Peer Recovery Centers (PRCs)
The Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Behavioral Health Peer Recovery Services (PRS) has created Peer Recovery Centers (PRCs) to offer a safe and supportive environment for those dealing with substance use and mental health issues. These centers are designed to help people in recovery feel safe, connect with others, and see that recovery is possible.
What Can You Find at the PRCs?
- Computers and Wi-Fi
- Arts and crafts supplies
- Small libraries
- Television
- Laptops
- Opportunities for socializing and learning
What Activities Are Offered?
The PRCs provide various activities led by people who have successfully gone through recovery themselves. These activities include:
- Advance Directives (planning your health care)
- Advocacy (support and speaking up for needs)
- Artistic Projects
- Computer Lab Use
- Educational Programs
- Field Trips
- Hiking
- Social Events
- Trauma-Informed Peer Support
- Twelve-Step Meetings
- Veterans Peer Support
- Wellness and Fitness Activities
Important Note
At the PRCs, people are responsible for their own choices. The centers do not provide supervision but offer a supportive environment where individuals can engage in their recovery process actively.