Carol A. Kivler of Lawrence, NJ, is the founder of Courageous Recovery, a division of Kivler Communications, designed to raise awareness to remove the stigma of mental illness and to instill hope in those who live with it. Through Courageous Recovery, Kivler's goal is to change the way society and the medical profession views people living with mental illness. Her mission is to have society and medical professionals view individuals living with mental illness as courageous survivors who want to be accepted, not rejected; respected, not pitied; and admired, not feared. Carol considers herself a courageous survivor expert. Carol presents to both medical and nursing schools as well to associations, organizations, corporations, school systems, and government agencies. Her personal story has changed the way these populations view mental illness. Learn more about Carol Kivler. Carol's presentations include: Demystifying ECT: What You Don’t See in the Movies Don’t Tell Anyone I’ve Had ECT - It’s My Secret The Other Side of Psychosis The Darkest Moments of Depression: What you May Not Know Would you like to learn more about mental illess? Click here for startling mental illness facts or take a quick quiz about mental illness facts. Carol A. Kivler Courageous Recovery "Changing the face of mental illness" 33 Traditions Way, Suite 101 Lawrence, NJ 08648 (609) 882-8988 carol@CourageousRecovery.com www.CourageousRecovery.com A Division of Kivler Communications www.kivlercommunications.com