The Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation is using Photovoice to help consumers to “identify and confront the experience of stigma in their lives.” Click the “Source” link to access the full article from Boston University Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation.
“Photovoice puts cameras in the hands of individuals and asks them to produce statements made up of pictures and words that communicate their experience… it emphasizes the knowledge of people with lived experience as a vital source of expertise… enabl[ing] people at the grassroots level without access to decision-makers to represent and define issues of concern, areas of strength, and targets for change—all of which are routinely defined by health specialists, policy makers, or professionals.”