About Holding the Hope

A Beacon of Hope, Bringing Fresh Ideas and Perspective to Behavioral Health Program Design

Mary Jadwisiak and her team of consultants have been advocating for systems that make sense for people with addiction and mental illness for over 20 years. Programs designed by people in recovery for people in recovery really work. Whether you are creating a peer organization from the ground up or looking for ways to incorporated Medicaid reimbursable peer support specialists into your existing array of services, we have your back. Holding the Hope has assembled a team of nationally recognized experts that are waiting to help you succeed. This team infuses hope into everything they do, and they’ll teach you how to do it too.

Mary Jadwisiak is a ready to help.

Since 2003 Holding the Hope has provided expert training and consulting to international corporations, state and county governments and individual behavioral health provider agencies. The company has grown to include a team of trainers, consultants and speakers, all who are experts in their fields and all who bring their personal recovery story to their work.

With a wealth of expertise, insight and experience, Holding the Hope’s team of experts have helped transform the way mental health and addiction are viewed and treated in many counties and private agencies across the country. This team infuses hope into everything they do, and they’ll teach you how to do it too.

With Holding the Hope, it IS personal.

Mary understands the power of hope because her life has been transformed by it. Her personal story of recovery from PTSD, addiction, poverty and isolation is woven though out each keynote, workshop or consultation that she provides. Similarly, each trainer, keynote speaker and consultant that works with Holding the Hope brings their story of hope and recovery into their work. That’s what sets Holding the Hope apart- they all know what they’re talking about because they lived it.

This truly unique combination of lived experience with recovery and professional expertise is exactly what you are looking for. If you provide services to people who experience mental illness or addiction, Holding the Hope has something you need.

Holding the hope, for you.

Passionate, timely, extremely helpful and extensive expertise are all words that have been used to describe Holding The Hope’s work. Contact them now and find out how they can bring an informative and transformative message to your organization or community. They are holding the hope for you. All you have to do is take that first step. Call now to see how you can utilize all that Holding the Hope has to offer.

We are holding the hope for you — it’s time to take that first step.

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Holding the Hope will help you create and implement custom Peer Support, WRAP, and Suicide Prevention programs and workshops. Contact us today to see how we can help you design the most effective program for your group's specific needs.