by Mary Ellen Copeland | Jul 17, 2015 | Blog, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Early Warning Signs, Elements of WRAP, For Facilitators, Mental Health, Sample WRAP Plans
From The Depression Workbook – a Guide for Living With Depression and Manic Depression Many people find that planning and scheduling help them feel better. You may have so many ideas that it is hard to get anything done, especially those things that help you feel...
by Mary Ellen Copeland | Oct 29, 2025 | Blog, News
By: Mary Ellen Copeland October 7, 2025 Good morning. It is with great delight that I meet with you this morning at the beginning of your work together. Your willingness to share WRAP is so wonderful. People everywhere, from all walks of life, benefit from your...
by Siu Sze Man | Aug 28, 2025 | Blog, Crisis Plan, Mental Health, Stressors & Triggers, Trauma
Content warning: the following material contains content related to suicide. By Sushi Siu, WRAP ALF in Hong Kong Hi, everyone! I’m Sushi, and I’m from Hong Kong. I’m a person in recovery (PIR) and also a WRAP Advanced Level Facilitator (ALF). I’ve been living with...
by Mary Ellen Copeland | Apr 22, 2025 | Creating & Using Your WRAP, Mental Health, Stressors & Triggers, Wellbeing
More than 35 years ago, around 1987, the extremes of mood I had been experiencing—deep depressions and out-of-control mania—became totally overwhelming. I reached out to various health care providers. I saw one who said, “You are manic depressive like your mother. It...
by Mary Ellen Copeland | Jan 29, 2025 | Blog, Elements of WRAP, Implementation & Evidence, Wellbeing, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
by Mary Ellen Copeland, WRAP Co-Originator We are now moving into the 28th year of WRAP. Wow! Who knew?! Although there have been many attempts to disparage, change, and copy WRAP, WRAP, as it was developed 28 years ago by an amazing group of peers—people who, at that...