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๐๐๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐น๐ผ๐ด: ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐’๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐!
Becoming an advocate for Mental Health Recovery.ย By Etsegenet Makonnen Teodros The years after my bipolar diagnosis in 2003 were the most challenging of my life. Time passed in hyper-speed, alternating with devastatingly slow moments of hopelessness and many disappointments. I drifted from one...
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๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐น๐ผ๐ด ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต
Seeking serenity in your recovery journey? Since SHARE! began preparing people for the peer workforce in 2016, we have required participants to attend self-help meetings hosted byย Recovery Internationalย (RI) meetings and integrate the methods into their practice, in part to improve their ability to...
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Building Resilience in Transitional Situations: 5 Ways to Address PTSD in the Veteran Population
"Building Resilience in Transitional Situations: 5 Ways to Address PTSD in the Veteran Population" by Dr. Kathy Cash Welcome to this blog post on the importance of building resilience in Veterans living with PTSD, particularly those who have experienced homelessness and are in the process of reintegrating...
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๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐!
Working at SHARE! offers many opportunities to build community, inspire personal growth and change, and connect people with self-help support groups, housing, jobs and volunteer opportunities. Do you live in the Los Angeles area? Do you attend 12-step meetings or any other Self-Help Support...
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SHARE! has helped Recovery International (RI) advance to the next level
Celinda Jungheim celebrates Recovery International's long partnership with SHARE! As the President of the Board of Recovery International, I am tickled to be able to offer heartfelt congratulations to SHARE! on their 30thย Anniversary! Recovery International is proud to have partnered with SHARE! on...
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New Blog: Finding Recovery through Millati Islami
Recovery is deeply personal. Each person takes a path that works best for them. Some turn to 12-step programs. Others find support from friends or talk therapy, while others turn to religion. One religious recovery program is Millati Islami (The Path of Peace). Zaid Imani, the founder of Millati Islami,...
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Advocating for Change at CAMHPRO’s Statewide Peer Conference
Advocating for Change at CAMHPRO's Statewide Peer Conference Auna Pines of SHARE! advocated for consumer protections at last week's 2023 statewide conference organized by CAMHPRO, the California Association of Peer-Run Organizations, L.E.A.D, (Lived Experience, Advocacy, and Diversity) took place in...
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SHARE! Responds to Venice Housing Needs
SHARE! Responds to housing needs in Venice In response to the recent news about the homeless encampment clean up at Venice Beach, SHARE!โs Collaborative Housing program has partnered with Los Angeles to offer people in Venice immediate housing and support. Amidst an immense challenge, SHARE! offers a...
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Rebekah’s Amazing Story
Meet Rebekah. A success story from the programs and employment at SHARE!! Rebekah has held three positions at SHARE!, part of our outreach team, Peer Bridger and Peer Housing Specialist helping people find housing as part of our Collaborative Housing program. Read about her story, and if interested, SHARE!...
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“๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฏ: ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐”
by Jason Robison, Chief Program Officer, SHARE! "The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members." โ Coretta Scott King โI canโt. We Can,โ has been a familiar recovery mantra for generations. The four simple words help us place ourselves in...
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