Boston, August 16 – 18th, 2017. The Hearing Voices Movement will be celebrating its 30th Anniversary with a conference that will feature groups, personal testimony, voice dialogue, to research, artistic endeavor and more. The
Hearing Voices Movement is comprised of over 30 national networks from around the world joined by shared goals
and values, including a fundamental belief that hearing voices, seeing visions and related phenomena are meaningful experiences that can be understood in many ways; hearing voices is not, in itself, an indication of illness.
For more information contact www.hearingvoicesusa.org or 2017Congress@hearingvoicesusa.org.
Goals of the Hearing Voices Network USA Include:
* Raising awareness about voice hearing, visions and other unusual or extreme experiences
* Supporting anyone who has had these experiences by providing opportunities to talk about them freely and without judgment amongst peers
* Supporting anyone who has had these experiences to explore, understand, learn and grow from them in their own way
* Supporting individuals providing treatment, family, friends and the general community to broaden their understanding and ability to support individuals who have had these experiences
