The Illness Management and Recovery Program consists of a series of weekly sessions where mental health practitioners help people who have experienced psychiatric symptoms to develop personalized strategies for managing their mental illness and moving forward. This session will define recovery, explore strategies for recovery and how participants/practitioners can implement IMR.

1. Develop a collaborative relationship with a treatment team.
2. Help people establish personally meaningful goals toward which to strive
3. Instill hope that change is possible
4. Teach information about mental illness and treatment options
5. Develop skills for reducing relapses, dealing with stress, and coping with symptoms
6. Provide information about where to obtain needed resources
7. Help people develop or enhance their natural supports for managing their illness and pursuing goals

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