Montgomery Counseling Group
Category: Depression
You know the pattern because you’ve lived it before. Sometime after the clocks change, the evenings close in early, the
Maybe it was a text that didn’t sound like her. A brother who has gone quiet. A friend who keeps
It is 4:30 on a July afternoon in Charlotte and the heat index just passed 105. The walk from your
When depression arrived, withdrawing made sense. You did not want to weigh people down with your mood. You did not
Your sleep has been rough for months. Three hours a night when you are lucky. Lying awake cycling through the
You look fine. From the outside, you are holding it together. Your work is solid. You show up for people.
The job started with excitement. It was a good opportunity. The work mattered to you. The team seemed solid. Months
Depression in Charlotte doesn’t always announce itself. For many people, it arrives quietly, settling in around the edges of a
By Javontae Bradley, LCMHCA The immediate crisis of the pandemic has passed, but for many young men in Charlotte and
