A new Kentucky law that stands to put many peer support specialists out of work should be declared “void and unenforceable,” ...

The Hawaiʻi Office of Wellness and Resilience has released a new framework report that will be used to guide the development, ...

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 ...

Life is too difficult to go it alone. But in this vast openness of social media, being alone is even more isolating. But the ...

Rayshell Chambers used to be scared to talk about her mental health challenges. The first time she was hospitalized was at 14. She was a straight-A student and cross-country runner, but she felt ...

A three-year initiative in California to strengthen student well-being by training high school students to support their ...

Peer support in mental health services is an increasingly integral component of care, valued for its capacity to enhance recovery, self-efficacy and empowerment among service users. By harnessing the ...

Monadnock Peer Support receives grants to expand volunteer capacity and launch a pilot youth peer support program for mental health in the Monadnock region.

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 ...

Promise Resource Network, founded by Cherene Caraco in 2005, has led the state in the expansion of peer-run programs. With ...