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Community Services Group - Peer Support

Assists individuals with mental health issues in developing their path to recovery. Individuals work with peer specialists who are or have been the recipients of mental health services. Peer specialists assist individuals in basic living skills, support and advocacy, development of social networks, and with linking individuals to other services.

What's Here

Peer to Peer Networking
Peer Counseling

TrueNorth Wellness Services - Peer-Supported Mental Illness Treatment

Provides a peer-supported treatment program that Helps individuals living with or experiencing a mental illness through the recovery process to achieve an increased quality of life. The program utilizes trained Certified Peer Specialists who have lived experience and are succeeding in their own recovery from mental illness. The program allows for a comfortable and open relationship based on the idea that both individuals have lived experience and utilizes recovery oriented and strength based approaches to help individuals achieve their goals and maintain wellness.

What's Here

Peer Counseling

William Way LGBT Community Center - Peer Counseling Services

Offers one-to-one, confidential, short-term, peer, goal-oriented counseling to address many of the crucial issues facing members of the LGBTQ2+ community.

What's Here

Peer Counseling
Sexual Orientation Counseling
LGBTQ2+ Issues

Reading Counseling Services - Counseling Services

Offers counseling services for people of all ages, ethnicities, gender identities, and sexual orientations. Counseling sessions are available over the phone or through videoconferencing.

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Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Outpatient Mental Health Facilities
Suicide Counseling
Group Counseling
Terminal Illness Counseling
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Anger Management
Family Counseling
Bullying Counseling
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Individual Counseling
Peer Counseling
General Counseling Services
Caregiver Counseling
Parent Counseling
Divorce Counseling

Northeast Counseling Services - Peer Support Services

Certified Peer Specialists serve adults 18 years and older who have a serious mental illness and have a moderate to serious functional impairment that interferes with or limits performance in at least one of the following areas: educational, social, vocational or self-maintenance. Services are provided by individuals who have experienced mental illness first-hand. A Certified Peer Specialist is someone who is grounded in their recovery and has gone through specialized training and testing to earn their certification.

What's Here

Peer Counseling

Highmark Caring Place - Center for Grieving Children, Adolescents, and Families

Offers peer support groups for grieving children, adolescents, and their families. Also provides consultation, information and referral services, and education to community groups.

What's Here

Mental Health Related Support Groups
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Peer Counseling
Families With Children
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Children

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Erie County - Peer-to-Peer Program

NAMI's Peer-to-Peer program is a free 8-week educational course for adults with a mental illness.

What's Here

Peer Counseling
Mentoring Programs

CenClear - Certified Peer Specialist and Youth & Young Adults

Provides peer specialists going through similar trauma's for individuals during their mental health journey.

What's Here

Peer Counseling
Certified Peer Specialists

CenClear - Certified Peer Specialist and Youth & Young Adults

Provides peer specialists going through similar trauma's for individuals during their mental health journey.

What's Here

Peer Counseling
Certified Peer Specialists

Grapevine Center - Certified Peer Specialist

Offers peer counseling by consumers of behavioral health services who are trained and certified to offer support and assistance to others in recovery. Services are designed around personal choice and active involvement in recovery process..

What's Here

Peer Counseling

Aldersgate Youth Service Bureau - Substance Abuse Alternatives Program

Offers psychoeducational classes/programs that are accepted by most area District Justices, School Districts and Youth Aid Panels as part of an alternative sentencing diversion program.

What's Here

Juvenile Diversion
Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Group Counseling
Peer Counseling

UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor - Warm Line

Available to anyone who just needs to talk about any non-crisis issue. Center is staffed by a Peer Support Specialist.

What's Here

Peer Counseling
Talklines/Warmlines

Pittsburgh Mercy - Rally Point

Provides an opportunity for those who have served in the military to meet in a supportive and structured group environment where they can discuss the common challenges that they experience as they make the adjustment from military to civilian life.

What's Here

Peer Counseling

CenClear - Certified Recovery Specialist

Provides specialist that supports others through recovery.

What's Here

Certified Peer Specialists
Peer Counseling
Peer Mental Health Support Services
Substance Use Disorder Issues

Northeast Counseling Services - Senior Peer Counseling Program

Screened and trained senior volunteers are prepared to discuss issues related to aging, such as stress and isolation. Provides weekly phone or home visits with volunteers for conservation and socialization. Offers volunteer opportunities with training for senior peer counselors.

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Friendly Telephoning
Peer Counseling
Friendly Visiting
Volunteer Opportunities

Main Link Peer Support Center - Forensic Peer Support Services

Provides peer counseling. Certified Peer Specialists are individuals in recovery who have experienced mental health difficulties and serve as role models for others and to demonstrate that recovery is possible. This service focuses on cultivating a supportive and resourceful relationship with individuals who are experiencing mental health difficulties.

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Peer Counseling

Pennsylvania Parent and Family Alliance - One on One Parent Peer Support

Connects parents and caregivers with Parent Peer Support Partners (called FSP's) who are trained peer professionals raising children with similar challenges.

What's Here

Peer Counseling
Parenting Helplines
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Mental Health Issues

Horizon House - Peer Support Services

Provides men, women, and young adults with peer specialists who have experienced some of the same challenges they are facing. Focuses on living with mental health or substance abuse disorders, rather than being overcome by them. Mentors clients on self-care and resiliency skills, setting achievable goals, building on personal strengths, and making informed decisions.

What's Here

Peer Counseling
Peer Mental Health Support Services

Roads to Freedom Center for Independent Living of North Central PA - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services

The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services of Roads to Freedom Center for Independent Living of North Central PA, offers:Resources/training related to language translation, housing, income benefits, mobility/transportation, education, communication, assistive technology, advocacy, budgeting, household management, mentoring, and socialization/recreation geared toward persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Sign Language Instruction. Assistance with obtaining an Interpreter/Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART). Instruction of the Pennsylvania Driver's Manual. Public awareness/sensitivity training regarding persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Information about Videophones/Video Relay Interpreting Services and resources on how to go about getting a videophone. Assistance with getting equipment via the TDDP such as a TTY, CapTel, amplified telephone, etc. A New Start program through Roads to Freedom, an Assistive Technology reuse/recycle program, may be able to provide donated equipment.

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Hearing Loss
Sign Language Interpretation
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Case/Care Management
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Peer Counseling
Centers for Independent Living

Hedwig House - HOPE Academy

Provides classes, individual practitioner meetings, and community exploration related to meet a client's recovery goal (a commitment of 5 hours per week). Class sizes are limited to allow for focused work among participants.

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Life Skills Education
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Career Development
Supported Employment
Peer Counseling
Job Development
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Vocational Rehabilitation
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Alternative Community Resource Program - Certified Peer Specialist Peer Counseling

Provides Certified Peer Specialists who are in recovery from their own mental health, substance abuse and/or criminal justice struggles to assist other adults seeking wellness and/or recovery themselves.

What's Here

Peer Counseling

RASE Project - Treatment Support and Coaching Services

Provides recovery support services, recovery coaching, and Buprenorphine care coordination.

What's Here

Substance Use Disorder Crisis Intervention
Peer Counseling
Substance Use Disorder Referrals
Substance Use Disorder Drop In Programs

CenClear - Certified Recovery Specialist

Provides specialist that supports others through recovery.

What's Here

Certified Peer Specialists
Peer Counseling
Peer Mental Health Support Services
Substance Use Disorder Issues

Providence Pregnancy Center - Peer Counseling

Offering peer counseling from trained volunteers for emotional support for pregnant women.

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Peer Counseling
Pregnancy Counseling

Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies - Peer Counseling

Provides peer counseling.

What's Here

Peer Counseling