Family Stories

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Terri with Family

Terri, an enterprising business woman, wife, and mother of two, was diagnosed with clinical depression…

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Cassandra with her mother

Cassandra was in the seventh grade when she first experienced major depression. “I was in…

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Julie

Julie, a wife and mother to two-year-old Piper and nine-month-old Cate, works for Ernst &…

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Michael, Julie, and Steven

The year was 1986. Michael and Julie, then married for six years, had a baby…

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Terry and Peter

It was just weeks before Terry and Peter’s wedding that Peter was diagnosed with Lou…

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Trina and Family

It took three years — and a very persistent mother — before Trina realized that…

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Terrie

Terrie grew up in Mount Vernon, NY, with her parents and her younger sister. “Growing…

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William and Rose Styron

William Styron (1925-2006), well-known author of Sophie’s Choice, first experienced major depression at age 60….

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Susan and Gary

When Susan’s son was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age nine, she wasn’t panicked or…

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Renee with husband, Gary

Renee’s family was the first to recognize she wasn’t acting like herself. “I was isolating…

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