r/bipolar Jul 23 '25

Living With Bipolar What kind of job do you have?

Anyone have bipolar 1, had hospitalisaions for mania, and still have a job or career? Or been able to get through university? Wondering what jobs work well with the needs we have

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u/ssacul37 Jul 23 '25

Practice the coping strategies and teach them to others. There is a whole industry built around crazy people helping other crazy people. They’re called Licensed Clinical Social Workers.