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Love, Sobriety, and New Purpose: An Alum’s Transformational Story at Karis
I love this quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson: “What lies behind you and what lies in front of...
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Finding and Liking the New Alex All Over Again
I’ve always had struggles during my life, starting in school with processing problems and not thinking I’m good...
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Navigating Change: A Mental Health Community in Transition
THE UNCERTAINTY OF CHANGE In the early months of 2025, the mental health community in the United States...
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Finding Hope and Healing After Loss During the Holidays
The holidays are traditionally a time filled with joy, warmth, and togetherness—but for many of us, they can...
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My Journey as a Karis Alumni: Experience & Reflections
My experience as a Karis Alumni Member Since leaving Karis as a resident in November of 2011, I...
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Finding Stability: My Journey with OCD, Recovery, and Karis
Source: NIMH “Compulsions are repetitive behaviors a person feels the urge to do, often in response to an...
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How My Internship at Karis Shaped My Passion for Mental Health
I was an intern at Karis Community this past year. And I can’t express how much I loved...
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Grateful for My Journey to Karis: A Story of Growth & Community
The thing about being alive is that there isn’t a control group for you. As a person living,...
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