Rebecca Brasfield

Becky Brasfield is a Member of Disability Lead and a mental health professional. Becky joined Disability Lead as an inaugural 2015 Institute Fellow, a competitively selected opportunity for emerging leaders from all walks of life and with diverse disabilities who unite for an immersive, transformative experience exploring their leadership skills. Brasfield has also assumed community leadership positions including Secretary of NAMI Illinois' Alliance of Peer Professionals; the People's Liberty Project; the International Association of Peer Specialists’ State Representatives Advisory Council; the State of Illinois Division of Mental Health Regional Recovery Trainings for Certified Recovery Support Specialists and Wellness Recovery Action Plan facilitators. She is currently serving as Recovery Support Specialist with Community Counseling Centers of Chicago and is a NAMI IL Alliance of Peer Professionals Board Member.