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Creating a safe space involves establishing an environment where participants can authentically express themselves without self-censorship, fostering mutual learning and minimizing risks. This resource provides insights on how to collectively define and cultivate such spaces to encourage open dialogue and …
View MoreThe International Association of Facilitators is a global community of facilitators dedicated to advancing excellence in professional group process facilitation, fostering engagement and meaningful outcomes.
View MoreThe Recovery Research Institute provides evidence-based resources focused on addiction treatment and recovery. Their website offers a wealth of valuable information, including webinars, articles, and research findings, all aimed at supporting informed decision-making and effective practices in the field.
View MoreThis book equips facilitators with techniques to guide individuals in exploring and resolving ambivalence about change, making it highly applicable to facilitation in recovery settings where participants may be navigating complex emotions and motivations for transformation.”
View MoreThis systematic review identifies, appraises, and summarizes the evidence on the effectiveness of peer-delivered recovery support services for people in recovery from alcohol and drug addiction.
View MoreThis infographic describes the role that peer workers take to support youth and young adults specifically as they navigate recovery.
View MorePeer recovery coaches walk side by side with individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders. They help people to create their own recovery plans, and develop their own recovery pathways.
View MoreThis infographic was developed to illustrate what peer support workers do, how they help, and how their role can change people’s lives.
View MoreThese are the results of a needs assessment across Recovery Community Organizations (RCOs) in the U.S., including key findings and methods in building and strengthening RCOs.
View MoreThe resources on this list provide education on peer support practices, best practices in supervision, and recovery-oriented services.
View MoreInterdisciplinary Care Teams (ICTs) work collaboratively to meet patient needs, and may include medical and mental and substance use disorders health specialists, nurses, social workers, physician assistants, and nonclinical staff. This issue brief describes how peer support workers can contribute …
View MoreThis tool will help define what peer practice means for your organization, identify the specific competencies, core tasks and responsibilities for the peer support workers in your program, and consider some unique challenges in recruiting, hiring, and onboarding peer workers.
View MoreThis toolkit outlines practical recommendations for creating and sustaining a recovery friendly workplace. Fighting stigma, encouraging employees to get help, and being able to provide appropriate recovery resources are some of the ways to ensure your workplace is recovery friendly.
View MoreIn general, people from Hispanic and Latino communities are less likely to seek substance use treatment and are less satisfied with treatment services than non-Hispanic Whites. Providing strengths-based services that recognize and respond to the ways Hispanic and Latino cultural …
View MoreOn average, people with disabilities are more likely than people without disabilities to develop substance use disorders or to experience poor mental health. This informational sheet includes resources about improving access to recovery support services for people with disabilities.
View MoreCore competencies are the basic or foundational knowledge and skills needed to do a specific job well. These are the core competencies recommended for peer workers in behavioral health services, including peer recovery coaches, peer recovery specialists, and dozens of …
View MoreUnderrepresented student populations with mental health issues and/or substance use disorders have distinct recovery support needs. Here is some information about how to support these students in collegiate recovery program spaces.
View MoreThis issue brief examines the experiences of Black young adults with mental illness or substance use disorders and makes recommendations for improving outreach and engagement through culturally responsive and developmentally appropriate practices.
View MoreThis toolkit is meant to help develop a culture of harm reduction in Boston by providing information on the history of harm reduction, engaging the community, and how to offer harm reduction services and apply harm reduction programming using a …
View MoreWe are working to eliminate barriers to recovery for every American, every family and to help today’s children and future generations, who often are the biggest winners in the process of recovery.
View MoreThe Massachusetts Peer Recovery Support Centers (PRSC) are free accessible peer-led spaces that provide individuals in recovery from substance use, as well as families and loved ones affected by addiction, the opportunity to both offer and receive support in their …
View MoreThe Eight Dimensions of Wellness take into account not only an individual’s physical health, but all the factors that contribute to a person’s overall wellness.
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