Brandy R. is a self-advocate from San Antonio, Texas. She is a member of the San Antonio League of Self-Advocates (SALSA) and serves as its representative on the Texas Advocates state board. Brandi brings expertise in advocacy leadership, BIPOC issues, mental health, peer support, healthy sexuality, and person-centered planning.

Brandy has been featured in The Arc of Texas’s Whole Person Project. She is certified in person-centered planning specialist through Better Lives. Brandy has shared her mental health journey through a mental health project funded by the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities. She presented on mental health in a professional webinar for Texas Integral Care.