Discover Resilience and Growth
Thriving with Complex PTSD
Join me on a journey of healing and empowerment as I share insights and stories about living with Complex PTSD.
EK - Author & Advocate
EK has spent years navigating the intricacies of living with Complex PTSD. Her journey began in childhood, marked by challenges that shaped her resilience and determination. Through therapy and self-discovery, EK has transformed her experiences into a powerful narrative of hope and recovery. She is passionate about sharing her story to inspire others facing similar struggles, offering a beacon of light and understanding.
Why I Started This Blog
Driven by a desire to connect with others and break the silence surrounding mental health, I launched ‘BMT by EK’ to share my personal experiences with Complex PTSD. This blog is a platform for storytelling, education, and community building. My goal is to provide support and encouragement to those who feel isolated in their journey, fostering a space where we can all learn and grow together. Through weekly posts, I aim to bring a mix of heartfelt narratives and light-hearted moments to uplift and inspire.
Connecting with Our Readers
My Goals and Aspirations
At BMT by EK, my primary goal is to foster a supportive and understanding community for individuals navigating the intricacies of living with Complex PTSD. I aim to provide a safe space where readers can find solace in shared experiences and gain insights from personal stories. Through my blog, I hope to inspire resilience, encourage healing, and promote a sense of belonging amongst my readers.
I am committed to raising awareness about Complex PTSD and to continue breaking the stigma surrounding mental health. By sharing my journey, I strive to empower others to embrace their own paths to recovery. My blog serves as a platform for education, advocacy, and connection, where readers can engage with content that resonates with their experiences and challenges. Together, we can build a community that thrives on empathy, understanding, and mutual support.
Recent Reflections and Insights
Residency Night 5: Things I’ve Yelled At God
🎬 Opening Hook I’ve said this before, but let me repeat it for the angels in the back: God hears me louder than anyone because I do not yell quietly. Picture me in pajamas, hair in a chaos bun, pacing my apartment like an unhinged prophet in pajamas with a...
Residency Night Four: Yes, I’m Still Healing
🎬 Previously on: "My Mental Health" We open with me on the couch—graham crackers in hand, whispering affirmations into the general vicinity of my left kidney like it’s a roommate who still owes me rent. Healing, apparently, is a TV series with terrible scheduling and...
Residency Night Three: Grief Has No Calendar
She wasn’t just my dog, she was my secret service, her therapist’s favorite patient, and the CEO of drive-thru diplomacy.
“Grief Has No Calendar” is the story of my old-lady baby, Samantha – her Jingle Bells, her pup cup fame, and the love that still echoes like wind chimes for the soul.

