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ArticleCommunity mental health journal2023

Programmatic Support for Peer Specialists that Serve Transition Age Youth Living with Serious Mental Illness: Perspectives of Program Managers from Two Southern California Counties.

Christopher Magana, Todd P Gilmer, Michelle R Munson, Nev Jones, Jose Luis Burgos, Victoria D Ojeda

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Article in Community mental health journal, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Authors and funding

6 authors.

Christopher MaganaHerbert Wertheim School of Public Health, University of California San Diego , 9500 Gilman Drive MC 0725, La Jolla, California, 92093-0725, CA, USA.
Todd P GilmerHerbert Wertheim School of Public Health, University of California San Diego , 9500 Gilman Drive MC 0725, La Jolla, California, 92093-0725, CA, USA.
Michelle R MunsonSilver School of Social Work, New York University, New York, NY, USA.
Nev JonesSchool of Social Work, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Jose Luis BurgosHerbert Wertheim School of Public Health, University of California San Diego , 9500 Gilman Drive MC 0725, La Jolla, California, 92093-0725, CA, USA.
Victoria D OjedaHerbert Wertheim School of Public Health, University of California San Diego , 9500 Gilman Drive MC 0725, La Jolla, California, 92093-0725, CA, USA. vojeda@health.ucsd.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-6455-3905

Funding

An RCT Testing a Health Literacy Intervention to Reduce Disparities in Access to Care Among Justice Involved Adults (JIA)R01MD016959 · NIMHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI VICTORIA D OJEDA · 2022 to 2026
$3.3M
Impact of peer Support on Health Services and Social Disparities Among Minority Youth with SMIR01MD011528 · NIMHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI OJEDA, VICTORIA D · 2017 to 2020
$2.4M
NIMHD NIH HHS R01 MD011528NIMHD NIH HHS R01 MD016959
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Peer Specialists (PS) often work in outpatient mental health programs serving transition age youth (TAY). This study examines program managers' perspectives on efforts to strengthen PS' professional development. In 2019, we interviewed program managers (n = 11) from two Southern California Counties employed by public outpatient mental health programs (n = 8) serving TAY and conducted thematic analyses. We present themes and illustrative quotes. PS' roles are highly flexible; thus, PM support PS to strengthen skills to address organization-facing and client-facing responsibilities. PM addressed time management, documentation, PS integration into the organization, and workplace relationships. Trainings to better support clients included addressing cultural competency to serve LGBTQ TAY and racial/ethnic subgroups. Diverse supervision modalities address PS' diverse needs. Supporting PS' technical and administrative skills (e.g., planning, interpersonal communication skills) may aid their implementation of a complex role. Longitudinal research can examine the impact of organizational supports on PS' job satisfaction, career trajectories, and TAY clients' engagement with services.

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Job SatisfactionMental DisordersAdolescentCaliforniaHumansPeer providersPeer SpecialistsProfessional developmentPublic mental health servicesSerious mental illnessTransition age youth

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PMID37318670
PMCPMC10598154

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