by leela | Jul 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Exploring what “stable” means on a psychiatric drug withdrawal journey, and discerning for oneself when to continue with a taper. When I first began to learn about very slow harm-reduction tapering methods on my journey off of the drug Celexa, I would hear other...
by leela | Jun 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
This is a story of one woman’s healing process—and what it reminded me about my own. It’s about curiosity, courage, and the kind of change that comes not from waiting, but from slowly choosing life again. Author’s note: The following article discusses one of my...
by leela | Apr 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
“I want to come off my meds and find a natural alternative instead” is a sentiment that I hear quite often in my work. It is truly a beautiful goal to want to find more natural, holistic ways of managing and navigating the challenges and struggles of one’s human...
by leela | Feb 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Anyone who has been through the painstaking and arduous process of coming off of psychiatric drugs knows that the healing journey is not linear. This is one of the hardest parts of the whole process, because it feels like you cannot trust the improvements that seem...
by leela | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
I have been deeply immersed in the layperson psychiatric drug withdrawal and injury space since 2017, and in that time I have talked to thousands of people. Over the years I have noticed a number of patterns emerge, and I am going to talk about one of those patterns...
by leela | Jan 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
One thing I see every day in my work that really gets people into trouble, is inconsistent dosing of their psychiatric drug(s). Photo by Towfiqu Barbhuiya on Unsplash Examples of Inconsistent Dosing in Everyday Life This could look like forgetting to pick up your...