Peer Support: A Theoretical Perspective
director of three New Hampshire Peer Support Programs including a peer run hospital alternative. She consults on the issues of recovery, trauma and mental health, systems change and the development and implementation of peer operated services. David W. Hilton, MA is the Director of the Office of Consumer Affairs for the New
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