Dr. Brown is an Assistant Professor in Mental Health Nursing at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. She has been a mental health nurse for several years, working in a range of acute and community mental health settings. Her personal interests and teaching responsibilities include recovery in mental health, psychosocial interventions, cultural perceptions of mental health; additionally, centering lived experiences of mental health in teaching, learning and research to challenge and transform mental health practice. Dr. Brown completed her PhD in 2021, which focused on Black men and their lived experiences of mental health and oppression.