by Nannette Larson | Dec 15, 2016 | Addictions, Blog, Children & Teens, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Daily Plan, Elements of WRAP, Facilitator Training, Families, For Facilitators, Implementation & Evidence, Stressors & Triggers, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
My mother kept all her recipes loose in a box under the bed. If we wanted to bake cinnamon buns, my elder sister and I could spend an entire Saturday morning helping Mom sort through all the recipes hoping to find the right one. If my mother had had a proper recipe... by WRAP and Recovery Books | Dec 1, 2016 | Addictions, Blog, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Elements of WRAP, Implementation & Evidence, News, Signs that Things are Breaking Down, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics, WRAP Publications & Events
Mary Ellen Copeland will present a free webinar on “WRAP for the Holidays,” hosted by the Copeland Center on Thursday, December 15, 2016, at 1 p.m. EST. Mary Ellen is looking forward to the event and sharing on this topic. As she explains it: The media presents this... by Jessica Jonikas | Oct 27, 2016 | Blog, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Elements of WRAP, Implementation & Evidence, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
I first became aware of Mary Ellen Copeland and WRAP many years ago, when we invited her to speak at a workshop that our national Research and Training Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago was hosting on self-determination for people in mental health... by Judith Cook | Sep 29, 2016 | Blog, Facilitator Training, For Facilitators, Implementation & Evidence
I’ve been conducting research on mutual support and self-help groups in mental health before it was accepted as a good idea or even as something you could study. But our research not only put WRAP on the map as an evidence-based practice, it showed that you can... by Mary Ellen Copeland | Jul 21, 2016 | Addictions, Blog, Children & Teens, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Elements of WRAP, Implementation & Evidence, Mental Health, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
Summertime is a time for taking trips and making memories. If you are traveling by car, as 38 million of us will this summer, you may be ticking off the mile markers, eagerly wondering, “Are we there yet?” You’ll arrive tired but excited, barely stopping to unpack... 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...