Snap the Stigma Logo White

Lived Experiences of Mental Illness Through Photography

normalizing, De-stigmatizing and humanizing Mental Health issues through photography and shared Lived experiences.

Share This Site

Browse SNAP stories

Mental illness experiences shared visually.

Bellerina Doll

Ballerina doll. My daughter, which is another stressor. I wish I could go back to a few years ago when she was doing her dance

Read More »

An Empty Gym

An empty gym. Two ways that this is interesting: in 1 way a lot of what you feel before you get the medication or treatment

Read More »

Brick Pavement

This is a brick pavement that is located downtown in my hometown. It has their names and date from when they were married of my

Read More »

Dog Poop

Big pile of dog poop. This picture is a representation of my life right now.  Feel like I have no way of getting out of

Read More »

Home

This is a photo of the home I grew up in. It’s a picture of the outside of the house but it’s the place where

Read More »

Scapular Medal

This is my Grandpa’s Scapular medal. Grandpa gave it to me when he was dying of cancer. These are what he kept when he was

Read More »

Grave Marker

Depression makes me wish it was my name on the grave marker and not my best friend.  [He died of] Leukemia. Quite a few times

Read More »

The Hill

This is a photo of me looking up at a hill. I wanted this to represent me waking up every day and looking at all

Read More »