About Us
Timeline: J. Peters - A Journey Through Schizophrenia, Advocacy, and Mental Health Reform
College Years & Onset of Schizophrenia:
2008: Initial Symptoms and Hospitalization
Early Recovery & Educational Pursuits:
2009: Recovery and Community Reintegration
2010-2012: Master’s in Social Work (MSW) at Binghamton University
Social Work and Mental Health Advocacy
2012: Start of Social Work Career
Launching Mental Health Affairs Blog and Expanding Influence
2016: Launch of the Mental Health Affairs (MHA) Blog
2017: Speaking Engagements Abroad
Authorship and Continued Advocacy
2019: Publication of University on Watch
2020: Recognition and Consumer Advisory Board Involvement
2021: Founding of Recovery Now, LLC
Ongoing Advocacy and Partnerships
2021: Partnership with OnTrackNY
Mindful Living is your go-to source for mental health treatment.
Launched in the fall of 2016, Mental Health Affairs is an initiative by Mr. Guttman to bridge the gap between clinical practices and lived experiences in mental health. It serves as a resource for individuals seeking a deeper understanding of mental health, combining research, personal narratives, and expert insights.
What We Offer At Mindful
Focused sessions that leverage techniques tailored to personal growth and healing.
Supportive settings where peer share experiences and strategies under professional guidance.
Practical sessions that teach techniques to manage stress and improve mental clarity.
Life Coaching service is designed to help you navigate life’s challenges and maximize your personal and professional growth.
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