Join a Self-Injury Meetup Group near Houston

“ I am 47 year old. I am divorced. I have had a mental illness of some sort since 1984. Only been diagnosed bipolar since 2001. I have been pretty stable and out of the psych wards for 2 years. ”

“ apparently there is too much to say and it won't fit. I never really found myself that interesting...huh...who knew? I went ahead and posted it on my blog page. www.pariskittenboutique.blogspot.com. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in meeting other like myself. ”

“ My name is Sara,21 years old. The reason why I'm becoming member is that I am a self-injury pation and I would like to meet up and get better! ”

“ Hello, I am Dawn. I am the mother of a 13 year old girl who self injures. I want help in understanding her struggle. We recently found out after a suicide attempt that she was raped 3 years ago....just 10 years old. I want to help her. ”

“ Hi my name is Jessica, I am 24 years old. I moved to Houston a little over a year and a half ago. I am in the process of getting a degree in mental health and chemical dependancy. ”

“ heya everyone, i joined this group because at the moment i am really strugling with my self harm and i think that this group wil really help me, even just to be able to talk to people about things. i cut and do lots of other things to self injure. ”

“ I'm Anne(23). I'm an addict as well as a cutter. I hadn't cut since I was 18 until just recently, and now I'm having trouble quitting. I have trouble addressing this issue in my 12-step meetings and need support. ”

“ I know what I've got and why I've got it....I just need to find a way to fix it and to know I'm not alone. ”

“ I am a single 49 year old woman that has had my life ripped away from me because of depression, and how it makes me isolate when i succumb to it. It has affected ALL of my relationship and every aspect of my life. I'm seeking much needed help! ”

“ It's Rita, from the group. Joined this, was missing all the action...lol *wink* ”

“ Im Sandy, 29 yrs old. Been cutting since october 2005. Going thru a lot right now, living one day at a time. ”

“ I am in love with someone that suffer from manic depression. ”

“ I am struggling badly with bulimia among other things. I have absolutley no support and want to recover but I can't do it alone. I could use some company of people who understand. I'd love to attend any meet ups. ”

“ Hello, I have been struggling with depression for years. This is the first time I am determined to get support through sharing my stories with you. Franjie ”

“ My husband and I would like to meet other couples preferably with children. We have 2 children and he works 50+ hours a week so we dont get to go out much and meet others. ONLY FRIENDS WE ARE MONOGAMOUS AND NOT LOOKING FOR MORE THANKS!!! ”

“ Hello my name is sean Im in conroe. Im a former cutter but love to talk to people like me. I havent cut in a while but i still have urges. Hopefully i can get something positive out of this group! ”

“ Hello everyone! My name is Alanah and I wanted to be here so maybe I could find some help. I can not find anyplace around me that offers the help I need. I'm stuck...so to speak. I live currently in Galveston County. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to houston and would like to meet people of similar thoughts and interests. ”

“ hello ”

“ I am a nonBPD (my ex has it - we've split-up, she wont go to treatment). I have HPD (histrionic) which is similar to BPD. I am in therapy. I want us all to get better. Those of us with PD's & those of us who suffer because of BPD loved ones. ”

“ I want to meet people in my area who share in the same interests and issues. ”

“ I am soon to be 46yrs old and I was diagnosed with BPD in my teens. I still suffer from many of the symptoms and wanted to meet others dealing with it also. I also struggle with wanting to cut on a regular basis and would love some support. ”

“ my name is olga i'm a former cutter. cutting still gets my attention when other people talk about it. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am trying to recover from an eating disorder and support is really helpful ”

“ I have struggled with depression and other psychiatric illnesses for 6 years. I would love to meet peopl who understand what recovery is like. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I need a social network for support ”

“ Hi! I'm Thomasine(Tomi).Looking forward to finally getting out&meeting new people,newly single,seperated,1 1/2 yrs! Have 2 jobs,one teaching,other one related to it,during the school year keeps me busy! Look forward to meeting new people this summer! ”

“ I am a man with bipolar. I have been dealing with this for years. No one seems to understand and just needing some friends. Hope I can meet up with some. ”

“ By reading info on line I was able to identify what I do (punching walls) as self injury and would like to see if this group would benefit me. ”

“ i feel that mental illness is invisible so often. especially when i meet people who dont know what bipolar disorder is. here i am at the throes of an emotional hurricane, and theyve never even heard of its name. itd be nice to be seen w/ my hurricane ”

“ I want local Depression Meetups because I need the support. ”

“ Hi, I'm Gavin. ”

“ I want local Borderline Personality Disorder Meetups because I have step daughter that has recently been diagnosed with BPD and we as a family are suffering greatly and have been for quite some time. Please I need help to cope more positively. ”

“ um... hello. im 22 and ive been cutting for about 10 years but i am trying to stop now. our Meetup is dead. since im not sure how to get hold of anyone here is my email: phizatkatt@yahoo.com write me if you have questions or you just want to hang.. ”

“ I want local Self-Injury Meetups because i want to stop self injuring ”