Over the holiday, multiple wind-stoked wildfires forced thousands of Coloradans to evacuate their homes in Boulder County. Both Louisville and Superior have lost hundreds of homes and structures to the fire, which officials are calling the most destructive wildfire in
Living Between Diagnoses – By Wilder C. Hickney
My name is Wilder Hickney (pronouns she/her or they/them). I am a recent addition to the Colorado Mental Wellness Network community! I work as a contracted consultant with the Network. I’m here to help spread CMWN’s mission of positivity and
An Open-Minded Perspective
Peer Support is an extremely effective and evidence-based mental health service that uses a person’s lived experience to help others in their recovery. This blog is part of a series that will take a deeper look at what it means
Be Clear, Be Honest, Be Human
Peer Support is an extremely effective and evidence-based mental health service that uses a person’s lived experience to help others in their recovery. This blog is part of a series that will take a deeper look at what it means
The Strengths We’ve Built Along the Way
Peer Support is an extremely effective and evidence-based mental health service that uses a person’s lived experience to help others in their recovery. This blog is part of our new yearlong series, where each month we will take a deeper look
Peer Support IRL (in real life) with Anginet Page
This edition of Peer Support IRL comes after an interview with our friend, Anginet Page. After completing training with CMWN, Anginet has been able to put her training in practice and even start her own peer support organizations! First off, can you tell
Every Journey Should be Person Driven
Peer Support is an extremely effective and evidence-based mental health service that uses a person’s lived experience to help others in their recovery. This blog is part of our new yearlong series, where each month we will take a deeper look
Peer Support IRL (in real life) – With Cary Carner
For this addition of Peer Support IRL, we were able to sit down with our own Cary Carner to hear about his experiences after over a decade of working in Peer Support. Can you tell us about your background in Peer Support?
The Importance of Bringing About Positive Change
Peer Support is an extremely effective and evidence-based mental health service that uses a person’s lived experience to help others in their recovery. This blog is part of our new yearlong series, where each month we will take a deeper look
Peer Support IRL (in real life) – With Richard Falls
For this addition of Peer Support IRL, we had the pleasure of talking with Richard Falls, Peer Recovery Coach/Instructor at The Phoenix Colorado. Rich went through CMWN Peer Support training and applies those learning in his work at the Phoenix! Can