Ed Herzog

Ed Herzog was one of the co-founders of the Bay Area Hearing Voices Network and currently serves as president. He co-facilitates two family and friends HV groups and has participated in and organized HV trainings and workshops in the Bay Area. He lives in Berkeley, CA and has been a documentary filmmaker and labor organizer for 30 years, working primarily in the labor movement. He got involved in the hearing voices movement when his son told him around 14 years ago that he heard voices. Though he does not hear voices himself, he experienced trauma as a young boy and extreme visual and auditory experiences. He has served on the BAHVN Board since 2014 and currently is also on the HVN-USA board of directors.