Grippy Sock Vacation

Karlee Jo Mertens seemed to have it all - a promising future as a vet tech, a stable long-term relationship, a loving family, and a passion for animals. However, beneath the surface, she was struggling with bipolar disorder, PTSD, depression, and anxiety. In a desperate attempt to save her life, Karlee Jo is admitted to a psychiatric hospital. "Grippy Sock Vacation" is a raw, honest, and often humorous account of her journey through the psych ward - from the bizarre interactions with fellow pati