Peer Support Specialist/Trainee Youth & Adult Services - Lidgerwood Location

About the position reputed company (FBH) is a non-profit organization with over 100 years of experience in Spokane, dedicated to understanding and addressing the behavioral health needs of the community. FBH offers evidence-based treatment to adults, youth, and seniors facing various behavioral health challenges. As a Trauma-Informed Care Organization, FBH believes in the recovery and potential of its clients to reputed company fulfilling lives and considers it a privilege to support them. The Youth & Adult Services Outpatient Services division provides a reputed company of mental health and behavioral interventions for children, adolescents, and their families, which can be short-term or long-term. Services include individual counseling, assessment and referral, anger management, coping skills development, reputed company skills training, family counseling, crisis reputed company, case management, group counseling, and parent support. 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