Voices & Visions Resources
Books
- Living with Voices: 50 Stories of Recovery
Edited by Marius Romme, Sandra Escher, Jacqui Dillon, Dirk Corstens, and Mervyn Morris (2009).
A collection of 50 first-person recovery stories from individuals who hear voices, see visions, or have other unusual experiences. Drawing on the principles of the Hearing Voices Movement, the book explores diverse experiences of recovery, resilience, and meaning-making. Through personal narratives, contributors share strategies for understanding and living with voices, offering valuable insights for voice hearers, family members, supporters, peer workers, and mental health professionals.
Publisher: PCCS Books
ISBN: 978-1906254245
Video Resources
First Person
- Coping with voices: Being with people
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8ndR1Umj5A - Beyond Possible: How the Hearing Voices Approach Transforms Lives
https://youtu.be/Qk5juEgi1oY?si=6MUdGOD_dNYeUuga - Debra Lampshire, TEDx talk, “Hearing Voices: An Insider’s Guide to Auditory Hallucinations”
https://youtu.be/NjL2dqONIqQ?si=-TB17MOKKtNRjGbN - Eleanor Longden, TED talk, “The Voices in My Head”
https://youtu.be/syjEN3peCJw?si=JpBEnVrYmPJ6EfYf
Therapy
- How AVATAR therapy could reduce voice-hearing in psychosis | Wellcome
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbQv55dZFAQ - Relating to Voices using Compassion Focused Therapy with Dr Charlie Heriot-Maitland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTuc5C7Mwdc
Media
- CBC News: The National, “Is It OK to Hear Voices?”
https://youtu.be/gRxk94J_z50?si=0Z5iG2Z9Anl9ImC_ - NBC News, “Hearing Voices Others Can’t: How a Growing Movement Fights Mental Health Stigma
https://youtu.be/yYdjojgDOuw?si=2rZ_-3sjfVfgO3tb