by Sarah Farmer | Sep 28, 2022 | Addictions, Blog, Families, Mental Health, Trauma
Thanks to Robert Ortiz and Lee Horton for sharing their lived experience with recovery to honor Recovery Month. We at WRAP celebrate everyone in recovery and those on the path toward it—whether it be from mental health issues, substance use, or some other type of...
by Sarah Farmer | Sep 13, 2022 | Blog, Key Concepts, Mental Health, Stressors & Triggers, Trauma, Wellness Toolbox
September is Recovery Month, a time to celebrate and honor all who are in recovery— or starting on their recovery journey—from mental health issues and substance use disorders. Learn below how WRAP helped Lisa St. George with her mental health recovery. When I Met...
by Mary Ellen Copeland | Aug 23, 2022 | Blog, Key Concepts, Mental Health, Signs that Things are Breaking Down, Stressors & Triggers, WRAP Programs & Groups
Looking Forward to the Next 25 Years of WRAP! By Mary Ellen Copeland, Ph.D. This month twenty-five years ago, a bold group of peers decided they wanted and needed a different way to work toward recovery and wellness, a way that would allow them to live the life of...
by Carol Bailey Floyd | Aug 10, 2022 | Blog, Children & Teens, Daily Plan, Families, Mental Health, Trauma, Wellness Toolbox
Happy Snippets By Carol Bailey Floyd, Retired Advanced Level WRAP Facilitator and Former Director of Programs, Mental Health Recovery and WRAP I recently joined a writing group and was trying to decide what type of writing I wanted to do. I began by writing happy...
by Sarah Farmer | Jul 27, 2022 | Blog, Children & Teens, Developmental Distinctions, Mental Health, Trauma, Veterans
To honor Disability Pride month, Sandy Goodwick and Lou Lusk share how WRAP has enhanced their lives. Disability Pride . . . Finding My Voice By Sandy Goodwick, Certified WRAP Facilitator, retired teacher/advocate “Sandy’s germs! No returns!” said Gail (or Linda, or...
by Sarah Farmer | Jul 13, 2022 | Blog, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Developmental Distinctions, Key Concepts
July is Disability Pride Month. WRAP is proud to support the focus on honoring each person’s uniqueness as a natural and beautiful part of human diversity, highlighting the contributions people with disabilities bring to the world, and raising awareness of the...