The History of the Peer Support Movement
An explanation of what it means to be a peer from a PEERS coordinator By Heather Riemer What is a peer... Continue Reading
A PEERS Journey: PEERS and the History of the Mental Health Consumer Movement
Since 2016, the Pool of Consumer Champions (POCC) has been spearheading a project to review, curate, and present materials relating to... Continue Reading
Jay Mahler at LEVS
At today’s Lift Every Voice and Speak meeting, mental health consumer movement organizer Jay Mahler spoke about an upcoming collaboration between... Continue Reading
POCC “50-Year History of the Mental Health Consumer Movement” Event
Today PEERS’ Associate Director Lynn Rivas spoke at the POCC “50-Year History of the Mental Health Consumer Movement” event in Oakland. Attendees... Continue Reading
PEERS Honors Black History Month!
PEERSTV presents: a celebration of Black History Month! Continue Reading
PEERS Celebrates the Role of Mental Health in Black History
February is Black History Month and a time for honoring individuals who are descendants of the African diaspora. The Annual Black... Continue Reading
