Resources

Through our lived experiences, the Copeland Center is pleased to share tools, resources, and materials.

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Unconditional Regard – What Does That Mean?

Valuing Ourselves. Grace for Others, Self and the Process. Part I By Jenn Cusick of Luminate Wellness From the Values & Ethics Check List:...

Advocacy for Peers - How to Advocate for Yourself and Your Peers

Advocacy is one of the core concepts of peer support, yet navigating the waters of the mental health world can be tricky. You want to be strong and...

Community Inclusion

Supporting Increased Community Participation: An Introduction to Community Inclusion for Peer Providers

The Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery and the Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion invite you to participate in a 90 minute...

The Audacity of Long Term Side Effects by Lee Shuer

Pop-Pop smoked a pipe. My Mom's Dad. The tobacco smelled so sweet in the worn leather pouch, his empty pipe stale and sour when I would try inhaling...

Wellness with Child by Katie Wilson

Before I had my first child, I thought I knew everything I needed to know about my wellness - I had had some issues, but I worked hard to change the...

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How to Create An Intentional Culture of Wellness by Matthew Federici

To seek real change in our lives, it is possible when the journey starts with intentionally looking at how we see our self in the world and ends with...

Between You and Me: Informed Choices by Gina Calhoun

Before being hospitalized for long periods of time, grocery stores in my town were relatively small and choices were rather limited. When I came out...

Good Tools Gone Bad by Jane Winterling

It is the end of summer in Vermont. The leaves are starting to turn and the mist in the morning air is magical making each dot of color a unique...

Mental Health Matters - Interview with Mary Ellen Copeland and Matthew Federici

The Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery is a non-profit organization that was founded to implement a network of co-facilitators advancing...

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Strengthening the Peer Support Workforce

Peer support was recognized by a few pioneer professionals as early as the 1930s, such as neuropsychiatrist Abraham Low and psychologist Albert...

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Wellness Based Leadership - A webinar with Matthew Federici

Whether you're the leader of a Fortune 500 company, a million dollar non-profit or a small group of concerned and committed people, leadership...

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The 20 Things I Base My Life On

by Tom Doucette, Assistant Executive Director H.E.A.R.T.S. Peer Support Center in Nashua NH and an Advanced Level Facilitator Five of the things I...