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Emily W. Locke

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Tag: suicide awareness

I Am Still Here

August 27, 2017October 25, 2018Categories UncategorizedLeave a Comment on I Am Still Here

Content Warning: This post is about the anniversary of my suicide attempt. I have not described any details of the actual attempt, but I wanted to give a warning as to what this post's topic is. Five years ago I tried to take my own life. August 27th will always be a difficult day for me. It's…

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Follow Up

December 9, 2016October 24, 2018Categories UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Follow Up

I received a lot of incredible feedback from my last blog post titled, "Silenced." So many of you told me how proud you were that I spoke up, some of you just gave me comfort by validating my feelings, and some of you suggested I share what I wrote with my teacher. I greatly appreciated…

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Silenced

December 3, 2016October 24, 2018Categories UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Silenced

Trigger Warning: suicide, suicidal ideations I've gotten really good at being able to compartmentalize the different parts of my life. Not in a way of avoidance, but in a way that feels necessary for my well being. For example, when I'm driving it wouldn't be a good idea to cry and get emotional because that…

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Who Am I?

October 12, 2016February 18, 2020Categories Uncategorized6 Comments on Who Am I?

My name is Emily W. Locke and I am a 23-year-old woman born and raised in Portland, OR. I am a writer, blogger, and mental health advocate. I have battled mental illnesses from a young age, and as a result am very passionate about raising awareness for eating disorders, generalized anxiety disorder, and depression, as well…

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