Andrea

School and Community Presenter

Meet Andrea

Passionate, Resilient, Authentic

Strengths:

I share my lived experience living with bipolar disorder with openness, humour and honesty. Through personal storytelling, I connect with audiences and show that even through serious mental health challenges, recovery, self-acceptance and a fulfilling life are possible.

Presentation Topics:

Bipolar disorder, stigma, resilience and self-acceptance.

3 ways to describe your talk:

  • Personal
  • Inspiring
  • Hopeful

Presenters are chosen at random to allow for equitable participation in our program.

Andrea Paquette is the CEO and Co-Founder of the Stigma-Free Mental Health Society and a passionate mental health advocate and speaker. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder, Andrea has shared her personal journey with audiences since 2009, using her lived experience to challenge stigma, inspire hope and encourage open conversations about mental health.

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