Parenting is one of the most rewarding—and challenging—journeys we undertake. Brandi Salvatore, LCSW, a case manager with Cohen Clinic shares practical, evidence-informed strategies for positive parenting that focus on building strong emotional connections, fostering healthy development, and creating an emotionally safe and healthy home

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Peer support specialists are vital members of the mental health and substance use recovery system, offering a unique and powerful form of support based on their own lived experiences. They are individuals with lived experience of mental health challenges, a history of trauma, substance use, or family members of individuals experiencing any

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NEW 1-Hour Info Sessions for Peer Support Certification! Our Basic Peer Support Training class is just one step in the process to become a State of Alaska Certified Peer Support Specialist.  These info sessions will help you figure out the rest of the steps! Sessions will include: the application process training requirements useful

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Peer Support Professionals are individuals who identify themselves as in recovery: living with a mental illness diagnosis, history of trauma, and/or history of addiction. They may also be a family member of someone who meets that definition. Peer support specialists bring a different perspective when it comes to recovery and helping others

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Registration is now OPEN! You can link to the registration page HERE Save the date! May 28th and 29th at the Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center. More information and registration details coming soon! Each year, the Alaska Advanced Trauma Training Institute features local Alaskan and national experts who share the latest research and

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