PAINTED BRAIN
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Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification Training begins soon! ⚡️ Qualifying individuals can take our training for FREE ⚡️ APPLY NOW ⤵️
Los Angeles, CA
Joined July 2013
“Mental illness is just, for some people, a part of their life … think that the way it’s talked about is often trying to, like, get rid of it or push it aside, as opposed to make it a part of your life and find some purpose or meaning in it,” https://t.co/jU5DqrRRLm
#CALHOPE
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Painted Brain co-founders Dave Leon, Rayshell Chambers and David "Eli" Israelian know what it's like to struggle with mental illness. Through their peer-run organization, they've found community-ba...
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Join us for our Painted Brain Open House, where you will discover everything about becoming a Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist🌟 📅 Date: Monday, Sept 1 ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM 📍 Virtual Event on Zoom #PeerSupportSpecialist #CareerInMentalHealth #MentalHealthTraining 2w
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🍂 2025 Peer Support Training — Apply Today! 🌱 Get certified. Change lives. 💥 Spots are limited — secure yours today. Aug.21.2025 - Sept.11.2025 PSCT-2025-21 TWTh 4wks 9:00am - 5:30pm Sept.30.2025 - Nov.3.2025 PSCT-2025-22 MTWTh 5wks 5:00pm - 9:00pm
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FREE WEBINAR: Developing a Community-Based & Integrated Care Model with Peer Professionals. Discover how peer support specialists are transforming behavioral health care in California. #PeerSpecialist #CaliforniaImprovementNetwork #HealthforceCenter#UCSF
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🔥 PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS🔥 Ready to make a REAL difference for justice-involved individuals? Renew your certification. LIMITED TIME SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! 🚨 EXPIRES SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 ⏰ #PeerSupport #JusticeInvolved #LivedExperience #CertificationRenewal
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Peer Support Specialists: Strengthen Your Ethical Foundation! FOR Peer Support Specialists! Master Law & Ethics in Just 6 Hours – at Your Own Pace! SUMMER DEAL: 40% OFF! 📅 Offer expires July 31! Don’t wait! 🔑 Use code: Summer40
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PB & Advocates have been heard by the state Legislature and Governor Newsom and the Legislature have finalized the 2025–26 budget. This is a big step in supporting community-centered, life-saving mental health services.#WellnessAct #BehavioralHealth #MentalHealthForAll
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🎉 Your voices were heard! BUT MORE TO BE DONE Thanks to YOUR advocacy, the Legislature REJECTED the proposal to eliminate $20 million from the Mental Health Wellness Act! 💪#MentalHealthMatters #CaliforniaBudget #Advocacy #MentalHealthWellnessAct #KeepFighting
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Our very own Rayshell Chambers is featured in @voyagelamag sharing her powerful story and the journey behind @paintedbrainorg — Read the full article: https://t.co/neyCK5c93g
#MentalHealthMatters #CommunityHealing #RayshellChambers #VoyageLA #Neurodiversity #AdvocacyInAction
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Come join us for our second and final After-Words exhibition on June 27th from 6pm - 8pm at our community center located at 3350 W 1st st, Los Angeles, CA 90004! RSVP for the exhibition through our website!
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**REMINDER** Our community center will be closed for Memorial Day on May 26th. We will be back open on Wednesday May 28 at 11am!
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Join us for our Painted Brain Open House, where you will discover everything about becoming a Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist🌟 📅 Date: Monday, June 2 ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM 📍 Virtual Event on Zoom #PeerSupportSpecialist #CareerInMentalHealth #MentalHealthTraining
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📢 URGENT: The Governor’s May budget proposal slashes $60M in critical mental health funding. We’re fighting back. Painted Brain will testify in Sacramento next week DONATE! Let your voice be heard #FundMentalHealth #PeerSupportMatters #PaintedBrain #StopTheCuts
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✨ RESEARCH STUDY PARTICIPANTS NEEDED! ✨GET PAID $50 FOR YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH PSYCHIATRIC ADVANCED DIRECTIVES 📱 Do you know someone with a Psychiatric Advance Directive (PAD)? We'd appreciate your help finding participants for a USC study!
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🔍 MYTH vs. FACT: Let’s Talk Mental Health 💬 Too often, stigma is fueled by misinformation. Let’s set the record straight. #EndTheStigma #MentalHealthMyths #MentalHealthAwareness #YouAreNotAlone
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This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, let’s break the stigma, start conversations, and support each other in healing and hope. #EndTheStigma #MentalHealthAwareness #YouAreNotAlone #MentalHealthMatters
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📝 FREE RESUME WORKSHOP FOR PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS Take your career to the next level! Join our virtual workshop designed specifically for mental health & recovery peer specialists. 🗓️ 2nd & 4th Thursdays | 10AM-12PM 💻 Zoom: https://t.co/qf35Se0fAV 💯 Cost: FREE!
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“Hearing their stories changed everything.” 🔊 For Kelvin, one of the most powerful parts of the Peer Support Specialist Training was hearing the trainers share their own lived experiences. #PeerSupportMatters #LivedExperience #RehabilitationWithHeart #HealingTogether
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Interested in a career in Mental Health? Join us for our Painted Brain Open House, discover everything about becoming a Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist🌟 📅 Date: Monday, May 5 ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM #PeerSupportSpecialist #CareerInMentalHealth #MentalHealthTraining
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Be Part of something special: Become a peer support specialist Classes Filling Fast. 4/28 - 6/2 MTWTH 5PM - 9PM JUST ADDED! 6/3- 6/25 TWTH 9:00AM - 5:30PM Learn more at our Virtual Open House: 📅 Date: 5/5 12PM #PeerSupportSpecialist #CareerInMentalHealth #MentalHealthTraining
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“This funding is more than an investment—it’s a lifeline.” 💙 Deborah Roberson is now a certified Peer Support Specialist, Deborah is a powerful example of how lived experience and professional training can uplift entire communities. #PeerSupport #MentalHealthMatters
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