Clubhouse and Community Connections

Clubhouse and Community Connections

Resilient and Real

Ashley Patterson and Kristen Mungcal discuss how Clubhouses support mental health recovery through community connections.

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26:314 Aug 2022

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Building Bonds: The Role of Clubhouses in Recovery

We create opportunities to help connect folks to their community and other wellness services... essentially the clubhouses are run by peers in every way possible.

Ever wondered how community support can make a difference in mental health recovery? In this engaging episode of 'Resilient and Real', Ashley Patterson sits down with Kristen Mungcal, a Program Manager at the San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health. They dive into the world of Clubhouses and Community Connections, exploring how these peer-run programs foster a sense of belonging and aid in recovery.

Kristen opens up about her own self-care routines, sharing how uplifting music and supportive colleagues play a crucial role in her well-being. They also discuss the future of peer certification and the continued success of the Clubhouse model. If you're curious about innovative approaches to mental health and substance use recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It’s packed with practical insights and heartfelt stories that highlight the power of community.

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