SAMHSA
In 2017, Crestwood provided a presentation for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), featuring Crestwood’s transformative peer-oriented services. The presentation spotlighted effective approaches to building community, trust, and resilience with persons served through peer support specialists who have lived experience.
Presentations
May 2017 – Webinar
• Crestwood Peer Oriented Services – Crisis Residential
About SAMHSA
The following content was sourced from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration website.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
SAMHSA’s mission is to lead public health and service delivery efforts that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and provide treatments and supports to foster recovery while ensuring equitable access and better outcomes. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation and to improve the lives of individuals living with mental and substance use disorders, and their families. SAMHSA’s mission is to lead public health and service delivery efforts that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and provide treatments and supports to foster recovery while ensuring equitable access and better outcomes.
