a psychiatric advance directive (PAD) is a legal document, or in this case, personal art, that details a person’s preferences for future mental health treatment and especially in crisis.

in my search for family, here is an artistic expression of the real one i’m working on.

care team:

Psychiatrist
Therapist
Best Friends
myself
music and my cat
art therapy
group therapy
NAMI SF
Baba’s House
tattoo artist