Stephanie Paige is a 30-something who has struggled with Persistent Depressive Disorder & Major Depressive Disorder since age 14 and Generalized Anxiety Disorder since age 34, with Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety and PTSD mixed in there. She is the mother of one beautiful preteen daughter. With the strength of her husband, parents, and her child (& two crazy felines), she has survived six bouts of Major Depression and has become a huge advocate of Mental Illness. She advocates through words on her blog, spaigewrites.com, Stigma Fighters & The Mighty. In addition, she is a contributing author to A Dark Secret: Real Women Share Their Trials and Triumphs of Their Battle with Maternal Mental Health Illness as well as Stigma Fighters Anthologies II, III & IV. Stephanie wants to let others know they are not alone and that is her striving force to sharing her story.