Episode #2: This episode looks at peer support services and the critical role they play in community-driven mental health care. The state government was late to adopt this essential model, and now advocates and providers are pushing to professionalize peers across California. We hear one provider’s journey from hopelessness to helping others.

Episode #2: This episode looks at peer support services and the critical role they play in community-driven mental health care. The state government was late to adopt this essential model, and now advocates and providers are pushing to professionalize peers across California. We hear one provider’s journey from hopelessness to helping others.

Episode #2: Peers

A landmark mental health bill in California has funded community services and promoted culturally relevant treatment across the state for two decades. Now the governor wants to shift some of that money toward moving homeless people off the streets. This series explores the impact the governor’s plan will have on BIPOC and LGTBQ communities, and their efforts to take control of their own mental health care.&nbsp; If you would like to get involved in mental health advocacy or have questions about the podcast, please email: info@cpehn.org

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A landmark mental health bill in California has funded community services and promoted culturally relevant treatment across the state for two decades. Now the governor wants to shift some of that money toward moving homeless people off the streets. This series explores the impact the governor’s plan will have on BIPOC and LGTBQ communities, and their efforts to take control of their own mental health care.  If you would like to get involved in mental health advocacy or have questions about the podcast, please email: info@cpehn.org

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