Traumatic and stressful events will always be a part of health care. According to the US Department of Veteran Affairs’ Stress First Aid Model for healthcare, stressors can sometimes lead to emotional ...
Explore the groundbreaking impact of tech on addiction recovery. Discover the transformative power of technology in addiction recovery as Meghan Hetfield, a peer recovery support specialist, shares ...
If you are struggling with alcohol or drug use or other behaviors and would like some support, it can be helpful to talk with another student who has been there. Our Peer Support program gives you the ...
When Wisconsin's peer-run respite centers opened up support lines to callers in 2016, it was assumed people would be calling to arrange future overnight stays. It turned out, talking to peers about ...
EdSource · Los Angeles parents fight for and win intensive tutoring for kids hurt by Covid It took about three years and many peer counseling sessions for Cristian Topete to recognize his potential.
Teens often feel pressured to excel. The desire to achieve high grades in school, play well on the field, or have the perfect social life. The stress for success can leave students overwhelmed. Other ...
A new nonprofit called Quiet Corner Peer Support Group was established to help first responders and veterans in Northeastern Connecticut. The organization was founded by Keven McNeill and Michael ...
Teen Link volunteers work to provide a safe place for youth in need of mental health support by phone, text or online chat messaging. Credit: Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times The Hechinger Report covers ...