Joel Slack, of Respect International, on the essence of help and healing around mental illness: love and respect. Slack is a former psychiatric consumer--now global mental health trainer & advocate who serves on Rosalynn Carter's Mental Health Task Force. Slack was dramatically impacted by Sydney Banks' work and the 3 Principles. Topics include: making peace with mental illness; how the traditional mental health system falls short of helping people to heal, & how the Principles could help.