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Stephen P. Lewis

@SPLewisPhD

Action researcher, psychologist, educator, advocate, father. Link to my TED Talk: https://teapawt.net/t.co/t6JSEKTg8g… Link to our non-profit (SiOS) below.

 Guelph, ON, Canada
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Joined February 2014
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Our short doc film - 100% by ppl w/ #livedexperience - is an official selection at a #filmfestival on #WorldMentalHealthDay 2025. My deep gratitude to the brave voices & stories at the heart of the film. #endthestigma #mentalhealth #recoveryispossible news.uoguelph.ca/2025/10/liv…
Lived Experience Brings U of G Psychology Research to the Screen in Short Doc

Lived Experience Brings U of G Psychology Research to the Screen in Short Doc

Through personal narratives, Dr. Stephen Lewis blends research, film, and advocacy In a departure from traditional research methods, University of Guelph Research Leadership Chair Dr.

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“This is the one of the most meaningful projects I’ve been a part of in my career.” Go behind the scenes of Dr. Stephen Lewis' new short doc to see how he is changing psychology research. @CSAHS_UoG @SPLewisPhD @sioutreach #WorldMentalHealthDay #WMHD25 news.uoguelph.ca/2025/10/liv…
Lived Experience Brings U of G Psychology Research to the Screen in Short Doc

Lived Experience Brings U of G Psychology Research to the Screen in Short Doc

Through personal narratives, Dr. Stephen Lewis blends research, film, and advocacy In a departure from traditional research methods, University of Guelph Research Leadership Chair Dr.

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Excited + honoured to see our #documentary "Self-injury: Stories of Recovery & Hope" as an official selection @ 2025 Great Lakes #MentalHealth #FilmFestival in #Australia! Screening on #WorldMentalHealthDay2025 via facebook.com/share/1Jeyb18Hr… #selfinjury #selfharm #recovery #hope
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Congrats @SPLewisPhD ! #livedexperience #resilience #hope
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ICYMI Researchers @ the University of Guelph are looking for individuals who have a) self-harmed and b) had their self-harm involuntarily discovered. #selfinjury #selfharm #research
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ISSS@ITripleS23 Jun 2023
First time meeting in-person in 4 years & #itripleS2023 is a wrap! So many great presentations & super fun networking. Thank you to all who came out, & special thanks to Dr. Paul Plener & team. See you all next year in Toronto for #itripleS2024!
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ISSS@ITripleS1 Jun 2023
Application deadline for the Collaborative Research Program (CRP) is in 10 days! Apply here: curtin.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe…
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Applications for the 2023-2024 ISSS Collaborative Research Program (CRP) are now open! Deadline is Sunday, June 11, 2023. Link for this year’s applications: bit.ly/3BV4jF9
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ISSS@ITripleS30 May 2023
Applications for the 2023-2024 ISSS Collaborative Research Program (CRP) are now open! Deadline is Sunday, June 11, 2023. Link for this year’s applications: bit.ly/3BV4jF9
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Penny Hasking@PennyHasking9 May 2023
Another day, another conference. Presenting our person-centred framework at #SOTS2023. @SPLewisPhD
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ISSS@ITripleS28 Apr 2023
New episode of #ThePsychologyOfSelfInjury podcast available tonight 12am CST/1am EST! @SPLewisPhD & @PennyHasking talk about #selfinjury recovery + book giveaway on May 12: tag someone (1 entry/tag) or retweet (2 entries). Listen at bit.ly/3xFd6qo
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Excited to listen to this weeks episode with @PennyHasking and @SPLewisPhD
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Today is #SelfInjuryAwarenessDay! What a great day to announce the release of a new resource & book “Understanding Self-injury: A Person-Centered Approach” written by ISSS Past Presidents Drs. @SPLewisPhD & @PennyHasking! Read more at: bit.ly/41vJzQ9
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Very proud to have worked with @PennyHasking on this book! Love the serendipitous publication date - just in time for #SelfinjuryAwarenessDay #livedexperience #selfinjury #selfharm #resilience #recovery #SIAD
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Thrilled to see our book out for Self-Injury Aweness Day! @SPLewisPhD #SelfInjuryAwarenessDay global.oup.com/academic/prod……
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#UofG | A new book on self-injury co-authored by @PsychologyUoG professor Dr. Stephen Lewis (@SPLewisPhD) of @CSAHS_UoG centres the voices of people with lived experience, fostering recovery and advancing the field. #SelfInjuryAwarenessDay #SIAD news.uoguelph.ca/2023/02/liv…
U of G Prof’s New Book on Self-Injury a ‘Paradigm Shift’ in Mental Health Field

U of G Prof’s New Book on Self-Injury a ‘Paradigm Shift’ in Mental Health Field

Dr. Stephen Lewis knows firsthand the value of lived experience when it comes to academic research. It was his own journey with self-injury that led him to study the behaviour.

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SiOS@sioutreach28 Jan 2021
#BellLetsTalk
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Self‐injury recovery: A person‐centered framework onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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People with a doctoral degree are referred to as Dr. Asking anyone to diminish their expertise by changing their title is an affront to the importance of science. And asking a woman to do so is just plain misogyny I stand with @DrBiden.
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#UofG psychology professor Stephen Lewis (@SPLewisPhD) has helped develop the first-ever media guidelines for reporting on non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). Learn more: uoguel.ph/tjxtg
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Replying to @SPLewisPhD @sioutreach @CMAJ
Thank you for sharing your difficult story! And for the amazing work you do.
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A few yrs ago I wrote this for @CMAJ. It's now open-access so wanted to share for #BellLetsTalk #BellLetsTalkDay There is no shame in having struggled; there is strength in vulnerability. cmaj.ca/content/188/17-18/12… #hope #selfharm #selfinjury #EndTheStigma #livedexperience
Cutting through the shame

Cutting through the shame

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