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Biographies of The Blog Authors

Carina Håkansson – Long Bio

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ORDINARY LIFE THERAPY Carina Håkansson is a psychotherapist and manager at Family Care Foundation in Gothenburg, Sweden, which was founded in 1987.  Many of the...

Mary Ellen Copeland, PhD – Long Bio

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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...

Rev. Dr. Steven Epperson – Long Bio

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Rev. Dr. Steven Epperson has been the Parish Minister of the Unitarian Church of Vancouver in British Columbia since 2002. Prior to entering professional ministry,...

James Davies, PhD – Long Bio

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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...

Scott Shannon, MD – Long Bio

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WHOLENESS Scott Shannon, MD, has been a holistic doctor and psychiatrist for over thirty years. He has taught physicians and psychiatrists all over the world...

Noel Hunter – Long Bio

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MADNESS AND MEANING IN THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE Noel Hunter A clinical psychologist, Noel specializes in a psychosocial approach to emotional distress. Her work focuses on...

Deron Drumm – Long Bio

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Deron Drumm is the Co-Executive Director of Advocacy Unlimited in Wethersfield, Connecticut. He self-identifies as having experienced extreme, altered and addictive states. He writes and...

Michael Corrigan – Long Bio

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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...

Johnathan Leo / Jeffrey Lacasse – Long Bio

RETHINKING THE BROKEN BRAIN Jonathan Leo, PhD, is a Professor of Neuroanatomy at Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine. His research examines the biological...

Victor Morasse – Long Bio

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Victor Morasse is a psychologist in Québec, Canada. So, yes, he speaks French! He just started a private practice and is trying to slowly...

Ronda Richardson — Long Bio

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Ronda Richardson is an artist and peer support worker from Canada. She wants to see reforms within smaller communities and rural areas, including more...

Chuck Ruby, PhD – Long Bio

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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...

Marilyn Wedge – Long Bio

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THINKING OUTSIDE THE KID Marilyn Wedge, PhD, has been a family systems therapist in private practice in California for twenty-three years. She was educated at...

Heather Duke – Long Bio

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Heather Duke is a neurofeedback technician at Stone Mountain Center in New Paltz, NY, an outpatient psychotherapy practice that offers neurofeedback among other modalities....

Tom Stockmann, MD – Long Bio

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REFLECTIONS OF A UK PSYCHIATRY TRAINEE Tom Stockmann is a psychiatrist in London. He is critical of what he sees as the existing excessive biomedical emphasis in psychiatry. He is currently training...

Matthew Purinton, LCSW – Long bio

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Life Unarmed Mr. Purinton practices individual, couple and family therapy as a licensed clinical social worker at the Council for Relationships in Philadelphia. His experience and...

Malia Fontecchio – Long Bio

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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...

Claudia Gold, MD – Long Bio

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THE SILENCED CHILD Claudia M. Gold, MD, is a pediatrician and writer with a long-standing interest in addressing children’s mental health needs in a preventive...

Eric Maisel, PhD – Long Bio

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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...

Mariel Chance — Long Bio

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Mariel Chance has a Master's Degree in Sociology and is hoping to be accepted into an MSW program in Boston. She has been an...

Akiko Hart – Long Bio

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Akiko Hart is the Acting Director of Mental Health Europe, and is also the Hearing Voices Project Manager at Mind in Camden. Her interests...

David Lawrence – Long Bio

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David Lawrence is a voice hearer who tries to understand as much about the human condition as possible. He is also a writer/advocate who...

Matt Stevenson — Long Bio

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Matt Stevenson is a formerly psychotic American man. After suffering through and recovering from severe psychosis, he now works a normal job and is...

Dan Kriegman, PhD – Long Bio

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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...

Michael Baker — Long Bio

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Michael Baker is a writer from Ontario, Canada. He believes that self-­awareness and acceptance are the keys to mental health. Michael enjoys sharing his...