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Back then, before the last discharge at New York State Psychiatric Center on Wards Island was when I first agreed…

Peer Specialists should think of volunteer opportunities and find a way to give back.

“We”re survivors”, Ruth said, reminding me yet again that this too shall pass. I worked alongside Ruth at a mental…

So, I was just reading an article by Neesa Suncheuri called: How My Schizoaffective Disorder Helps Me Help Others In…

So, I read an article today on the Mighty titled: “I’m not high functioning- and I’m okay with that”. So,…

“In the future, further work should deconstruct categories of medicine, psychiatry, and social work and encourage strength based approaches that…

The peer world is divided

This article was originally published in NAMI’s the Advocate Spring 2019

When I first began writing about mental health, and topics concerning my own experience with schizophrenia, I was a bit…

I have traveled all over the world. Before, after, and during my most psychotic episodes, I have been privileged in…

Far too many stories and firsthand accounts of recovery are terminal and end with a cure or picturesque life for…

The time is upon us! I need to address the ongoing rumors circulating around my writing. Ever since I have…

Research must be wholly beneficial to the public, it must be free and rife for regard for society. As a…

The right to fail. To live our lives as people that are flawed, diagnosed, mentally ill the the way we…

I am a rhetoric scholar and a person with lived experience with schizophrenia.

Hope is never truly lost until you stop believing in recovery