Can’t be in New York City for the Baltic Street Peer-Based Mental Health Service Symposium tomorrow? Livestream (virtual) Pass tickets are now available for sale! You will be able to stream this anywhere you have a stable internet connection. Get your tickets using the link below and continue reading to learn more about tomorrow’s symposium!
Tickets Here: Baltic Street: The Evolution of Behavioral Health and The Peer Workforce Tickets, Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 8:30 AM | Eventbrite
Disclaimer: Please make sure you have a stable internet connection and device that can handle live streaming an event over the internet for the entirety of the event. Baltic Street is not responsible for any issue with access caused by unstable internet access or devices incapable of handling live streaming. All livestream tickets are a final sale and are non-refundable. Ensure when registering for your ticket that your information and email is entered correctly. If you have any issues, email events@balticstreet.org for assistance.
At our Peer-Based Mental Health Service Symposium, we are committed to addressing the ever-growing need for effective support and empowerment in mental health. Our mission is to foster collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and innovation among peer-based mental health service providers, professionals, and individuals with lived experiences.
We aim to create a dynamic platform where peers from diverse backgrounds can come together, exchange ideas, and explore practical solutions to the pressing challenges faced by our mental health communities. By leveraging the power of lived experiences, we strive to promote empathy, understanding, and self-determination in mental health care.
Our symposium is dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where all voices are heard and respected. We seek to bridge the gap between peer-based services and traditional mental health care, forging strong alliances and partnerships that will enhance the overall quality and accessibility of mental health support.
Through informative presentations and collaborative discussions, we endeavor to advance evidence-based practices, enhance peer support training, and promote the adoption of holistic and person-centered approaches. By sharing best practices, research findings, and innovative strategies, we aim to strengthen the effectiveness and impact of peer-based mental health services across local, national, and global communities.
Ultimately, our mission is to empower individuals with mental health challenges, promote recovery, and advocate for a society that recognizes and values the vital role of peers in mental health care. Together, we can build a future where everyone feels supported, validated, and empowered to live a fulfilling life regardless of their mental health journey.
Keynote Speakers:
Dr. Pat Deegan, Ph.D.
Dr. Felecia Pullen, Ph.D.
Up to 6 CEC (Continuing Education Credit) can be earned from the New York Peer Certification Board (for Peers who are fully certified or have provisional certification.
