Chayilee Inspira
Building Bravery for Powerful Purpose: Facing Fears to Help Individuals Heal through an Inspiring Schizophrenia Success Story
Mental Health Advocate | Motivational Speaker | Founder of Successful With Schizophrenia
Chayilee Inspira is a powerful voice for mental health recovery, spiritual resilience, and the often-unspoken reality of living—and thriving—with schizophrenia. As the founder of Successful With Schizophrenia, Chayilee transforms personal pain into purpose, turning a lived experience with psychosis and spiritual awakening into a mission of hope, healing, and empowerment.
Her journey began in a dark apartment, trapped between long work hours, college coursework, and an overwhelming descent into internal chaos. What started as silent suffering evolved into visual hallucinations, spiritual battles, and profound self-rejection. But within that darkness, Chayilee found light—a soul begging to be saved, a mind that needed healing, and a spirit determined to survive.
Through radical self-awareness, a rigorous healing routine, and the courage to face her own reflection—both metaphorically and literally—Chayilee pulled herself back from the edge. What followed was not just recovery, but rebirth.
Now, she speaks across the country and online, boldly challenging the stigma around schizophrenia and offering a message the world desperately needs to hear:
Recovery is possible.
Chayilee’s work is grounded in four core beliefs:
- Transforming Trauma Into Purpose
- Living & Thriving With Schizophrenia
- The Power of Self-Compassion in Mental Health Recovery
- How Neurodiverse Voices Can Lead the Mental Health Revolution
As a speaker, Chayilee is:
- Raw and real — drawing from her lived experiences with vivid storytelling and authenticity.
- Uplifting and transformative — offering insights that touch both diagnosed and neurotypical audiences.
- A trailblazer — as one of the few speakers with schizophrenia who openly shares her recovery and practical tools for mental wellness.
She is the creator and host of:
- The “Successful With Schizophrenia” podcast – a free resource offering support, personal stories, and recovery tools.
- “Schizophrenia Success Secrets” – a free monthly webinar series held every 3rd Wednesday, providing actionable guidance for those navigating similar experiences.
Chayilee is not just telling her story—she’s building a movement of courage, connection, and compassion. Her voice is one of resilience, and her mission is clear: to help others reclaim their power, their healing, and their hope.
Mental Health Advocate | Motivational Speaker | Founder of Successful With Schizophrenia
Chayilee Inspira is a powerful voice for mental health recovery, spiritual resilience, and the often-unspoken reality of living—and thriving—with schizophrenia. As the founder of Successful With Schizophrenia, Chayilee transforms personal pain into purpose, turning a lived experience with psychosis and spiritual awakening into a mission of hope, healing, and empowerment.
Her journey began in a dark apartment, trapped between long work hours, college coursework, and an overwhelming descent into internal chaos. What started as silent suffering evolved into visual hallucinations, spiritual battles, and profound self-rejection. But within that darkness, Chayilee found light—a soul begging to be saved, a mind that needed healing, and a spirit determined to survive.
Through radical self-awareness, a rigorous healing routine, and the courage to face her own reflection—both metaphorically and literally—Chayilee pulled herself back from the edge. What followed was not just recovery, but rebirth.
Now, she speaks across the country and online, boldly challenging the stigma around schizophrenia and offering a message the world desperately needs to hear:
Recovery is possible.
Chayilee’s work is grounded in four core beliefs:
- Transforming Trauma Into Purpose
- Living & Thriving With Schizophrenia
- The Power of Self-Compassion in Mental Health Recovery
- How Neurodiverse Voices Can Lead the Mental Health Revolution
As a speaker, Chayilee is:
- Raw and real — drawing from her lived experiences with vivid storytelling and authenticity.
- Uplifting and transformative — offering insights that touch both diagnosed and neurotypical audiences.
- A trailblazer — as one of the few speakers with schizophrenia who openly shares her recovery and practical tools for mental wellness.
She is the creator and host of:
- The “Successful With Schizophrenia” podcast – a free resource offering support, personal stories, and recovery tools.
- “Schizophrenia Success Secrets” – a free monthly webinar series held every 3rd Wednesday, providing actionable guidance for those navigating similar experiences.
Chayilee is not just telling her story—she’s building a movement of courage, connection, and compassion. Her voice is one of resilience, and her mission is clear: to help others reclaim their power, their healing, and their hope.
(Corporate Audience) From Breakdown to Breakthrough: A Mental Health Keynote on Resilience, Recovery, and Thriving at Work
Format: 60-minute Keynote (with optional Q&A)
This program is perfect for:
- Employees facing high stress, burnout, or mental health challenges
- HR leaders and DEI teams seeking to foster inclusive, psychologically safe workplaces
- Teams undergoing change, adversity, or a return-to-office transition
The audience will leave with:
- Practical tools to build emotional resilience...
(Corporate Audience) Bias, Brains, and Belonging: Rewiring the Way We See Each Other
Format: 50-minute Keynote (with optional 20-minute breakout discussion)
This program is perfect for:
- Leadership teams committed to cultural transformation and inclusive leadership
- HR professionals and DEI champions looking to embed bias awareness into workplace wellness initiatives
The audience will leave with:
- A clear understanding of how unconscious bias forms in the brain and...
(Pharmaceutical Audience) Beyond the Diagnosis: A Mental Health Keynote Bridging Clinical Work and Real-World Experience
Format: 60-minute Keynote (with optional Q&A or breakout session)
This program is perfect for:
- Clinical researchers, lab staff, and medical science liaisons navigating high-pressure, high-precision roles
- Corporate leaders, HR teams, or wellness committees aiming to strengthen mental health awareness and neurodiversity inclusion in pharmaceutical environments
The audience will leave...
(Higher Education Audience) Creating Campus Cultures of Inclusion: The Science of Unconscious Bias
Format: 50-minute Keynote (with optional 20-minute breakout discussion)
This program is perfect for:
- University faculty, staff, and administration seeking to foster equity and inclusion on campus
- Student leaders and diversity officers aiming to build awareness and promote belonging among peers
The audience will leave with:
- Insight into how unconscious bias influences campus...
