John & Melissa King

About the PTSD Collab

Let's do something meaningful together

WHAT IS THE PTSDCOLLAB?

The PTSDCollab is an online network established to: support trauma sufferers of all backgrounds and promote and discuss the arts as a pathway to recovery and living well.

WHO ARE WE?

We are a team:

Dr. John A King

Poet . Author . Activist . Founder


Since 2015, Dr. John A. King has worked with software developers and online marketers establishing himself as a subject matter expert on mental health issues like veteran suicide and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and other serious related conditions.

John is an author, poet, long-time activist and founder of the Give Them a Voice Foundation, the industry leader in bringing awareness, education and training around the topics of anti-human trafficking and PTSD recovery. Dr. King was recently recognized as one of the top ten leaders worldwide in the area of anti human trafficking, and he has been consulted for television, movies, documentaries, government agencies and law enforcement relating to these areas.

Most recently, John has turned his attention to writing novels and fictional short stories. He happily divides his time between advocacy, speaking, research for fiction and writing.

Melissa King

Author . Artist . Activist


Melissa King is an author and a professional visual artist. Her story and insight of working alongside her husband Dr. King were featured in the multi-award winning documentary on PTSD recovery ‘Light In The Darkness’.

Together they have founded and built Give Them A Voice Foundation, the Next Foundation and PTSDCollab into what it is today.

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