Broken Light: A Photography Collective
We are photographers living with, or affected by, mental illness; supporting each other one photograph at a time. Join our community, submit today!
Monthly Archives: June, 2012
Safe
Photo taken by Rhonda in Southern USA, whose daughter has been suffering from major mental health issues. My adult daughter recently suffered a psychotic event, nervous breakdown, bipolar tendencies, ocd, panic and anxiety … Continue reading
Fleeting Moments
Photo taken by a mother with depression on Long Beach Island, NJ. About this photo: Being a mother is challenging. Being a mother with severe depression feels nearly impossible. I … Continue reading
Psycho Bunny
Photo taken by Marlena Rivers, a bipolar woman in her early 40s, living in New York City. . About this photo: I’ve been living with Bipolar 1 for over 20 years. … Continue reading
Mood Swinging
Photo taken by a Bipolar woman who works in the Mental Health field. About this photo: I was drawn to seeing this family flying back and forth in the air. It … Continue reading
Drowning
Photo taken by a 30-something woman diagnosed with bipolar and depression among other things. About this photo: I feel under water at the moment. Overwhelmed with feelings of anxiety. Pounded … Continue reading
A Mermaid Tale
Photos taken by a 40+ year old woman diagnosed with Bipolar II and ADD. About these photos: I photographed the Mermaid Parade this past weekend at Coney Island, even though a … Continue reading
Around the Lake
Photo taken by Thirdeyemom, a survivor of severe postpartum depression. She used travel, writing, and photography, in addition to professional help, to fight her way out of the darkness. See more of … Continue reading
Not Really Here
Photo by Anna Z. Kendall, who wrote a book of poems about her abusive ex husband. It’s called Sex, Porn & Hotel Rooms: Poems From A Marriage. He was not only … Continue reading
Create
Photo taken by a woman who suffers from bipolar II. About this photo: This elaborate castle was created by several people working together on Long Beach Island. It represents fun … Continue reading
Winding Streets of Guatemala
Photo taken by Thirdeyemom, a survivor of severe postpartum depression. She used travel, writing, and photography, in addition to professional help, to fight her way out of the darkness. See more of … Continue reading
