Russell Razzaque, MD – Long Bio
DIALOGICAL PSYCHIATRY
Genuinely humanistic dialogue should be at the heart of good mental health care. A vast body of research attests to the central role...
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...
Peter Breggin, MD – Long Bio
THE BREGGIN BLOG: THE CONSCIENCE OF PSYCHIATRY
Peter R. Breggin, MD, is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former full-time consultant at NIMH. Dr. Breggin has been...
Afiya House – Long Bio
A PEER RESPITE HOUSE
Afiya is a part of the Western Mass Recovery Learning Community (www.westernmassrlc.org). Â They opened on August 4th, 2012 as the first...
Laura Delano – Long Bio
JOURNEYING BACK TO SELF
Laura Delano is a psychiatric liberation activist, writer, and community organizer. She entered the “mental health” system as a thirteen-year old and escaped it...
John Read, PhD – Long Bio
John joined the University of Auckland, New Zealand in 1994, after working for nearly 20 years as a Clinical Psychologist and manager of mental...
Kirk Schneider – Long Bio
Kirk J. Schneider, PhD, is a licensed psychologist and leading spokesperson for contemporary existential-humanistic psychology. Dr. Schneider is the past editor of the Journal...
Kelly Brogan – Long Bio
THIRD PATH PSYCHIATRY
Kelly Brogan, MD, ABIHM, is a Manhattan-based holistic women’s health psychiatrist, author of the book, A Mind of Your Own and co-editor of the landmark...
Lucinda Jewell – Long Bio
Mental Health NOW: the Opportunity for Wellness
Imagine a World where Difference is Celebrated and People everywhere relate to one another as Contribution.
Lucinda Jewell, EdM, is...
Aubrey Ellen Shomo – Long Bio
FIXING A BROKEN WORLD
Diagnosed with a psychotic disorder at eight years old, transgendered essayist Aubrey Ellen Shomo (born Justin Michael Shomo) would spend most...
Dan Kriegman, PhD – Long Bio
Daniel Kriegman, PhD, a psychologist and writer, was a founder of the Psychoanalytic Couple and Family Institute of New England and a faculty member at the Massachusetts...
China Mills – Long Bio
EXPORTING DISORDERS: GLOBAL MARKETS IN MADNESS
China Mills is a lecturer in Critical Educational Psychology at the University of Sheffield’s School of Education, and is...
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...
Mary Ellen Copeland, PhD – Long Bio
CHANGE NOW
Mary Ellen Copeland, PhD, is the owner of WRAP and Recovery Books, and founder of the Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery. She...
Chuck Ruby, PhD – Long Bio
OPERATION SPEAK UP
Dr. Ruby earned his PhD in 1995 from the Florida State University. He is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel who...
Michael Fontaine, PhD – Long Bio
Michael Fontaine, PhD, is Associate Professor of Classics and Associate Dean of the Faculty at Cornell University.  He publishes mostly on Latin literature and ancient Roman...
Craig B. Wiener, PhD – Long Bio
ADHD: A RETURN TO PSYCHOLOGY
Understanding ADHD as Something That You “Do", Not Something That You “Have"
Dr. Craig B. Wiener is a licensed psychologist based...
Mary Fry, ND – Long Bio
Mary Fry, ND, is a naturopathic physician and the founder of A Healthy State of Mind, LLC. Dr. Fry has a Bachelor’s of Science...
Seth Farber, PhD – Long Bio
Dr. Seth Farber is a writer, social critic, dissident psychologist, visionary, activist (in the human rights, Green and anti-war movements -- and a supporter...
Rachel Cooper, PhD – Long Bio
Rachel Cooper's major research interests lie within the philosophy of science and medicine, especially philosophy of psychiatry. Her research focuses on conceptual problems around psychiatric classification,...
Malia Fontecchio – Long Bio
Malia L.J. Fontecchio, MSW, is a mental health advocate, trainer, speaker, and survivor. She is the program coordinator of the peer-run agency Project Return...
Hugh Middleton, MD – Long Bio
MEDICAL ESSENTIALS FROM ENGLAND
Hugh Middleton, MD, MRCP, FRCPsych, is Associate Professor at the School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Nottingham and NHS...
Douglas Bloch – Long Bio
BEYOND PROZAC: A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO TREATING MOOD DISORDERS
Douglas Bloch, MA, is an author, teacher and mental health coach who writes and speaks on...
Lisbeth Riis Cooper
BRINGING HOPE HOME
Lisbeth Riis Cooper is the founder and chairwoman of the Mother Bear Community Action Network, a national network of families dedicated to creating a new mental...
Carina HĂĄkansson – Long Bio
ORDINARY LIFE THERAPY
Carina HĂĄkansson is a psychotherapist and manager at Family Care Foundation in Gothenburg, Sweden, which was founded in 1987. Â Many of the...
