by Alan Marzilli | Nov 9, 2017 | Addictions, Blog, Implementation & Evidence, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
Opioid addiction and opioid-related deaths are increasing worldwide, and the U.S. government recently declared opioid addiction to be a public health emergency. The federal response includes training addictions professionals, improving access to treatment in remote... by Mary Ellen Copeland | Apr 29, 2016 | Blog, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Implementation & Evidence, Justice Involvement, Veterans, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
“What protocols do you recommend regarding establishing strong boundaries in Peer Support relationships that maintain proper self-care for yourself?” “What’s the difference between the WRAP and Peers Support Handbook and the old peer book?” These are only some of the... by Mary Ellen Copeland | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog, Trauma, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
As in WRAP, in Peer Support each person is the expert on her or himself. And yet, when discussing things with others about WRAP using Peer Support, we can open the way to considering, and even trying, new ways of doing things and being that make it easier to feel... by Mary Ellen Copeland | Mar 5, 2016 | Blog, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
As we celebrate WRAP’s 19th Birthday, I find myself remembering back to when and how WRAP began. Take a closer look into the history of WRAP and how WRAP has been a Peer Support initiative from its beginning with the following excerpt from the NEW WRAP and Peer... by Mary Ellen Copeland | Mar 2, 2016 | Blog, Children & Teens, Daily Plan, Elements of WRAP, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics, WRAP Publications & Events
WRAP has been a Peer Support initiative from its beginning. The WRAP and Peer Support Handbook, which is available to pre-order NOW, is a compilation of information on WRAP and on Peer Support. Through using these two strategies, which many people think are the gold...