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INTAR DIALOGUES 3 – Die Professionalisierung des Peer-Supports
22. November 2021 , 11:00 – 13:00
(Vorsicht, genauer Zeitraum ist noch unklar, Veranstalter wurde bereits angefragt )
INTAR steht für: (International Network Towards Alternatives and Rights-Based Supports) das Netzwerk ist bekannt für seine Vernetzungsarbeit kritischer Akteur*innen innerhalb und außerhalb des psychiatrischen Systems. Sowohl Psychiatrie erfahrene Profis (sogenannte Peer-Experts) als auch nicht Psychiatrie erfahrene Profis tauschen sich innerhalb des Netzwerkes über alternative Unterstützungsstrategien für Menschen in psychischen Krisen aus. Der Termin ist in englischer Sprache angekündigt, ob eine Übersetzung besteht ist bisher unklar. Sobald eine deutsche Übersetzung bestätigt wird, werde ich das hier auf der Webseite ergänzen.
Es wird kurz Vorträge mit der Dauer zwischen zwölf und 15 Minuten geben.
Die Beitragsinhalte findet ihr unter folgendem Link:
https://www.intar.org/the-professionalization-of-peer-support-in-the-usa
INTAR DIALOGUES 3
Registration
November 22 from 11am-1pm EST
Facilitators: Sabine Dick & Liam MacGabhann, INTAR
Dialogue presentations (12-15 minutes each)
How it all began – the origins of the peer specialist movement in the
USA (Celia Brown)
Reflections on the dangerous stage of peer support evolution in the USA
(Chacku Mathai)
Mutuality or more of the same? – the challenges, conflicts and
opportunities arising from the growth of peer support training and
employment across the globe (Chris Hansen)
Opportunities and indignities in the employment of trained peer workers
(Lynnae Brown)
Professionalization of peer support and micro aggressions: a push for
lived-experience leadership (Chyrell Bellamy)
Discussant: Peter Beresford
Open discussion and input from participants
Chyrell D. Bellamy is an Associate Professor in Yale’s Department of
Psychiatry and serves as the Joint Director of Yale’s Program on
Recovery and Community Health and the Director of Peer Support Services
& Research. She is the Interim Director of the Office of Recovery
Community Affairs for Connecticut’s Department of Mental Health and
Addiction Services (DMHAS). She identifies as a Black woman with lived
experience of trauma, mental illness/distress, and addiction. She is
known nationally and internationally for her work in developing,
implementing, and disseminating peer support approaches for
organizations and communities. Dr. Bellamy is a proud 2013 recipient of
the Pearl Johnson Advocacy Award from the National Association for
Rights Protection and Advocacy (NARPA). Dr. Bellamy’s research
examines sociocultural experiences and pathways to wellness and
recovery, like peer support and community based approaches. She has
received various federal and state grants. Currently she is Principal
Investigator on a NIH Common Fund U01 award to study culturally
responsive faith-based SUD interventions for Black and Latinx people.
Peter Beresford OBE is Visiting Professor at the University of East
Anglia and Co-Chair of Shaping Our Lives, the national disabled
people’s and service users’ organization and network. He is a long
term user of mental health services and has a longstanding background of
involvement in issues of participation as writer, researcher, activist
and teacher. He is co-editor of Madness, Violence And Power: A critical
collection University of Toronto Press, 2019) and co-editor of The
Routledge International Handbook of Mad Studies (2021 forthcoming).
Celia Brown is a psychiatric survivor who was instrumental in developing
the peer specialist civil service title in the country and first peer
specialist in NYS. Celia is the Regional Advocacy Specialist at the NYC
Field Office, New York State Office of Mental Health. She provides
technical assistance and support to people with psychiatric disabilities
and their families. Celia facilitates trainings on peer support,
self-care and wellness approaches. She earned her NYS Peer
Certification. Celia is a long-time leader in the peer movement. She has
utilized her knowledge around food and wellness to improve her own
physical health and provides training on this topic. She is the founder
of Surviving Race: The Intersection of Injustice, Disability and Human
Rights, and Board President of MindFreedom International. She is a
member of the Healing and Hip Hop team and uses her experiences in
recovery through music.
Lynnae Brown serves as Director of Howie The Harp (HTH) Advocacy Center
– a peer led and staffed employment training program for people in
mental health recovery. Based in Harlem, New York City HTH has trained
hundreds of individuals across the NYC metropolitan area to offer
supportive services using their lived experience along with peer support
principles. Lynnae is a NYS Certified Peer Specialist and her work was
featured in BRICTV’s #BHheard Mental Health Series in 2018.
Chris Hansen has worked in mental health user/survivor politics and peer
groups in New Zealand and internationally for over twenty years.
Although initially employed in mental health services as manager of a
Community Mental Health service, an unexpected promotion to an “out”
service user via involuntary commitment to a psychiatric ward caused her
to see and value the power of peer support. Chris worked as a service
user advisor and leader in New Zealand. She was a member of the New
Zealand delegation to the United Nations, developing the Convention for
the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. She also served on the board
for the World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry. For most of
the past two decades, Chris has been promoting, developing, and
providing training in Intentional Peer Support and has assisted in the
development of grassroots, state and federally-overseen peer-run crisis
respites and research projects in a number of countries.
Chacku Mathai is an Indian-American, born in Kuwait, who became involved
in consumer/survivor/ex-patient advocacy efforts as a teenager with a
psychiatric and addiction history. His personal and family experiences
with racialized trauma led to suicide attempts, drug overdoses, and
psychiatric and addiction diagnoses as a youth and young adult. These
experiences launched Chacku and his family towards a number of efforts
to advocate for alternative supports, equity, and inclusion in the
community. He has over 35 years of experience in a variety of roles with
local, statewide, national, and international community organizing
efforts including as a founding board member for the World Network of
Users and Survivors of Psychiatry, Vice President of the National
Association for Rights Protection and Advocacy, President of Friends of
Recovery – New York, Executive Director for the STAR Center, Associate
Executive Director for NYAPRS, and CEO for the MHA of Rochester. He
started some of the first local peer support groups, services, and
rights based advocacy initiatives in Rochester, NY.
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