Raising Awareness – Instilling Hope – Combating Stigma
“Ignorance, prejudice and discrimination are the foundation of mental illness stigma
– My dream is that someday the world will look at people living with mental illness
as courageous survivors!” Carol Kivler
Courageous Recovery was founded by Carol Kivler, a mental health advocate and professional
speaker for Kivler Communications. Through Courageous Recovery, she shares her personal
experiences with depression, treatment, Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and recovery.
Read more about Carol
Carol speaks to medical and mental health professionals, associations, businesses,
patients, and the families and friends of those diagnosed with mental illness. Her
high-energy and compelling keynote presentations change thinking and inspire audiences
to reach beyond the myths and stigma surrounding mental illness.
AUDIENCES INCLUDE
Healthcare Professionals
Healthcare Organizations - Medical Schools - Research Institutes - Drug Manufacturers
- Physicians - Nurses - Mental Health Professionals - PA’s - Medical Students - Scientists
Businesses and Organizations
Corporations - Foundations - Non-Profits – Educational Institutions - Government
Agencies - HR Professionals - Executive Mgmt - Staff - Executive Directors - Fundraisers
- Boards
Family, Friends and Advocates
Support Groups - Treatment Centers - Political Groups - Policy Makers - Family -
Friends - School Counselors - Parents Groups - Politicians
Carol has a master’s degree in Human Resource Education. She has conducted more than
2,500 workshops and is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP). She served as President
of the National Speakers Association of Philadelphia, is a member of the National
Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) and on the Board of NAMI-Mercer. She was recently
honored as a 2008 NJ Magazine Seeds of Hope Honoree. |
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For more information or to book Carol as a speaker call: (609) 882-8988 or email her here.
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