by Talia Plachta | Mar 4, 2022 | Blog, News
What is peer support? Peer support focuses on empowerment and self-efficacy. For those who are suffering with their mental health, peer support offers an opportunity to experience social connectedness from the interactions. The benefits of this kind of work and...
by Kachel Rang | Oct 9, 2018 | Mental Health
For individuals living with mental health challenges, societal barriers contribute to the vicious cycle of stigma. Stigma turned inward (self-stigma) in turn, elevates levels of self-hate, and resistance to social interactions. For people who deal with the internal...
by Kevin Naruse | Jun 5, 2018 | Digital Health Literacy, Peer Training
MISSION: We envision the Los Angeles treatment centers for mental health and substance abuse, to incentivize recovery for clients through the integration of a purpose-driven peerย model focused on the pedagogy of tech and job placement. PROBLEM: Most recovery...