Stigma Free Speaker Series
About the Series
Hosted by the Psychology & Human Services Club, the Stigma Free Speaker Series invites students, alumni, and mental health professionals to have “Real Talk” about the stigma surrounding mental health. Together, both sharers and listeners help create a safe space for understanding, empathy, and connection.
This initiative is presented in collaboration with the Writing Center, Wellness Center, and Nectar Club, and is sponsored by Student Life & Activities.
Fall 2025 Stories of Resilience
Next Event: September 25
Time: 11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Location: MAN 100
Brookdale nursing student and 37-year-old mother of two shares her powerful story as a survivor of domestic violence.
Upcoming Dates
October 20, 2025 Register Here
November 20, 2025 Register Here
December 18, 2025 Register Here
Mental Health Disclaimer
Please note that some stories may discuss sensitive topics, including trauma, self-harm, anxiety, and depression. These conversations are intended to foster awareness, compassion, and resilience while helping to break down stigma.
Mental health professionals will be present, and resources will be available at each session to support attendees.