Rebecca
Chamaa
Writer
Workshop Leader
Speaker
About Me
I am a freelance writer, workshop leader, speaker, and mental health advocate. See below for more details on my background and work experiences.
Experience
Freelance writer since 2015
Certificate in Narrative Medicine from Columbia University
Program Committee member for Northwest Narrative Medicine Collaborative (NWNMC)
Partnered with Palomar College to facilitate workshops on Narrative Wellness
Partnered with National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to facilitate Wellness Wednesdays & Mindfulness Mondays
Teaching and facilitating writing groups at Writers Ink in San Diego, California
Public Speaker for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Two time grant recipient from Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) to teach patient leaders how to get published and to facilitate Narrative Medicine workshops
Mental Health Blogger at HealthyPlace
Volunteer as a "book" for the Human Library, published since March 2020 under the title of Schizophrenia
Certified in Leadership by the City of Burbank, California