Tag: medical trauma

• Notes From A 10 a.m. Appointment

  By Clara Olivo In which our protagonist enters the Zoom room for a psych evaluation, eager and nervous to uncover the next phase of her healing journey. The ‘doctor’ tells her, That’s a lot of loss for someone to have experienced by your age. Borderline personality disorder … But it has nothing to do with…

  kneebracepress

  March 16, 2023

  poetry

  adhd, borderline personality disorder, bpd, clara olivo, medical trauma, mental health, mental health is health, poem, poetry, ptsd, resistance, trauma

• Try to Understand By Clara Olivo My autistic brainis not broken or wrongjust wired differently than most of the world’s.And in this neurotypical landscape,I must blend in with the broad strokesthat paint the palatable picture you see before you. The beauty is in the detailsthe truth between the lines.Shaping this multifaceted gemshimmering bright,blinding your eyes…

  kneebracepress

  January 26, 2023

  poetry

  autism, clara olivo, diagnosis, medical trauma, misdiagnosis, neurodivergence, poem, poetry, resistance, trauma