Webinar Series: Recovery from Serious Mental Illnesses (SMI) and the Practices that Support Recovery
Recovery from SMI has been studied and documented by researchers, practitioners, and individuals with lived experience around the world and across time. Recovery is real. Recovery can be supported by practices and services that encourage participant engagement, community inclusion, valued social roles, and overall wellness. This webinar series will introduce you to recovery from SMI and many of the evidence-based and promising practices that support recovery.
Key Elements of Recovery and Recovery Oriented Services
Wednesday 12/18/19 1:00 – 2:00 ET
Supported Employment: How to Support Someone with Obtaining and Maintaining Employment
Thursday 1/16/20 1:00 – 2:30 ET
Supported Education: Supporting Individuals to Begin or Return to Higher Education
Thursday 2/6/20 1:00 – 2:30 ET
Permanent Supportive Housing: Practices that Support Independent Community Living
Wednesday 2/26/20 1:00 – 2:30 ET
Illness Management and Recovery: Self-Management Program Providing Psychoeducation, Relapse Planning, Coping and Social Skills Training, and Approaches for Medication Management
Tuesday 3/10/20 1:00 – 2:30 ET
Peer Services: Peer Providers Offer Understanding, Respect, Mutual Empowerment, and Support to Others Through Use of Their Personal Experiences
March 2020 TBA
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Supervision of Peer Providers: Effective Supervision of Peers by Non-Peer Supervisors
April 2020 TBA
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Role of Health and Wellness in Recovery: Interventions to Reduce the High Rates of Morbidity and Mortality Among People with Serious Mental Illnesses
Thursday 4/23/20 1:00 – 2:30 ET
Role of Religion and Spirituality in Recovery: Benefits and Challenges of Religion and Spirituality in Recovery and Strategies for Navigating this Topic
Thursday 5/7/20 1:00 – 2:30 ET
Recovery in the Hispanic and Latinx Community: What is the Understanding of Recovery in the Hispanic and Latinx Community and How Can We Support It
Thursday 5/21/20 1:00 – 2:30 ET
Questions? Contact Katty Rivera, M.Ed. (908.889.2552) katty@shp.shp.rutgers.edu
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