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Community Support Advocates
Provides support from someone who has their own experiences with mental health challenges, or from a family member of a child with a mental health diagnosis. This help comes from a trained staff member. The support is focused on each person's individual needs. It may also include helping with services and speaking up for the person when needed. Acts as a mentor or guide to help someone on their path to feeling better.
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Crossroads Behavioral Health Services - Osceola
Provides emotional and practical support to individuals facing mental health challenges. Using shared life experiences to offer encouragement, build hope, and foster empowerment. Peer support can help individuals navigate recovery, develop coping skills, and connect to community resources, all while promoting personal growth and self-advocacy.
Family Peer Support, Family peer support specialists work specifically with families of individuals who are experiencing mental health challenges. Family peer specialists offer guidance, resources, and emotional support to help families better understand the struggles of their loved ones. Offering coping strategies, enhance communication within the family, and help families connect to services and support networks, fostering a more supportive home environment for recovery.
Peer Recovery Specialists, peer recovery specialists assist individuals in achieving and maintaining long-term recovery from substance use disorders. They offer practical support such as goal setting, skills building, and crisis intervention, alongside emotional encouragement. Through shared experiences, they serve as mentors and role models, helping individuals create personalized recovery plans and connect with resources for housing, employment, and social services.
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Crossroads Behavioral Health Services - Creston
Provides emotional and practical support to individuals facing mental health challenges. Using shared life experiences to offer encouragement, build hope, and foster empowerment. Peer support can help individuals navigate recovery, develop coping skills, and connect to community resources, all while promoting personal growth and self-advocacy.
Family Peer Support, Family peer support specialists work specifically with families of individuals who are experiencing mental health challenges. Family peer specialists offer guidance, resources, and emotional support to help families better understand the struggles of their loved ones. Offering coping strategies, enhance communication within the family, and help families connect to services and support networks, fostering a more supportive home environment for recovery.
Peer Recovery Specialists, peer recovery specialists assist individuals in achieving and maintaining long-term recovery from substance use disorders. They offer practical support such as goal setting, skills building, and crisis intervention, alongside emotional encouragement. Through shared experiences, they serve as mentors and role models, helping individuals create personalized recovery plans and connect with resources for housing, employment, and social services.
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Optimae LifeServices - Burlington
Provide peer-led support and educate adults who are dealing with mental health and or substance abuse issues that want to improve their quality of life. This is done by being there to listen, groups, and classes on different mental health issues and on recovery.
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Optimae LifeServices - Centerville
Provide peer-led support and educate adults who are dealing with mental health and or substance abuse issues that want to improve their quality of life. This is done by being there to listen, groups, and classes on different mental health issues and on recovery.
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Southern Iowa Mental Health Center - Fairfield
Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.
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Optimae LifeServices - Bloomfield
Provide peer-led support and educate adults who are dealing with mental health and or substance abuse issues that want to improve their quality of life. This is done by being there to listen, groups, and classes on different mental health issues and on recovery.
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Hillcrest Family Services - Main Office
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Together We Can
Provide peer-led support and educate adults who are dealing with mental health and or substance abuse issues that want to improve their quality of life. This is done by being there to listen, groups, and classes on different mental health issues and on recovery.
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Keya House and Honu Home
Mental health respite. Peer support for individuals living with mental illness or substance abuse. Assists in crisis prevention and diversion from psychiatric distress that may lead to hospitalization. Offers a 24-hour warmline to speak with a trained Peer Specialist.
Maximum five-day overnight stay; day guests also welcome.
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Keya House and Honu Home
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Mindspring Mental Health Alliance
Offers a peer support group for individuals living with a mental health condition.
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Black Hawk - Grundy Mental Health Center
Offers peer support to people with mental health challenges. The support is given by trained staff who have their own experience with mental health and understand what it's like.
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Central Iowa Recovery
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Five and Thrive
Provides peer-support programming for military and veteran families as they move from active-duty life, transition to civilian life, and put down roots after military life. All programs are free to participants and are continuously evaluated and updated based on participant feedback to ensure they meet the needs of those they aim to serve.
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Grace For Addictions
Provides resources and support for individuals and families affected by addiction and mental health challenges. Services include life and recovery coaching, peer support, trauma-informed care, community and group programs, and faith-based recovery partnerships.
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Southern Iowa Mental Health Center - Centerville
Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.
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NAMI Northeast Iowa
Provides a peer-based, mutual support group open to adults experiencing mental health challenges. The course is designed to encourage growth, healing and recovery among participants.
Group meets every Tuesday at 200 Railroad Street, Decorah, IA.
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Southern Iowa Mental Health Center - Ottumwa
Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.
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Southern Iowa Mental Health Center - Oskaloosa
Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.
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Southern Iowa Mental Health Center - Keosauqua
Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.
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Optimae LifeServices - Fairfield
Provide peer-led support and educate adults who are dealing with mental health and or substance abuse issues that want to improve their quality of life. This is done by being there to listen, groups, and classes on different mental health issues and on recovery.
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Southern Iowa Mental Health Center - Sigourney
Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.
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Central Iowa Recovery
Program for adults with a chronic mental illness aimed at achieving mental health stability within the community. Services may include medication management and monitoring, symptom monitoring, coordination and development of supports, crisis planning, communication with other professionals, and peer mental health support services. Peer support providers with lived experience, trained and certified to assist individuals, may help develop and implement personal recovery plans, model effective coping techniques, support self-advocacy, and complement traditional clinical care as part of an evidence-based mental health model.
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Southern Iowa Mental Health Center - Albia
Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.
