Tag: blog
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Guest Blog: Read about Etsegenet’s inspiring Journey!
For most people, SHARE! Advanced Peer Specialist Training leads to employment providing peer support. Etsegenet took a different path. Read her story: The years after my bipolar diagnosis in 2003 were the most challenging of my life. Time passed in hyper-speed, alternating with devastatingly slow...
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Guest Blog: The 5 Pillars of Recovery to Mental Wellness
The 5 Pillars of Recovery to Mental Wellness Let’s face it. Recovery from one or more mental health conditions isn’t easy. My name is Jared Bendifallah. I’ve been in recovery from a serious mental health diagnosis since the summer of 2015. But allow me to backtrack a bit. I struggled with intense...
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Blog: SHARE! helped a Marine get back on her feet
SHARE! helped a Marine get back on her feet After serving three years in the Marine Corps in Okinawa, Japan, Bel Ng faced her own battles, only this time with unemployment, addiction and struggles with mental health. Upon her return to California, Bel secured a job in social work, serving autistic...
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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 30th 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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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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