Mary Ellen CopelandWRAPandRecoveryBooks.com |
Ken gives the most brilliant and captivating keynote address I have ever heard. It will “knock your socks off”. Ken truly makes the recovery journey come alive through an in-depth sharing of his personal experience, enhanced by his long-term and on-going study of what has propelled people out of the depths of despair and into a rich and rewarding life. |
I create each presentation for every event in consultation with the group leaders to meet the needs of their program. This list of presentations I’ve done recently is intended to give you an idea of what I can do for your group:
- Trauma-informed services: How the mental health system can survive shrinking government funding
- Surviving suicidal crises: Whether They Last a Few Minutes or a Few Days
- Recovery-based services: How clinicians can help and hurt
- Personal transformation and system change
- My recovery story: Yes, You Can
- Recovery principles: Hope, Personal Responsibility, Education, Advocacy, and Support
- Legislative Advocacy in a Conservative Environment and Weak Economy
- Communicating recovery through the media
- Introduction to the Wellness and Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
- Full WRAP training, 24 to 36 hours, 3 to 5 days
What Others Say
Ken Braiterman has been a speaker and consultant to New Hampshire Hospital for over a decade. He is a well-respected recovery expert and a talented presenter. Patients and staff both respond favorably to his message of hope and resiliency. We have all benefited enormously from his contributions to patient care and program development.
Paula L. Mattis, LICSW, FACHE — Chief Operating Officer, New Hampshire Hospital
“Ken has delivered numerous presentations before a wide range of audiences. His ability to articulate his story and his insights into mental illness converts any educational session into outstanding and memorable learning experience. Several particiants mentioned Ken Braiterman by name in their evaluations [when asked the most valuable part of the day ].”
Elaine de Mello, LCSW, – Suicide prevention conference coordinator
“A consumer’s perspective on safety planning was invaluable.”
Suicide Prevention Conference participant
Recruits at NH Police Standards and Training Academy
“Bringing Ken into this course made it all come together”
“Ken-excellent feedback an instruction from the other side, brought an intensity”
NH Hospital Staff
“A well thought out and nicely presented insight into a patient’s view of admission, treatment, and recovery.”
“Ken’s very personal experience and many stories and chapters provided me with much insight that I am very grateful for.”
Contact me
Ken Braiterman
six zero three 856-7432
Kenbrait at gmail.com

Ken gives the most brilliant and captivating keynote address I have ever heard. It will “knock your socks off”. Ken truly makes the recovery journey come alive through an in-depth sharing of his personal experience, enhanced by his long-term and on-going study of what has propelled people out of the depths of despair and into a rich and rewarding life.