I Was Shut Out By My Mother For Being Depressed At Age 14

Shanice J. Douglas-Samuels
5 min readOct 12, 2017

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It has been about twelve years since the relationship that I once had with my mother, transitioned into the crumbled shell that it is today. I will admit that, now, the status of this non-relationship is not a bother to me, and I know that many people wouldn’t understand that.

I remember the way that it started as vividly as if it was just a couple of days ago. We…

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Shanice J. Douglas-Samuels

Mental Health + Emotional Wellness Entrepreneur. | Founder, Witted Roots (https://wittedroots.com/) | I’m crowdfunding! : ifundwomen.com/projects/witted-roots