
Within the mainstream, Wagner works with major mental health organizations to broaden the acceptance of non-drug treatments. This includes summarizing the latest non-drug treatment research for both the Caucus on Complementary, Alternative and Integrative Medicine of the American Psychiatric Association and affiliates of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Outside the mainstream, he has a grass-roots focus where he is a blogger for Mad in America and a freelance alternative mental health editor and consultant.
His recent and upcoming speaking engagements include:
- August 29, 2016. Mental health overview for special education teachers. Washtenaw Intermediate School District, Wagner Rd, Ann Arbor. 1:00pm.
- October 10 2016. Non-drug approaches for Adult Mental Health. NAMI Jackson County, JaxNaz Church, 3905 Clinton Road, Jackson MI. 6:30 pm.
- October, 11, 2016. The integrative path to mental wellness - respecting drug and non-drug options. NAMI Family-to-Family education. VA Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan. An adjunct to NAMI Washtenaw County training. 6:30 pm. Class registration required.
- October, 12, 2016. The integrative path to mental wellness - respecting drug and non-drug options. NAMI Family-to-Family education. VA Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan. An adjunct to NAMI Washtenaw County training. 6:30 pm. Class registration required.
- October 29, 2016. Avoiding mental health crisis with non-drug approaches. Paths to Recovery Conference. Michigan's largest mental health recovery event. Speaker and workshop leader, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- November 3, 2016. Non-drug options for creating personal recovery. NAMI Peer-to-Peer education, Washtenaw County affiliate. Community Mental Health, 2140 Ellsworth Road, Ann Arbor, MI.
- November 29, 2016. A family perspective on recovery. NAMI Peer-to-Peer education, Washtenaw County affiliate. Avalon Housing residents. 6:00 pm at Miller Manor.
- March, 2017. Non-drug options for creating personal recovery. NAMI Peer-to-Peer education, Livingston County affiliate. First United Methodist Church, 400 E Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI. Exact Date TBD.
- March, 2017. Non-drug options for creating personal recovery. NAMI Family-to-Family education, Livingston County affiliate. First United Methodist Church, 400 E Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI. Exact Date TBD.
- April, 11, 2017. Integrative mental health - respecting drug and non-drug options. NAMI Family-to-Family education. VA Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan. An adjunct to NAMI Washtenaw County training. 6:30 pm. Class registration required.
- April, 12, 2017. Integrative mental health - respecting drug and non-drug options. NAMI Family-to-Family education. VA Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan. An adjunct to NAMI Washtenaw County training. 6:30 pm. Class registration required.
- April, 13, 2017. Integrative mental health - respecting drug and non-drug options. NAMI Family-to-Family education.St. Joe's Hospital, Chelsea, Michigan. An adjunct to NAMI Washtenaw County training. 6:30 pm. Class registration required.
- October 24, 2017, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association, Massachusettes Annual Conference, Complementary approaches to managing psychiatric conditions, Boston, MA.
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