Lived Experience · Peer Support
Hearing Voices Network — peer support for psychosis and voice-hearing
An international peer-led network that approaches voice-hearing and unusual experiences without requiring a particular medical framing.
Hearing Voices Network USA7 min read
The Hearing Voices Network was founded in the Netherlands in the late 1980s and now operates internationally. It runs peer-support groups for people who hear voices, see visions, or have other experiences typically labeled psychotic — without requiring that members accept or reject any particular diagnostic framework.
A useful alternative or complement to clinical care, particularly for people whose experiences are not destabilizing but who lack a community to make sense of them with.
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