Marie-Ève Vautrin-Nadeau is a doctoral candidate in communication at the Université de Montréal, under the supervision of Line Grenier and Stéphanie Fox, and an aspiring peer helper in mental health. Interested in the organization of mental health care and services, she dedicates her doctoral research to the study of how the experience of mental disorder and recovery is narrated and to understanding the position of the communicator embodied by people who use services. As both an emerging researcher and a user of mental health services, Marie-Ève combines her love of observation, listening, and analysis with a strong commitment to her work.