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Stories That Carry Us: Wanda John-Kehewin and Ying Wang on Trauma, Art, and the Weight We Inherit

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The Lens Changes: Two Poets on Identity, Trauma, and Reinvention Through Art

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Loosening the Lock: A window into Borderline; A Door into Psychedelic Therapy

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They Sent Her Home Five Times: Aaisha Alvi on Postpartum Psychosis and the Lindsay Clancy Case

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Language Lives in My Wounds: the Politics of Vulnerability

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You Are Not Broken: Reclaiming Yourself After Trauma with Jenna Rae McWatters

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Unmasked: Autism, Burnout, and the Daughter the System Failed

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Writing Through It: Indigenous Voices, Trauma, and the Art of Telling Without Breaking

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Title: Pulling the Canoe to Shore: Healing, Mad Movements, and the Stories That Set Us Free

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Leaving the Faith, Finding Yourself: Life After Mormonism with Audra Phelps

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Intersectionality Mental Health, MAID, and Suicidality with Rebecca Deutsch

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People, Place and Purpose: Jim Gottstein on Dismantling a Mental Health System That Harms the People It Claims to Help

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David Roche on Reclaiming Humanity Beyond Appearance

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Standing Up in a World That Tried to Break You

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A Conversation with Jonathan Rogers at 89 on Getting Old and Dying

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The Marks We Miss: Forensics, Trafficking, and the Path to True Trauma-Informed Justice

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BiPolar Princess: Victoria Maxwell

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Systemic Trauma and the Indian Act with Bob Joseph

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Historical Mad Voices from Inside the Asylum with Michael Rembis

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RedThunderwoman/MichellevRobinson on Reconciliation

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After My Mother Died: In Conversation with Christa Ovenell, Funeral Director and End-of-Life Doula

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Choosing to Breathe with author Emma Stevens

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Al Galves on MindFreedom Shield and Human Rights in Mental Health

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A Word About Mental Health with Isabella Mori

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From Bunny Hugs to Transgression: Conversations on Healing and Identity with Todd Rennebohm

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Homecoming: Ovid Thomas Reclaims History on the Poundmaker Cree Nation

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Theo Cuthand, TherapyToo, and Venge Dixon on Art, Neurodiversity, Therapy Harm vand Survival

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Don’t Kill Yourself Yet: Michael McTagg on Depression, Life Force, and Surviving the Mind

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Fifty Years After I Fled: Rural Alberta is Still Failing to Protect Its Children

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Kevin Jesuino Reveals the Magic of Theatre Terrific and Richard Lett Let’s Us in on what Makes Magic for Him

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In Memoriam of JD Derbyshire, comedian, theatre-maker, innovator.

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Meditation and Mindfulness with Alan Murdock & Impact of CPTSD with Charlene Hellson

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Mental Health and the Post-Secondary Experience with Angela Sterritt

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Forrest Lang, Author of Angel Blue: A Song of Redemption talks about his journey through trauma

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Heidi Little and Her Journey to Heart-based Learning and Education

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Changing your Life with Improv and Speaking out about Therapy Abuse

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Courage to Come Back: Theresa Duggan’s Journey and Richard Lett chats about his Art

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Off the Map (part 2)

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Exploring Transference with Amy Avalon

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Outsiders and Others with Redrum Sticker Artist

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Off the Map and its Writers

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The 2017 and 2025 Winners of the Courage to Come Back Award in Mental Health: Rachel Fehr and David Chalk

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Therapy Harm Resistance Project with Natalie Russ

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Wildflower Alliance and the Power of Peer Support with Caroline Mazel-Carlton

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Mad Pride Art Café 2025 with Richard Lett, CR Avery, and Lea Taranto

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Living Your Truth w Tavares and Bernadine

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Building Self-Worth with Tavares Garrett

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Raising Drug-Resistant Kids with Elisa Fortes Christiansen

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Judy and I on Dissociative Identities

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ADHD, PTSD, and Autism with Randi-Lee Bowslaugh

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Connection Salon & Gathering Place, Crisis Centre of BC & Kagan Goh

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What does Mental Health, Psychiatry, and the Ouija Board have in Common?

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Spotting a Coaching Scam with youtube creator Danielle Ryan

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Past Lives, Spiritual Experience, and Mental Health with Kerie Logan

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With Matt Sandoval from FreeArts AZ and Kagan Goh producer/director of Common Law

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I "Married" My Therapist: Ken Schultz talks about the damage he suffered

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It's a New Year

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Importance of Lived Experience in Mental Health Issues: A Conversation with Matthew Jackman

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Getting Over the Wrong Relationship with Sean Bridges

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A Conversation on grief... that morphs into one about death

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Theatre for Living with David Diamond

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Post Traumatic Growth with Joanne R. Green

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Tools for Change and Employing Forgiveness

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Art and Peer Support at the Coast Mental Health Resource Centre

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Pathologizing Trauma

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Coping with Mental Health Challenges with JaneA Kelley

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Can't Eat Love with Leslie Davis

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Door knobber Diagnosis: Misdiagnosed Borderline Personality

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Dispelling Myths about BC Mental Health Ace with Rob Wipond

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Mad Pride Cabaret Vancouver 2024

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Randy Tait on Recovery and Ceremony

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When it is a Therapist who Experiences Therapy Abuse and Exploitation

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Decolonizing mental health:  What is it?

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Retiring Well with Jake

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Jason Fareas on Addiction and Recovery

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Forced Committals with Barbara Phillips

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The Correlation between Weight and Child Sexual Abuse with Patty Cabot

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Coping with Grief during the Holidays and Anniversaries

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Gifts of Madness, David Granirer and Katharine Giovanni

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Haida Storytelling with Giihlgiigaa

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When Yes Isn’t Consent: Unpacking Coercion, Power, and Therapy Abuse

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Rape Culture and the Long Road to Healing with Lenny Gagnon

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988 Forced Committals and Suicide Assessment Tools

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Charlene Hellson/Unpacking the Backpack, Stacy Ashton with Crisis & Suicide Prevention & Fraser McKenzie from Coast Mental Health

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Taking Care of Each Other: The Morin Family Living with Alzheimers (with Peter, Cathleen & Janell Morin)

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Weetigo on Intergenerational Trauma, Epigenetic Memory, and Superpowers

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Outsider Arts Festival and Haida Storytelling with Giihlgiigaa Todd DeVries

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More Than One: Dr. Colin Ross on Dissociative Identities

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A Glimmer of Hope around Recovery with Susi Milne

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Are We Old Yet? Women talking about Aging

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Alex Sangha from Sher Vancouver and Isabella Mori on her book Believe Me about mental health and addiction

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A Renewed Call for a Mad Pride Revolution on the 20th Anniversary of Hunger Strike: with David Oaks and Debra Nunez from MindFreedom

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Certified with JD Derbyshire

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Interview with Linda Pevac author of A Fire Is Coming a memoir about Therapy Abuse

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Lani Elliott on Surviving Domestic Violence

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What is Mad Pride? Connection Salon’s Mad Pride Cabaret with Pierre Leichner, The Human Girl, and 88Wayy

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Madness Canada/Jamie Smallboy/Peer Connections

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Elder Keith Chiefmoon and The Sacred Sundance: Preserving the Traditional Ceremony

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Lack of Services makes Rose Finlay’s Liveable Disability Life-Threatening.

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I am a TransWoman with Jodi Gray