UConn Health pilot program established in two areas and expanding From left: Dr. Jason Carrese, Elizabeth Higgins, Kelly Ann ...

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 ...

FARGO - Jenenne Guffey’s job has an unusual prerequisite: a criminal history. After years of involvement with the North Dakota and Minnesota corrections systems, Guffey worked hard to rebuild her life ...

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 ...

Some unhoused Portlanders dealing with substance use or mental health challenges may soon have a new form of support: a local resident who has experienced at least some of what they’re going through.

Point Park has partnered with the Highmark Caring Place — a nonprofit peer-support center for grieving children, adolescents ...

Over the summer, Greg Burdwood, executive director of Connections Peer Support, has been repairing this Northwood barn, which will house a new three-bed mental health program, called Step Up Step Down ...

Kentucky’s HB 505 imposed clinical-style rules on peer support specialists, creating certification barriers, financial strain ...

Peer support has long been used in high‑stress fields like emergency services, but it’s far less common in newsrooms.

The Peer Counseling Program at WIU is designed to provide comprehensive support and resources to students facing various challenges. We take a holistic approach to well-being and recognize the central ...

Jul. 15—OGDENSBURG — Veterans now have a new place to receive support services they need in St. Lawrence County. On Monday, the Joseph P. Dwyer Veteran Peer Support Project opened a site at 230 Ford ...

The Educator Peer Support Program is a free, confidential conversation with a fellow educator. It can be virtual or on the phone, and while volunteers are not counselors, they can point people toward ...