bipolar thought process Archives

I Spoke in Public!

Thank you, Lianne Sauvage, for inviting me to share my mental health journey at Belmont High School's Mental Health Assembly! For my speech, I adapted content from My Bipolar Thoughts, my memoir work-in-progress. [...]

Kitt O'Malley2022-09-09T16:29:28-07:00May 26th, 2019|Categories: Acceptance, Bipolar Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Parenting, Depression, Hypomania, Mania, Memoir, Mental Health, Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Health Blogging, Mental Illness, Mood Cycling, Motherhood, Psychosis, Psychotic Thought Process, Public Speaking, Stigma|Tags: #amwriting, acceptance, amspeaking, Bipolar, bipolar disorder, bipolar thought process, bipolar type II, mental health advocacy, mental health month, Public speaking, purpose|26 Comments

Distracted Driving

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNKxUZXbuOo&w=560&h=315] My sister made me promise not to drive and videotape myself at the same time because that is driving while distracted. There's one problem with that, and that's that I'm more [...]

Kitt O'Malley2016-06-12T09:00:16-07:00June 12th, 2016|Categories: Bipolar Disorder, Hypomania, Mental Health|Tags: bipolar thought process, distracted driving, driving, speeding thoughts, thought process|15 Comments

Organizing My Thought Process

Tuesday in group therapy, my psychiatrist Alex Michelson (yes, he's good, excellent actually, and practices in Mission Viejo, CA) pointed out that when sharing in group therapy I talked around my point until [...]

Kitt O'Malley2014-04-24T11:18:54-07:00April 24th, 2014|Categories: Bipolar Disorder, Psychotherapy|Tags: bipolar thought process, group therapy, organizing thought process, speech|0 Comments