The 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle is setting its focus on mental health this year, recognizing trauma first responders face ...

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

When Alicia Doty was in a Shakopee prison for drug-related charges stemming from her methamphetamine addiction, volunteers who had once shared her experience visited during her 1 1/2-year sentence.

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 ...

I n a dimly lit room strung with green Christmas lights, a student sits before a telephone, awaiting calls from struggling peers. On the wall in front of her is a bulletin board with instructions on ...

Our senior citizens are akin to hidden treasures within our community, brimming with a wealth of wisdom and life experiences to share. However, behind those warm smiles, there lies a sad reality: many ...

Once sustained on shoestring budgets, peer-run mental health spaces are expanding across North Carolina as state and local leaders invest in programs led by people with lived experience.

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, ...

For Amanda Horne, a weekly basketball game with other peer support workers and youth is a lifeline, an hour of connection and ...