Meet Our Community

At its heart, Bipolar Connections is a community of individuals looking to connect and support one another through periods of crisis and moments of triumph. Below you'll find bios and profiles for our expert patients. Add your own and get to know the community.

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Meet Sue Bergeson, DBSA President
Meet Sue Bergeson, President of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), the leading patient-directed organization focused on depression and bipolar disorder.
Meet Lynne Taetzsch
Artist, writer, teacher and caregiver Lynne Taetzsch shares her stories and provides tips for coping with bipolar disorder.
Meet Dr. Dan Haupt, Bipolar Disorder Expert
Dr. Haupt has joined the Bipolar Connection team to answer your pressing bipolar disorder questions. Email them to us!

Meet G.J. Gregory
Expert Patient G.J. Gregory has battled bipolar disorder on his own and raised a child with bipolar disorder. He's been where you are and shares what he's learned in his blog.
Meet John McManamy
Bipolar Expert Patient and Web Guru
Read John's Blog
John shares his ongoing battle against bipolar disorder--and the triumphs of healing.
Meet Traci Richards
Traci Richards is a healthcare executive and co-founder of HealthCue. She can help you navigate the through the health care system.
Meet Stephen M. Schuster, Jr., Esq.
Steve Schuster is a health care attorney and co-founder of HealthCue. He can help you navigate through the healthcare system.
Meet Rick Wirtz, Psychologist
Meet Dr. Rick Wirtz, a psychologist who specializes in providing coping strategies for patients, families and caregivers.
Meet Heather Reese, Nutrition Expert
Heather Reese brings more than eight years of professional and academic diet and nutrition expertise to the Bipolarconnect.com community.
Stories and Blogs by John McManamy
Meet Mary Mussman
Wife, Physician and Mother to a Bipolar Teenage Daughter
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