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Welcome to the Nebraska Peer Specialist Association website. The peer specialist movement was born out of a more subtanial use of the recovery model and the proven effectiveness of recovery for those who suffer from mental illness and subtance abuse. After reviewing the results of recovery, as with the META PS project, many clinical providers and institutions visioned the need for peer specialist in the their enviroment in order to provide the greatest possible care to the patient.
Our
site provides several purposes. It allows NPSA members to view useful
information and additional materials, non-members and visitors to view
open articles on all aspects of mental health pertaining to peer
specialist, and a outlet for our thoughts...
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Written by Tom Rundall
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If you have low self esteem you will have a poor self opinion and this will affect every aspect of your life, especially your ability to socialize and communicate with other people. This of course means that poor social performance will negatively affect you at work and in daily life, lowering yourself confidence at the same time... . |
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Written by Rod
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More than 51 million American adults and children have a mental or emotional illness in a single year.
One in four families and one in five individuals in the U.S. will require the services of a behavioral health professional in a single year. |
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Written by Administrator
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The purpose of the Georgia Peer Support Project is to: 1) Train people with disabilities to become effective peer supporters to others with disabilities so that they might lead self-directed and more autonomous, satisfying lives, and |
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Not for profit Organizations Included in this list are foundations, churches, youth groups, interest groups, and other nonprofit organizations that are exempt from federal taxation under the IRS 501(c)3 ruling. If you are starting a nonprofit organization and are seeking information on how to start a nonprofit organization consult a nonprofit attorney. |
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