Chris Morris

Waddell, AZ

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Resilience & Other Things I Learned in the Psych Ward

Overview

Chris Morris knows what it means to thrive through tough circumstances. He was raised in an abusive alcoholic home, but that didn't stop him. He has suffered from depression and anxiety his entire adult life and even has a suicide attempt, but he's kept going. Learn the secrets of resilience that Chris learned the hard way, and gain the experience he has without having to go through the rough roads he's traveled.


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Janeen I.

July 25, 2023

Excellent, Empathetic Speaker

Chris is an excellent, empathetic speaker with a pleasant voice, a solid sense of how to deliver to an audience, and a very compelling message that the world needs to hear more.

Hired as: Author, Christian Speaker

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Languages: English

What to expect

I pride myself on being engaging and entertaining, even in the midst of discussing difficult topics. I won't go for the cheap laugh at anyone's expense, but I do believe that it's okay to crack a smile even when talking about very serious topics.

I am an in-depth storyteller, and that forms the core of who I am as a speaker. I believe it's only in story that we will find our way out of the struggles we've encountered, for it's story that inspires us to change and try something new.

If you are looking for someone to talk in an engaging way about mental health, with or without a focus on faith in the process, I will meet and exceed your expectations. My story is worth hearing, and I make it worth listening to as well.

About

Chris Morris is a passionate mental health advocate dedicated to promoting understanding of mental health issues within the church. Because of a lifelong struggle with depression and suicidality, Chris became committed to breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health and encouraging others to seek after holistic health.

As a writer and speaker, Chris has shared his personal story and insights with audiences across the country, inspiring many individuals to take control of their own health, break free from poor theological teaching placed upon them, and seek the support they need. He has published several books on mental health and his work has been featured in a number of media outlets.

Chris is deeply committed to creating a more compassionate and supportive world and church for individuals living with mental health issues. Through his writing and speaking, he is a powerful voice for change and a beacon of hope for those in need.

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