New Beginnings: Reimagining Psychosis Services & Systems in the US

ISPS-US 23rd Annual Conference | November 1-3, 2024 | University of Pittsburgh & Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA & Hybrid Online | Preliminary Schedule

Leah Harris, MA

Hearing Voices Network USA

About me

Leah Harris, M.A. (she/they) is a mad + disabled psychiatric survivor of Ashkenazi (Eastern European) Jewish heritage, who has written and advocated for over two decades for mad liberation, human rights, and anti-carceral mental health supports. Her writing and journalism have appeared in Mad in America, Disability Visibility Project, The Progressive Magazine, Truthout, and the anthologies We’ve Been Too Patient: Voices from Radical Mental Health and the forthcoming Mad Studies Reader. She co-presented about extreme states and menopause at the 2023 ISPS-USA conference, and was a guest on the Depth Work podcast discussing this topic. Leah Has also contributed to the Mad in America podcast and was a guest on Committable and The Death Panel. She is a Hearing Voices Network - USA board member and lives in the Washington, DC metro area.

My Speakers Sessions

3:30pm EDT

Psychosis and the Reproductive Body (In-Person Only) Union Room 119Brenda Froyen • Marie Brown, PhD • Leah Harris, MA • Elizabeth Pienkos, PsyD • Tate Hudson, MA