Log In / Register
Welcome to the ISPS-US Blog
Welcome to the ISPS-US blog. Its purpose is to promote the humane, comprehensive, and in-depth treatment of psychotic disorders, to help reduce distress and promote recovery.
Posts on this blog express the views of the author, and unless otherwise indicated, they may not express the views of ISPS-US as a whole.
Please register above and add your relevant and respectful comments at the end of each post.
-
Recent Posts
- Let’s Participate in Co-constructing Ecosystems and Cultures that Honor All Life by Berta Britz
- Join the ISPS-US Book Club: Our Book for May is “Hearing Voices, Living Fully” by Claire Bien
- Why Does Treatment for Psychosis Sometimes Hurt More Than It Helps?
- Rethinking “Delusions”: Envisioning a Humanistic Approach to Troublesome Beliefs
- Finding Meaning in States Some Call Mad
Recent Comments
- Ron Unger on Let’s Participate in Co-constructing Ecosystems and Cultures that Honor All Life by Berta Britz
- anonymous on Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: Spotlight on Psychosis
- Ron Unger on Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: Spotlight on Psychosis
- anonymous on Video Resources on Psychosis
- anonymous on ISPS-US Virtual Reading & Study Group
Archives
- May 2020
- April 2020
- February 2020
- September 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- March 2017
- May 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- September 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- September 2013
- September 2012
- August 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- November 2011
- October 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- February 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
ISPS-US Tweets
Sorry, no Tweets were found.
Tag Archives: hearing voices
Don’t forget to submit your proposal for the 17th Annual Meeting of ISPS-US.
Have you submitted your proposal yet? Now is the time! The Call for Proposals is now open for the ISPS-US 17th Annual Meeting/Conference: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Wholeness in Extreme States November 9-11, 2018 Philadelphia, PA Deadline for … Continue reading
Posted in Annual Meeting, Conference, Psychosis
Tagged conference, evidence-based, hearing voices, hearing voices movement, isps-us, mental health reform, mental health services, peer provider, psychiatric rehabilitation, Psychosis, Recovery, recovery from psychosis, schizophrenia treatment
Leave a comment
Interview with ISPS member Gregory Shankland
One of the things I like most about ISPS is the diversity of its members. We are truly a creative mix of people including (but not limited to): people with lived experience of voices, visions & extreme states, researchers, students, psychologists, … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Membership
Tagged hearing voices, neurolinguistic programming, Psychosis
Leave a comment
Developing a Compassionate Voice as a Step Toward Living With Voices
I’ve previously written about the possible role of compassion focused therapy in helping people relate better to problematic voices, in my posts Could compassionate self talk replace hostile voices?, Feed Your Demons!, and A Paradox: Is Our System for Responding to Threats Itself a … Continue reading
Understanding Psychosis and Schizophrenia – A Valuable, and Free, Online Report
What would happen if a team of highly qualified psychologists joined up with a team of people who knew psychosis from the inside, from their own journey into madness and then recovery – and if they collaborated in writing a … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged hearing voices, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, treating psychosis, understanding psychosis
Leave a comment
From Being Beaten Up By Voices, To Having a Voice
Keris Jän Myrick ISPS is really excited to have Keris Jän Myrick as one of our plenary speakers at our international conference, to be held March 18 – 22, 2015 at The Cooper Union in New York City. (adapted from www.nami.org and www.madinamerica.com) Keris … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged hearing voices, isps, isps conference, Keris Jän Myrick, Recovery, recovery from psychosis
Leave a comment
CBT for Psychosis, and the Hearing Voices Movement – Can They Be Friends?
When Doug Turkington, a UK psychiatrist, first announced to his colleagues that he wanted to help people with psychotic experiences by talking to them, he was told by some that this would just make them worse, and by others that … Continue reading
