicide Survivor's JourneyFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C.---May 1, 2019---In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, suicide survivor and mental...
T-Kea BlackmanApr 19, 20191 minMariah Carey Opens Up About Bipolar DisorderWho would have known? With hit songs like “All I Want For Christmas” and “We Belong Together”, Mariah Carey sits on the cover of...
T-Kea BlackmanApr 19, 20196 minWhat The Black Panther Movie Means For Black Mental Health?After watching the Black Panther movie, I needed a few days to digest what the movie meant to me and how it related to black mental...
T-Kea BlackmanApr 19, 20193 minPlease Stop Using Mental Illnesses As Adjectives!Mental illness has always been stigmatized because it is a subject that many of us lack knowledge in. Society determines what’s...
T-Kea BlackmanApr 19, 20193 minSUICIDE SURVIVOR T-KEA BLACKMAN TAKES A STAND TO PREVENT SUICIDE FOR CHILDREN OF COLOR FOR MINORITY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fireflies Unite In Partnership With The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Prince George’s County Chapter Hosts...
T-Kea BlackmanApr 19, 20192 minBrother & Sister, Charlie & Hannah Launched NotOK App For Kids Struggling With Their Mental HealthWith the advances in technology, the internet and social media are at our children’s fingertips. In fact, teenagers spend nearly nine...
T-Kea BlackmanApr 19, 20193 minMental Health: What We Should Also Consider About Kanye's Comment "Slavery Was A Choice"In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, I believe it’s the perfect time to address Kanye West’s recent behavior. For the last few...
T-Kea BlackmanApr 19, 20193 minTHERAPIST DR. JANAE TAYLOR AND SUICIDE SURVIVOR T-KEA BLACKMAN LAUNCHES MENTAL HEALTH CAMPAIGNFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 9, 2018– In an effort to draw attention to mental health within the African American...
T-Kea BlackmanApr 18, 20194 minWhen You’re Conflicted Between Your Faith & Mental Illness I am finally in a space in my recovery where I am gradually reconnecting with God and growing spiritually. After being diagnosed with...