Peer Archives

Q&A with Karen Fortuna, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College; Co-creator of the Digital Peer Support Certification

April 7, 2022

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SAMHSA's GAINS Center,

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Q&A with Karen Fortuna, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College; Co-creator of the Digital Peer Support Certification
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Q&A with Karen Fortuna, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College; Co-creator of the Digital Peer Support Certification

The world has seen technology take a prominent role during the pandemic by allowing ...

Planting Justice Programs: Sowing Seeds of System Transformation and Community Growth

March 2, 2022

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Announcements,

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SAMHSA's GAINS Center,

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Planting Justice Programs: Sowing Seeds of System Transformation and Community Growth
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Planting Justice Programs: Sowing Seeds of System Transformation and Community Growth

Julie McLafferty, MA, Project Associate, Policy Research “It’s no secret that getting your ...

Q&A with Robin Ledford, Clinical Director, Restorative Justice Program, Families Free

March 1, 2022

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Announcements,

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SAMHSA's GAINS Center,

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Q&A with Robin Ledford, Clinical Director, Restorative Justice Program, Families Free
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Q&A with Robin Ledford, Clinical Director, Restorative Justice Program, Families Free

You are the clinical director at Families Free, Inc., and you oversee the restorative ...

Asian Prisoner Support Committee Supports Trauma Recovery and Healing in Prison and Reentry through Cultural Restoration

May 12, 2021

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Announcements,

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SAMHSA's GAINS Center,

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Asian Prisoner Support Committee Supports Trauma Recovery and Healing in Prison and Reentry through Cultural Restoration
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Asian Prisoner Support Committee Supports Trauma Recovery and Healing in Prison and Reentry through Cultural Restoration

By Erika Ihara, M.A., M.S., Project Associate, SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Asian Prisoner Support Committee ...

Q&A with Janie Marsh Gullickson, Director, Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon

April 15, 2021

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Announcements,

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SAMHSA's GAINS Center,

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Q&A with Janie Marsh Gullickson, Director, Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon
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Q&A with Janie Marsh Gullickson, Director, Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon

Your peer program EVOLVE works with the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office Behavioral Health Unit ...

Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe’s Welcome Home Program: Using Native Practices to Promote Healing

February 10, 2021

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Announcements,

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SAMHSA's GAINS Center,

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Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe’s Welcome Home Program: Using Native Practices to Promote Healing
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Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe’s Welcome Home Program: Using Native Practices to Promote Healing

“Renewed hearts.” “Renewed lives.” “A future filled with hope.” These are the bywords of ...

My Teammates Are Peers

November 12, 2020

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PRA Culture, PRA Work,

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Travis Parker,

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My Teammates Are Peers
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My Teammates Are Peers

I have been working at the intersection of behavioral health and the justice system ...

Spotlight on Peers Working in Criminal Justice Settings: Lakeesha Dumas

July 17, 2018

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Announcements,

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SAMHSA's GAINS Center,

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By Lakeesha Dumas from Portland, Oregon Lakeesha Dumas This article is part ...

Facing Racial Inequity while Experiencing Mental Illness and a Substance Use Disorder: What Changed?

June 19, 2018

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SAMHSA's GAINS Center,

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Facing Racial Inequity while Experiencing Mental Illness and a Substance Use Disorder: What Changed?
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Facing Racial Inequity while Experiencing Mental Illness and a Substance Use Disorder: What Changed?

This article is part of a GAINS Center series on promoting race equity in ...

Common Ground: Unusual Suspects & Unlikely Friendships

April 16, 2018

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Announcements,

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SAMHSA's GAINS Center,

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Common Ground: Unusual Suspects & Unlikely Friendships
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Common Ground: Unusual Suspects & Unlikely Friendships

By Tamra Oman, Human Resources Program Coordinator and Recovery Support Specialist, Wisconsin Resource ...

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Veteran Wellness

April 13, 2018

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PRA Culture, PRA Work,

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Greg Hitchcock,

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Today, there are many effective ways to treat psychological disorders, such as schizophrenia and ...

Peer Support – A Growing Tool in Recovery

March 21, 2018

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PRA Culture, PRA Work,

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Kathleen Giarratano,

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Peer Support – A Growing Tool in Recovery
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Peer Support – A Growing Tool in Recovery

Have you ever had a new experience or been to a new event and ...