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Paper Spiders: A Screenplay Turns into a Cathartic Journey

BlogBy NAMI Santa Clara CountyAugust 26, 2021

The family dynamics created by mental illness are as diverse as the diseases that shape them.When Natalie Shampanier, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, tried to help her mother who began to exhibit symptoms of severe paranoia and psychosis in her 50s, Natalie’s family life became complicated.

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