An app-based peer support program boosted self-confidence and social connection for people newly diagnosed with multiple ...

Traumatic and stressful events will always be a part of health care. According to the US Department of Veteran Affairs’ Stress First Aid Model for healthcare, stressors can sometimes lead to emotional ...

Lamoille County Mental Health Services (LCMHS) has been providing peer support for many years now. This is groundbreaking work in the emerging climate of the mental health landscape. Peer support is ...

It took about three years and many peer counseling sessions for Cristian Topete to recognize his potential. As a freshman at Antioch High School in Contra Costa County, Cristian remembered feeling ...

This week Mad in America examines three studies related to peer support work in mental healthcare. The first finds positive ...

The film Bedlam explores mental illness from the perspectives of physicians, politicians, parents, and patients themselves. The power of documentary film is that it generates conversations about more ...

There’s a quiet sea change underway in some mental health care settings in Massachusetts and beyond — and it often looks a lot different from therapy. People who’ve struggled with bipolar disorder, ...

It all began in 1987 when folks in our community were looking for a way to support loved ones suffering from serious and ...

Young adults in County Durham and Tees Valley who are admitted to mental health hospitals are set to receive extra support ...