Research to Recovery 2026

AnneMoss Rogers is a mental health keynote speaker and suicide education expert. After her 20-year-old son, Charles, died by suicide in 2015, AnneMoss wrote her award-winning memoir, Diary of a Broken Mind, and in 2020, she co-wrote the Amazon best seller, Emotionally Naked:  A Teacher’s Guide to Preventing Suicide and Recognizing Students at Risk with Dr. Kimberly O’Brien, now translated into three languages.     She has been a TEDx speaker, featured in the New York Times, Variety Magazine, and was the first non-clinician invited to speak at the National Institute of Mental Health on suicide. CNN’s Erin Burnette has interviewed her on teen mental health at the prestigious Billionaire’s Summer Camp and AnneMoss is one of the editors of the American Academy of Pediatrics Blueprint for Youth Suicide Prevention.  A UNC-Chapel Hill alumna, she currently lives in Richmond, VA, with her husband. Her surviving son is a filmmaker in LA. She keynotes at conferences, speaks at workplaces, and to educators at schools and universities.