In her book, Sentenced to Life, you will see how Joan Becker’s family experience served as the catalyst for her to become an advocate and public speaker for individuals with mental illness. Her focus is to open the doors and promote change in our mental health system. Joan’s speaking includes colleges, churches, NAMI groups, high schools, communities, law enforcement, and mental health professionals. Joan’s story about Mark and their family experience of coping with Paranoid Schizophrenia will help all faces of mental health understand how they can make a difference in moving forward and improving our mental health system.
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