Date and Time: Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 10:00am-11:30am EST
Title: Peer Perspectives: Charting Your Course in the Mental Health Field
Presenter Names:
•Danielle Burkett, MSW, LSW, CSPR-PR, CAPRCII, MATS, CHW/CRS, CCHW, Founder/Executive Director and Peer Recovery Coach, Unlikely Journeys
•Mallory Chaffin, BS, Executive Director, Mallory’s Mission
•Yvette Markey, CHW/CRS, Y-MHFA, A-MHFA, MATS, CSPR-PR, CAPRC II-MH, CBTi, CEO/Founder, InTouch Outreach

Join us for an engaging panel discussion designed for those with lived experience working as peers and mental health professionals seeking collaborative opportunities! This panel will cover the unique perspective that individuals with lived experiences bring to the peer support role. We’ll showcase how these diverse experiences enrich peer support and contribute to the effectiveness of mental health treatment and recovery. This information is particularly pertinent for mental health professionals aiming to integrate and optimize their collaborative efforts with peers in diverse professional settings.

Objectives:
•Explain the integral role peers play in mental health services, promoting inclusivity, understanding, and empowerment in the recovery process.
•Explore the unique perspective that individuals with lived experiences bring to this role, emphasizing how these experiences contribute to effective peer support and recovery.
•Showcase the various career pathways available for peers, including opportunities within mental health organizations, community settings, and collaborative healthcare environments.

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Community Foundation Dekalb County

700 S. Main St

Auburn, IN

Dekalb County

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LaPorte, IN

LaPorte County

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Bloomington, IN

Monroe County

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Terre Haute, IN

Vigo County