Elahe Hessamfar – Long Bio
Elahe Hessamfar is a former business executive and has a PhD in Divinity from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. She has an MA...
Becca Shaw Glaser – Long Bio
Becca Shaw Glaser is co-editor and author of Mindful Occupation: Rising Up Without Burning Out (AK Press), a booklet on engaging in activism while caring for...
Suzzane Beachy – Long Bio
Suzanne Beachy is a mother, musician, writer, and activist, who advocates for more recovery-oriented approaches to treating the kind of mental/emotional distress which gets...
David Fox – Long Bio
David Fox is a registered psychologist and couples counselor. His book, Change your Life, was written to assist people in making positive changes in their lives and to...
Victor Morasse – Long Bio
Victor Morasse is a psychologist in Québec, Canada. So, yes, he speaks French! He just started a private practice and is trying to slowly...
David Traxson – Long Bio
David Traxson has been an educationalist for over forty years, working first as a High School teacher of science for seven years and then...
Tracey Libby – Long Bio
Tracey Libby is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) Practitioner in private practice in Andover, MA, where she specializes in...
Lucy Costa – Long Bio
Lucy Costa was born to Azorean parents who immigrated to Toronto, Canada in the early seventies. She is deputy executive director of a non-profit...
Paula Caplan, PhD – Long Bio
They Say You're Crazy
Paula J. Caplan, PhD, is a clinical and research psychologist, activist, Associate at the DuBois Institute, Harvard University, and the author...
James Davies, PhD – Long Bio
Dr. James Davies is a co-founder of Council for Evidence Based Psychiatry (CEP). He graduated from the University of Oxford in 2006 with a...
Anne Cooke – Long Bio
Anne Cooke is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist. She is Principal Lecturer and Clinical Director of the Doctoral Programme in Clinical Psychology, Salomons Centre for...
Iden Campbell McCollum, CPRP – Long Bio
Iden Campbell McCollum believes that The Great Turning is happening, and though our generation may not see the full fruits of our labor it’s up...
Peter Kinderman – Long Bio
Peter Kinderman is Professor of Clinical Psychology and an honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist with Mersey Care NHS Trust. He is Head of the Institute...
Tristano Ajmone – Long Bio
FROM PSYCHIATRIC COERCION TO LIBERTARIANISM: A PERSONAL JOURNEY
Tristano Jonathan Ajmone's first contact with psychiatry dates to when he was 14, in trouble with the...
Mary Maddock – Long Bio
IMAGINE NO PSYCHIATRY
Mary Maddock is a 64-year-old grandmother and retired music teacher. She is a founder member of MindFreedom Ireland and board member of...
Jacqueline Simon Gunn, PsyD – Long Bio
Jacqueline Simon Gunn, PsyD, is a Clinical Psychologist in private practice in Manhattan, a freelance writer and author. She is the former Psychology Internship...
James FitzGerald – Long Bio
James FitzGerald is a Toronto-born journalist and author. His first book, Old Boys: The Powerful Legacy of Upper Canada College, is a controversial inside...
Julie Greene – Long Bio
Two years before Julie Greene entered the mental health system, she briefly encountered a religious cult while hitchhiking. She figured out on her own...
Luisa Castagnaro – Long Bio
Luisa Castagnaro, MA, is a former teacher of ESL and psychiatric survivor since 1978. After an argument and estrangement with a friend in the...
Amy Upham – Long Bio
Amy Upham is an Asheville, NC based poet/singer-songwriter and playwright. She has her BA in English/Creative Writing from SUNY Geneseo and has earned her keep for...
Kit Riley – Long Bio
Kit Riley is an Australian artist and writer. Kit creates pervasive life/art projects about madness, work and language in an attempt to reimagine communicative...
Jim Maddock – Long Bio
Jim Maddock is a retired teacher, co-founder of MindFreedom Ireland and co-author, with his wife Mary, of Soul Survivor - A Personal Encounter with...
Justin Karter – Long Bio
MIA-UMB News Editor
Justin Karter is a writer, researcher and community organizer with graduate degrees in both journalism and community psychology. He brings a particular...
Campaign for Real Change in Mental Health Policy – Long Bio
The Campaign for REAL Change in Mental Health Policy was initiated in opposition to The Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act (H.R. 2646), introduced by...
Danielle Egan – Long Bio
Danielle Egan is a Vancouver based freelance journalist. Her articles about psychiatric neurosurgeries and bio-medical technologies have been published in many titles, including New Scientist, Vancouver...
