The Helping Parents Succeed Podcast Parent Aides, Case Aides, Case Managers, Foster Parents, Attorneys, Therapists, and Peer Mentors… joining together to see families preserved and strengthened. In each episode, we aim to inform and inspire those who are in the trenches — on the front lines of child welfare. Episode […]
The Helping Parents Succeed Podcast Parent Aides, Case Aides, Case Managers, Foster Parents, Attorneys, Therapists, and Peer Mentors… joining together to see families preserved and strengthened. In each episode, we aim to inform and inspire those who are in the trenches — on the front lines of child welfare. Episode […]
Northern Ohio Recovery Association (NORA) announces Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Aftercare and Peer Recovery Support Services in Cuyahoga County. After over a decade of success helping Women and Adolescents discover goals and find meaning in their lives, NORA has IOP, Aftercare, and Peer Support Services for both Men and Women. At […]
by | Apr 08, 2017 The relatively new role of “recovery coach” in primary care will be explored in an interactive format during a Sunday session designed to help attendees envision the position in their own practice. Through “Integrating Recovery Coaches into General Medical Settings,” which takes place from 8:30 […]
The steady rise of campus recovery centers. In 2011, Sierra Castedo came to the University of Texas at Austin to earn a doctorate in physical anthropology, studying human evolution. Four years later, her career has taken a sharp turn for the very different—she is now the director of one of […]
Parents of Prodigals, support group of The Chapel, will sponsor a seminar entitled: “Don’t be blind-sided — Heroin use is an epidemic,” on Oct. 14 from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Chapel, 135 Fir Hill in Akron, in the Berean Room. Guest speaker will be China Darrington, founder of […]
What is “Recovery“? How can you tell if you are in recovery? Heading toward it? Providing helpful support encouraging recovery instead of a punitive system full of obstacles and challenges that make it too easy to fail? SAMHSA (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration)has asked these questions and provided […]
The Ohio Mental Health & Addiction Services (MHAS) site has a page dedicated to peer support resources & agencies in the state. From their site (http://mha.ohio.gov/Default.aspx?tabid=712): Peer support in a recovery-oriented system Peer Support is a process of giving and receiving support and education from individuals with shared life experiences. […]
