William Boyd III tells his story about Coping with Mental Illness

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Mr. William A. Boyd III is the Executive Director NAMI of Abilene (National  Alliance on Mental Illness) and also the Founding Director of The Phoenix House a facality for those who struggle with mental illness.

Mr. Boyd is a highly educated and accomplished individual that struggles with mental illness in his life. He is working to erase the stigma that's associated with mental illness. 

NAMI Abilene seeks to improve the lives of those affected by mental illness by providing support, education, and advocacy to individuals and their families in Northwest Texas.

NAMI Abilene focuses on the belief that people with mental illness can lead meaningful, productive lives.  We endeavor to promote a greater understanding about these illnesses–including those with a dual diagnosis, facilitate access to treatment and related services, and keep hope alive for people with mental illness and their loved ones. We further seek to eliminate stigma. We don’t see the illness; we see the person.

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