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Emerging Proud: In conversation with Laura Delano

Many of the Emerging Proud community will already know of Laura and her profound story of liberating herself from the psychiatric system, a decade of diagnoses and debilitating medications. But not everyone may be aware of the moment of existential … Continue reading

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Emerging Proud: In conversation with Laura Delano

Although Laura didn’t officially share her story as part of the original Emerging Proud campaign, she has been an ally for many years. Having liberated herself from her psychiatric label, identity and a cocktail of medications, Laura now offers services … Continue reading

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Anna lauches her book; ‘The Heavy Volume of Aliens!’

You may remember the lovely Anna Lipska from the #EmergingProud film…well Anna is certainly Emerging and we are so proud of her! Once house- bound for a year due to the shame and stigma of being given a Psychiatric diagnosis, … Continue reading

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Have you ever felt like an Alien on Earth, that your sensitivities make it impossible for you to ‘fit in’? You are not alone!

When Anna Lipska from Poland was diagnosed with ‘Bi-polar disorder with psychotic features’ and told that she’d be on medication for life, she refused to accept that fate. Instead she embarked on a journey to discover why she was feeling … Continue reading

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