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Excerpted from You’ve Got Some Nerve

If someone is in crutches or in a cast, people can visually see that they are physically injured. They automatically know they will...

Excerpted from You’ve Got Some Nerve

Mental illnesses? That isn’t me, I thought; I was only at this session because it was one of the dozens of rehabilitation appointments on...

Excerpted from You’ve Got Some Nerve: The Battle Back from an Invisible Injury

New Beginnings Despite physically improving and doing well in therapy, my relationship with my boyfriend started to fall apart. I tried...

Excerpt from You’ve Got Some Nerve

If someone is in crutches or in a cast, people can visually see that they are physically injured. They automatically know they will...

Excerpted from You’ve Got Some Nerve by Derryen Plante

On the surface, everything in my life was going incredibly well. My surgery and recovery couldn’t have gone better (no infections!). I...

My Battle with PTSD

This month, the conversation has centered around PTSD. If you are going through this, I want you to know you’re not alone. Here’s a...

Excerpt from: You’ve Got Some Nerve: The Battle Back from an Invisible Injury

Look for the story of my journey back from a TBI and PTSD, coming in January! For now, please enjoy this excerpt: