Nearly 100 support staffers at Springfield Local Schools are preparing to go on strike this week. This comes after contract ...

A state-funded program aimed at improving high school students’ mental health is showing positive early results. KALW’s Julia ...

Create a psychologically safe environment where workers feel comfortable asking questions and demonstrating understanding.

Costa Rica–based trauma-healing organization partners with former U.S. Congressman David Bonior and Ukrainian NGOs to advance post-traumatic growth In Warsaw and in our conversations about Ukraine, we ...

When it comes to serious mental illness, family caregivers are crucial partners. But often, they must fend for themselves. A ...

Louisa Williams works as a peer worker at Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT). She supports patients ...

DANVILLE — Geisinger’s peer support program comprises more than 1,000 employees trained as peer supporters, who collaborate with their teams to offer emotional support in what can be a stressful ...

Chris Sudduth sold drugs to support a long addiction to heroin and methamphetamine, netting himself a criminal record.

On Jan. 1, Kentucky’s licensing standards will change, making thousands of recovery peer support specialists no longer eligible to be paid through Medicaid.

Kentucky's House Bill 505 has created a crisis for peer support specialists by adding clinical-style requirements to their nonclinical roles. The new law has made it more expensive for agencies to ...

Sutter Health built tiered peer support programs to help physicians and staff cope with the emotional toll of adverse outcomes and strengthen well-being. The aftermath of an adverse outcome for a ...

New Zealand’s Minister for Mental Health, Matt Doocey, has praised the expansion of peer support services into Dunedin Hospital’s Emergency Department, calling it a vital step toward a more ...