Bethany Yeiser
Bethany Yeiser is the President of the CURESZ Foundation which she co-founded with Dr. Henry Nasrallah in 2016. CURESZ stands for Comprehensive Understanding via Research and Education into SchiZophrenia. She is a motivational speaker and the author of Mind Estranged: My Journey from Schizophrenia and Homelessness to Recovery (released May 31, 2014). Bethany was a scholarship winner, researcher and violinist before she became severely mentally ill and homeless her senior year of college in 2003. She has maintained a high level of recovery for 17 years. Bethany also publishes a blog called "Recovery Road" on PsychologyToday.com. Her second book, Awakenings: Stories of Recovery and Emergence from Schizophrenia was released in February 2024, and authored jointly with Henry Nasrallah, MD.