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He is the founder of LEAP Institute. - [Learn the LEAP Method Online](https://leapinstitute.org/learn-leap-online/) - Access lectures, interviews, & podcasts by Dr. Xavier Amador on using the LEAP Method to aid those with serious mental illness. - [LEAP Training Course Information](https://leapinstitute.org/leap-training-course-information/) - Course information for LEAP Training, a set of evidence-based practices that create alliances and trusting relationships with people with severe mental illness. - [Anosognosia: The Root of the Problem](https://leapinstitute.org/anosognosia-the-root-of-the-problem/) - Explore anosognosia: clinical insights, DSM perspective, and evidence on severe mental illness. 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