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Peering In: A Look at Mental Health Peer Providers and How They Help People Recover

By: Emily Grossman, MA, CPRP Peer Life Coach/ Keynote Speaker/ Author
April 21st, 2026
advocacy, bipolar disorder, education, lived experience, mental health, peer support, person-centered care, recovery, Spring 2026 Issue
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I believe that recovery is possible. Not just for me, but for EVERYONE. Does this mean that everyone recovers? No, because not everyone is taught the skills to recover. Also, once a person learns the skills, they must choose to use them. My peer specialist colleagues and I can give you a flashlight...

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