NJPRA | New Jersey Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association

NJPRA Thanks all of our members and colleagues continuing your essential work in these unprecedented times.

Envisioning change, creating opportunity, promoting hope.

About NJPRA

New Jersey Psychiatric Rehabilitation Organization (NJPRA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(4) that serves the practice and practitioners of psychiatric rehabilitation in New Jersey. We envision improved wellness and recovery outcomes for persons with the lived experience of a serious mental illness and co-occurring conditions, as promoted by psychiatric rehabilitation practitioners, services and systems.

Our members are primarily professionals who work in more than 50 mental health agencies and organizations throughout New Jersey, but also includes students and persons with the lived experience of mental illness and their families.

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NJPRA White Paper: Psychiatric Rehabilitation: A Cornerstone of Behavioral & Integrated Health Care at a Breaking Point

Upcoming Events

Coming Soon: Spring 2022 Conference

Public Policy Committee Meeting

Past Events

November 12th, 17th, and 19th –NJPRA 41st Fall Conference: Innovation in Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Conference topics included: Flourishing at Work, Employee Engagement and Recognition, Group and Peer Supervision, Innovation in CSS, 1115 Waiver Renewal, 988 Development and Implementation, Public Policy Forum, and more. Sessions were recorded and shared with all registered attendees.

April 9, 2021 – Member Agency Leadership Virtual Roundtable

Leadership representatives of NJPRA’s member agencies joined our Board of Directors to share their strategies and lessons learned during this year of COVID-19 and to discuss policy priorities, and needs across our system. There was robust discussion about workforce needs, hard and soft skills training and development, staff retention, telehealth, reimbursement for peer providers, challenges and successes in delivering services during the pandemic across settings, Legislative policy priorities and the 1115 Waiver.

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