by A2A Alliance | Jun 23, 2015
Becky Fein Adversity: Sexual assault victim Advocacy: Co-founder and director of The Powerful Voices Project “Talking about my sexual assault with others, and hearing about theirs, has allowed us to create strength out of an experience that had been deeply...
by A2A Alliance | Apr 16, 2015
Clint Malarchuk Adversity: Diagnoses of depression and PTSD Advocacy: Working to eliminate the stigma of mental illness. “Speaking honestly about my battles is almost like a nationwide support group for me. It gives me fuel to keep moving forward and to continue...
by A2A Alliance | Feb 14, 2014
Stacy Bare Adversity: Struggled with substance abuse and suicidal thoughts after serving in the U.S. Army Advocacy: Directs Sierra Club Outdoors’ program and works to destigmatize mental illness “Reaching out and helping others really has been the best way...
by A2A Alliance | Jan 28, 2014
Gayathri Ramprasad Adversity: Was debilitated by anxiety, panic and depression Advocacy: Started a non-profit to give hope to others with mental illness “What I used to see as a curse I now see as a blessing, because each time I journey through the darkness I...