How do you deal with being male in a female body? Or vice-versa? Or anything else related to gender identity issues.
Category Archives: Coping
Applying for Disability
Does anyone have any comments about applying for and/or being on disability?
Books & Media
Talk about any books or media (TV, movies, music, online forums, etc) that you’ve read/seen in relation to DID, and your reactions to it/them.
Coping with Intense Feelings
Talk about ways you handle excess tension or anger or overwhelming feelings – whether your methods are considered healthy or unhealthy.
Anger
Talk about dealing with feelings of anger (our group keeps coming back to this topic!).
When You’re ‘Left Holding the Bag’
How do you deal with the actions of other parts of you (whether good or bad)?
Emergencies/Crisis
Talk about dealing with emergencies/crisis from your parts when you’re on your own (and can’t reach your therapist).
Crazy-making Situations
Can you recognize times in the past or present that you could label as ‘crazy-making’? Ie; someone keeps telling you the sky is green, even though you are clearly looking at a blue sky. Talk about anything related to ‘crazy-making’.