Our Services

Peer-led Recovery and Mental Health Support

Peer-led recovery models are revolutionizing mental health support by placing lived experience at the heart of care. Unlike traditional approaches, peer support empowers individuals who have navigated their own mental health challenges to guide others on similar journeys. This shared understanding fosters trust, empathy, and hope—critical components often missing from conventional treatment.

Inside Out Peer Services champions these innovative methods, providing training and resources to create dynamic peer networks. Peer support specialists break down barriers, reduce stigma, and promote self-advocacy, helping participants regain control over their recovery process.

Research consistently shows that peer-led support improves engagement, enhances coping skills, and reduces hospitalizations. By valuing lived experience as expertise, we are reshaping mental health care into a more inclusive, effective, and sustainable system. Peer-led recovery is not just an alternative—it’s the future of compassionate mental health support.

Support Groups and Community Workshops

At Inside Out Peer Services, we believe connection is the foundation of healing and growth. Our Support Groups and Community Workshops are designed to foster authentic relationships, empower individuals, and create safe spaces for sharing experiences.

Support Groups

Our support groups bring together individuals facing similar challenges, creating a dynamic environment where members can exchange insights, encouragement, and practical strategies. Facilitated by trained peers, these groups prioritize empathy and understanding, ensuring every voice is heard.

Peer-Led Discussions: Encouraging open dialogue in a non-judgmental setting

Diverse Topics: Covering mental health, addiction recovery, trauma, and more

Flexible Formats: Available both in-person and virtually to fit your needs

Community Workshops

Our workshops go beyond traditional education—they are immersive experiences crafted to inspire personal growth and community engagement. Led by experts and peers alike, these sessions provide tools, techniques, and knowledge to navigate life’s challenges with confidence.

Skill-Building Sessions: From mindfulness to communication skills

Interactive Activities: Engaging exercises that put learning into practice

Collaborative Environment: Encouraging shared learning and networking

Together, our support groups and workshops form a comprehensive support network that champions innovation in peer services. Join us to connect, learn, and thrive within a community that understands you.

Housing, Employment, and Legal Resources Connection

At Inside Out Peer Services, we specialize in connecting individuals with comprehensive housing, employment, and legal resources designed to foster independence and personal growth. Our innovative approach integrates peer support with practical assistance, ensuring that every client receives personalized guidance tailored to their unique situation.

Housing Support: We help clients secure stable, affordable housing by bridging gaps between service providers and individuals in need. Whether it’s navigating rental applications, understanding tenant rights, or accessing emergency shelters, our peers provide hands-on support to find safe, sustainable living arrangements.

Employment Assistance: Our services go beyond job listings. We offer resume building, interview preparation, and skill development workshops, emphasizing empowerment through peer mentorship. With connections to local employers and vocational training programs, we facilitate pathways to meaningful, long-term employment.

Legal Resource Navigation: We connect clients to legal aid organizations and provide education about their rights and options. Our team assists with understanding legal documents, accessing court services, and advocating for fair treatment, ensuring that legal challenges do not become barriers to stability.

By embedding lived experience into each service, Inside Out Peer Services creates a trusted bridge to resources that promote autonomy and resilience. Our innovative model transforms assistance into opportunity, making us a vital partner in community well-being and individual success.

Re-entry Planning & Transition Assistance

Successful re-entry into the community after incarceration or institutionalization is a critical step toward long-term stability and personal growth. Inside Out Peer Services offers innovative, comprehensive re-entry planning and transition assistance designed to empower individuals as they navigate this complex process.

Our approach focuses on:

Personalized Planning: Tailored re-entry plans based on each individual’s unique needs, goals, and challenges.

Holistic Support: Integration of mental health, substance use recovery, housing, employment, education, and legal assistance.

Peer-Led Guidance: Leveraging lived experience through peer specialists who provide mentorship, encouragement, and authentic support.

Resource Connection: Facilitating access to community resources, benefits enrollment, and supportive services to promote self-sufficiency.

Skill Development: Offering life skills training, job readiness programs, and coping strategies to enhance resilience.

By emphasizing innovation and peer involvement, Inside Out Peer Services ensures that every individual receives the tools and support necessary to transition confidently and build a foundation for lasting success. Our commitment is to break cycles of recidivism and foster stronger, healthier communities through empowered re-entry.

Collaboration with Courts, Jails & Local Organizations

Collaboration with courts, jails, and local organizations is essential to creating a comprehensive support system for individuals navigating the justice system. At Inside Out Peer Services, we prioritize partnerships that bridge gaps between the legal system and community resources, fostering a seamless continuum of care.

By working directly with courts and correctional facilities, we integrate peer support services that address behavioral health challenges, reduce recidivism, and promote successful reentry. Our innovative approach ensures that individuals receive tailored peer guidance and resources at critical touchpoints—from initial court involvement through incarceration and into community reintegration.

Engaging local organizations strengthens this network, leveraging community expertise and services to meet diverse needs. This collaborative framework accelerates recovery, encourages accountability, and supports long-term stability, ultimately transforming outcomes for individuals and enhancing community well-being. Together, we build a future where justice and healing coexist through dynamic, connected partnerships.