Emerge supports the recovery and self-determination of people who are living with a serious mental illness.
“Recovery is a journey of healing & transformation enabling a person with a mental health problem to live a meaningful life in a community of his or her choice while striving to achieve his or her full potential.” - SAMHSA Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery, 2004
Emerge's work is:
“Recovery is a journey of healing & transformation enabling a person with a mental health problem to live a meaningful life in a community of his or her choice while striving to achieve his or her full potential.” - SAMHSA Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery, 2004
Emerge's work is:
- Person-centered, not illness-centered
- Collaborative and client-driven
- Strengths-based and resiliency-driven