Close, Jessie

Jessie Close is an internationally recognized speaker, author, poet, and advocate for mental health reform. She is the author of "The Warping of Al" and she writes a regular blog for Bring Change 2 Mind, an anti-stigma organization that her sister, Glenn, created at her request. She lives with bipolar disorder in the foothills of the Tobacco Root Mountains outside Bozeman, Montana, with her service dog, Snitz, and three other dogs.