This is my story of how Peace Corps handled my mental health history when I applied. I was able to appeal their decision, but not everyone is so lucky! If you would like to ask me any questions, feel free to email me at [email protected]
Here are some more resources of similar stories about people who have been denied medical clearance and also other volunteers who deal with mental health issues:
https://www.morganthroughalens.com/2016/06/mental-health-in-peace-corps.html
https://youtu.be/5PaJxAvw1tQ
https://www.reddit.com/r/peacecorps/comments/b2q5bf/medical_clearance_deniedmental_health/