Organizer Profile
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association (PRA) and Psychiatric Rehabilitation Foundation (PRF)

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association (PRA) and Psychiatric Rehabilitation Foundation (PRF)

South Bend, Indiana, United States of America

Founded In 1975, the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association (PRA), formerly the United States Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association (USPRA), and its members developed and defined the practice of psychosocial/ psychiatric rehabilitation, establishing these services as integral to community-based treatment and leading the recovery movement.
Promoting wellness and recovery through research, education and training is at the heart of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Foundation (PRF). PRF works tirelessly to ensure that psychiatric rehabilitation professionals are at the forefront with innovative solutions to manage the challenges and opportunities of the future, extending the impact of their work. PRF expands training and education activities delivered through the Academy of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Recovery as well as current and evolving programs and activities including scholarships, research, grants, and public outreach.

Mission:
Advocate for ethical and effective resiliency, wellness and recovery oriented services and supports.
Improve the qualifications of our workforce through the highest standards of certification and professional education to ensure that children and adults with behavioral health concerns thrive in their roles and communities as full citizens..

Vision:
PRA envisions a world where children and adults living with behavioral health conditions thrive and find purpose and meaning in their chosen communities.

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