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'Being a Part of Something': Experiences and Perceived Benefits of Young Adult Peer Mentors with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions
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Loeper, Tara; Schwartz, Ariel E. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: Peer-provided services are a common model for addressing mental health concerns. Peer providers report a range of benefits and challenges associated with their role. However, there is little information about the experiences of peer providers with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Aim: To explore the experiences of young adult…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Young Adults