About KPFC Peer Support Center Services
Peer support encompasses a range of activities and interactions between people who share similar lived experiences of being diagnosed with mental health conditions, substance use disorders and navigating agencies and programs in serving families and youth. This mutuality relationship between a peer support worker and person in or seeking services promotes connection and inspires hope, improved outcomes and leadership development.
Kentucky Partnership for Families and Children (KPFC) offers the following peer support services:
- Support Groups (SMART Recovery Self-Management And Recovery Training, SMART Recovery Family & Friends, Nurturing Parenting, )
- Leadership Opportunities
- Individual Peer Services
- Training Opportunities
- Consultation and Advocacy
- Family and Youth Peer Services
- Family events and resource navigation
- Fun, safe, and non-judgmental environment
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Counties served:
Union, Webster, Henderson, McLean, Daviess, Hancock, Ohio, Butler, Logan, Simpson, Warren, Edmonson, Hart, Barren, Allen, Monroe, Metcalf
Meet the Two Rivers Region Peer Support Specialists
gayla@kypartnership.org ashemwell@kypartnership.org
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- Gayla Lockhart, Family/Adult Peer Support – Pronouns: She, Her, Hers
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- Amanda Shemwell, Adult/Family Peer Support – Pronouns: She, Her, Hers
