Strengthening Peer Services Through Partnership

• By: Jeremy Reuling, LCSW, NYCPS, CPRP Hands Across Long Island (HALI)
• April 21st, 2026
• behavioral health workforce, community-based support, organizational culture, peer supervision, peer-delivered services, recovery-oriented care, role fidelity, Spring 2026 Issue, training and education
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The expansion of peer-delivered services is one of the most significant developments in behavioral health over the past decade. What was once a rare, little-known role has become mainstream. A 2024 report by the Peer Recovery Center of Excellence estimated that more than 100,000 individuals...

Project TEACH Integrates Behavioral Health Care into Primary Care for Children and New Mothers

• By: Ann M. Sullivan, MD New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH)
• October 1st, 2019
• behavioral health, child psychiatry, consultation services, maternal mental health, pediatric mental health, primary care providers, referral and linkage, training and education
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Parents seeking help or information about their child’s emotional or behavioral health often turn first to their pediatrician or their primary care provider (PCP). Unfortunately, family practice doctors often do not have the training needed to make decisions for children with mental health needs,...