National Hearing Voices Network
For people who hear voices, see visions or have other unusual perceptions
  • Home
  • About HVN
    • HVN – A Positive Approach to Voices & Visions
    • Meet The Trustees
    • Join Us – Become a Member
    • Raise Funds for HVN
    • Time for (Real) Change Campaign
    • Position Statement on DSM 5 & Psychiatric Diagnosis
  • Voices & Visions
    • About Voices & Visions
    • Personal Experiences
    • Famous People who Hear Voices
    • Getting Help & Support
  • Hearing Voices Groups
    • Find A Group
    • Setting up a Hearing Voices Group
    • Setting up Online Groups
    • HVN Groups Charter
    • Finding Funding for Your Group
    • Real Stories of Hope: How Hearing Voices Groups Help
  • Training
  • Resources
    • Covid 19: Surviving Lockdown with Voices & Visions
    • Free Leaflets & Booklets
    • Audio, Films & Videos on Hearing Voices
    • April 2020: Lockdown Film Night
    • Useful Links
  • News
  • Email Us

Testimony

How I Learned To Control and Silence My Aggressive Voice

November 8, 2012 | Personal Experiences | 19 Comments

By Stuart Cox BA MA About the Author: Stuart is an NHS office worker who started hearing an intelligent, manipulative, aggressive and bitter voice in October of 2004. The voice could read his memory and thoughts. The voice sometimes seemed to be one voice ,sometimes many voices and sometimes one voice pretending to be many […]

Tags: Empowerment, Meaning, Recovery, Testimony, Understanding

Eleanor Longden Speaks Out: TED@London

July 11, 2012 | News | 3 Comments

Eleanor Longden, speaking live at the TED@London Talent Search, explains how she has transformed her relationship with her voices and taken control of her life. In this powerful short clip, Eleanor explains how a diagnosis of schizophrenia and the view of voices as a symptom led her to take an ‘agressive stance’ against her own […]

Tags: Diagnosis, Eleanor Longden, Recovery, Testimony

A First Class Recovery: From hopeless case to graduate

June 3, 2012 | Personal Experiences | 6 Comments

Eleanor Longden was a diagnosed schizophrenic and heard menacing voices in her head for 10 years. Now, she has fought back and has graduated with a brilliant honours degree in psychology. By Nina Lakhani, The Independent, Sunday 25th October, 2009  Eleanor Longden was revising for her final university exams in May when she was interrupted […]

Tags: Eleanor Longden, Recovery, Testimony, Trauma

Sign Up For Our e-Newsletter

HVN Newsletter Logo

Recent Posts

  • Facilitator Support Group feat. John Read – 20 June (online)
  • Online AGM & Members’ Event 2023
  • HVN AGM & Film Screening: 2 April 2022

Tweets

Twitter feed is not available at the moment.

Tags

AGM Conference Creativity Diagnosis Hearing Voices Hearing Voices Groups Hearing Voices Network Intervoice Local Event Media Peer Support Personal Experience Psychosis Recovery Research Schizophrenia Training Trauma World Hearing Voices Congress Young People

Copyright © 2023 National Hearing Voices Network.

Registered Charity Number: 1094021, Email: info@hearing-voices.org

National Hearing Voices Network, 86-90 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4NE