SHERY MEAD, M.S.W.
Senior Program Associate
smead@ahpnet.com
Shery Mead is well-known for her work in developing effective peer support programs. At AHP, she is Task Leader for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA)-funded Evidence Based Practice Toolkit for Consumer Operated Service Programs. Formerly, Ms. Mead was Director of three New Hampshire Peer Support Programs, including a peer run hospital alternative. She has done extensive national and international speaking, training, and development, on the topics of alternative approaches to crisis, trauma informed peer services, systems change, and the development and implementation of peer operated services. Her publications include academic articles, training manuals, and a new book co-authored with Mary Ellen Copeland, Wellness Recovery Action Planning and Peer Support. Ms. Mead’s current interests include developing a theory and practice base for peer operated programs, de-pathologizing the effects of trauma and abuse, and finding research and evaluation models that accurately reflect the work of peer programs.
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