Personal Statement On Mental Illness

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I would like to first of all say that, when I made the decision to write this letter I underestimated what a difficult task it would be until now. The burden of our fall out has weight heavily on me over the last year and a half, when times this has caused me anger, sadness and distress but now it does not. Now it just causes me disappointment. I don’t know what I hope to accomplish by writing this but I suppose my main motivation would be because I think I can help.

We had a solid friendship for a good while and the support you provided me through an unstable time in my life was paramount in getting me to where I am today and while I cannot say I am the person I would like to be, I am ever thankful and appreciative to you even though at times I may not have shown to that effect

I know little of the situation you face at this present moment but I would like to share with you what I do know. I remember you telling me your experiences with your dad caused you much distress and understand why. I also understand that Vicki has recently been communicating with your dad which has caused a row. I think that this row has meant that you may feel that you may have to move out of your mums. …show more content…

Mum mentioned all of this because she said it could mean that she was going to take Vinny for a while because you would need to register as homeless. So I suppose this is an opportunity to help and possibly repair a cherished friendship I had once. Maybe it’s not. Maybe you don’t want that and I suppose that’s up to you in the end but what I can say, and I think you’ll understand that it’s not just up to me but why don’t you stay with Mum again for a while? As I haven’t spoken to you in quite some time, you may have other aspirations and I imagine you’ll be thinking about finding your own place again but I also understand that these things don’t happen

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