Articles
Articles
Complementary Content
Articles are deep dives into episode subjects.
I’ll touch on areas like well-being and love. I’ll also offer up “Perspectives” which are my personal views of events and thoughts related to my story.
Articles are the opinions of Nikita Mears based on experience and research and are not intended to be legal or other professional advice.
WELL-BEING
When a Mental Health Crisis Strikes
Find great resources for mental health crises.
How to Hold an Intervention
Family member with substance abuse issues? Need an intervention? Read this first.
How to Help Someone in Crisis
When someone is in crisis how you "help" them makes a big difference in their outcome.
What is Psychosis?
Outcomes are greatly improved if you treat psychosis early. Some warning signs to be aware of.
WELL-BEING
When a Mental Health Crisis Strikes
Find great resources for mental health crises.
How to Hold an Intervention
Family member with substance abuse issues? Need an intervention? Read this first.
How to Help Someone in Crisis
When someone is in crisis how you "help" them makes a big difference in their outcome.
What is Psychosis?
Outcomes are greatly improved if you treat psychosis early. Some warning signs to be aware of.
PERSPECTIVES
The Dark Side of Interventions
A room full of family, expressing their concern for me, asking me to get help, made me more lonely than I'd ever been.
Speaking the Unspeakable
Sharing mental illness with children takes some consideration.
The Crushing Blow to My Psyche
Mental health patients not only suffer horribly with illness, it takes their soul as well.
PERSPECTIVES
The Dark Side of Interventions
A room full of family, expressing their concern for me, asking me to get help, made me more lonely than I'd ever been.
Speaking the Unspeakable
Sharing mental illness with children takes some consideration.
The Crushing Blow to My Psyche
Mental health patients not only suffer horribly with illness, it takes their soul as well.
LOVE
Commitment as a Process
Marriage is a goal, but commitment is a process.
Secrets of a Happy Marriage
Looking for ideas to keep it fresh and real?
A Living Love Note
A living love note of new thoughts and revelations as I tell my story. Check back for regular updates.
LOVE
Commitment as a Process
Marriage is a goal, but commitment is a process.
Secrets of a Happy Marriage
Looking for ideas to keep it fresh and real?
A Living Love Note
A living love note of new thoughts and revelations as I tell my story. Check back for regular updates.
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