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ISPS-US PRESENTS: Speaking with Voices: Why and How to work with Voice-Hearers TUESDAY NOVEMBER 6, 2012 @ 9:30- 4:30 PM LGBT Community Center 208 West 13th Street (between 7th & 8th Aves), NY, NY 10011 Subway: L to 8th Ave, … Continue reading →

Sorry I am such a royal procrastinator here on this blog. Yes, and I remain so… not because there are not interesting things to write about… but because I have been embroiled in doing the slow and painful clinical work … Continue reading →

Full-Day Training  with Ron Coleman: Working With Voices Wednesday June  20, 2012 at Church of the Intercession 550 W. 155th St. NY, NY 10032 This is a FULL-DAY training to teach mental health professionals, case managers, peer counsellors and family … Continue reading →

CALL FOR PAPERS: Deadline April 20, 2012 ISPS-US Thirteenth Annual Meeting Making Contact with the Depths: Psychosis as it is Lived. October 26-28, 2012 At the Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, IL Jointly sponsored by the Lifespan Learning Institute … Continue reading →

These are free peer support groups and are OPEN to all voice-hearers. Please pass this information along to anyone who hears voices or who knows someone who hears voices in the New York City Area. For more info about the … Continue reading →

ISPS-US is pleased to present: Working with People Who Hear Voices:  A Workshop with Ron Coleman 7 PM Thursday April 19, 2012  Jefferson Market Library 425 Avenue of the Americas @ 10th St. NY, NY 10011 This FREE two-hour workshop … Continue reading →

This is the fourth article in the NY times “Lives Restored” section by Benedict Carey. This is a link to the article by Ben Carey. In it, he profiles Mr. Milton Greek and his journey from sensitive, passionate and eccentric … Continue reading →

Thanks everyone for participating online and at the conference in San Francisco. A special shout out goes to Ann-Louise Silver for her prodigious blogging during the conference. It’s been another great conference, spending time with good people and learning lots … Continue reading →

Ann-Louise is giving a rousing talk on the perils of the proposed DSM 5 diagnosis of Early Psychosis Syndrome. She notes some of the motivation for this new diagnosis, including not just the expansion of the pharmaceutical industry, but also … Continue reading →