Peter Zook – Long Bio
Peter Zook is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in clinical social work at Temple University. He is also a research assistant with the Temple...
Malaika Puffer – Long Bio
SEEING GRAY
Malaika Puffer had been a mental patient for nine years when, at twenty-three, she stumbled upon Mad Pride while doing research about her...
Alice Maher, MD – Long Bio
Alice Maher, MD, is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in private practice in New York City. She graduated from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine...
Lois Oppenheim, PhD – Long Bio
Lois Oppenheim, PhD, is Distinguished Scholar, Professor of French, and Chair of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Montclair State University where...
Emmeline Mead – Long Bio
Emmeline Mead is a psychiatric survivor, a longtime activist and the moderator for the Mad In America website. She brings to this work extensive...
Sheila Matthews – Long Bio
Sheila Matthews, mother of two teenage boys, is the co-founder of AbleChild. She is a resident of Connecticut, and in 2001 was the first mother...
Jonathan Keyes, LPC – Long Bio
CORNERSTONE OF MENTAL HEALTH
Jon Keyes, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor working in private practice at Hearthside Healing in Portland Oregon. As a holistic mental health therapist. He is often...
Michael Corrigan – Long Bio
DEBUNKING ADHD AND THE DRUGGING OF KIDS
Michael W. Corrigan, EdD, is a tenured professor at Marshall University with expertise in Educational Psychology, Human Development, and...
Eric Maisel, PhD – Long Bio
THE MEANING REVOLUTION
Dr. Eric Maisel is the author of more than 40 books in the areas of creativity, meaning and mental health. A licensed...
Mary Olson – Long Bio
ANATOMY OF A DIALOGUE
Mary Olson, PhD, is the director of the Institute for Dialogic Practice and an international lecturer and trainer in the fields...
Stephen Weatherhead – Long Bio
NEURO-BOOM OR BUST?
Stephen Weatherhead, DClinPsy, is a UK-based clinical psychologist, specialising in brain injury and mental capacity. His clinical work is primarily focussed on...
Phillip Hickey, PhD – Long Bio
BEHAVIORISM AND MENTAL HEALTH
Philip Hickey is a retired psychologist. He has worked in prisons (UK and US), addiction units, community mental health centers, nursing...
Dr. Erik Monasterio – Long Bio
Originally from Bolivia, but now working and living in New Zealand, Dr. Erik Monasterio is a forensic psychiatrist and senior clinical lecturer with the...
James Schroeder, PhD – Long Bio
JUST THINKING
Jim Schroeder, PhD, is a pediatric psychologist at St. Mary’s Center for Children in Evansville, Indiana. He resides there with his wife, Amy,...
Vicki Martin, MD – Long Bio
KID'S VOICE – PROMOTING RESILIENCY: RETHINKING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN
Vicki Martin, MD, is a board certified child & adolescent psychiatrist with over...
Andrew Yoder – Long Bio
Andrew Yoder is a Clinical Social Work Associate (CSWA) working within the mental health system with low-income individuals and families labeled by the state...
Joanna Moncrieff – Long Bio
Dr. Moncrieff is a Senior Lecturer in psychiatry at University College London and a practising consultant psychiatrist. She has written articles critical of various...
Mark Ragins, MD – Long Bio
A ROAD TO RECOVERY
Mark Ragins, MD, is the Medical Director at the MHA Village Integrated Service Agency in Long Beach, California, an award winning model...
Susan Rogers – Long Bio
...CHANGING THE THINGS I CAN'T ACCEPT
A writer, editor, and advocate, Susan Rogers has been active in the movement for social justice since 1984. She...
David Cohen – Long Bio
BEYOND HEALTH AND ILLNESS
David Cohen, PhD, LCSW, is Professor and Marjorie Crump Chair of Social Welfare at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs....
Richard Lawhern, PhD – Long Bio
IT'S NOT ALL IN YOUR HEAD
Richard A. (Red) Lawhern, PhD, is a longtime patient advocate and Web author, although his doctorate (UCLA 1976) is...
Michael Guy Thompson – Long Bio
R.D. LAING IN AMERICA
Psychoanalyst and author Michael Guy Thompson worked with R. D. Laing in London for many years, and was instrumental in the...
Wayne Munchel – Long Bio
Wayne Munchel, LCSW, is a leader in mental health programs designed for transition age youth. He was also a founding staff member of The Village,...
Steindór J. Erlingsson – Long Bio
Steindór J. Erlingsson is a psychiatric survivor, writer and an independent scholar, with a BSc degree in biology, and MSc and PhD degrees in...
Eleanor Longden – Long Bio
Eleanor Longden is a doctoral researcher who has lectured and published internationally on aspects of voice hearing, trauma, psychosis, and recovery. She is current coordinator...
