Providing professional and holistic social rehabilitative services for adults living with symptoms of serious and persistent mental illness, Peoples Oakland has a unique history and mission in the Pittsburgh area. Peoples Oakland has pioneered high quality programs engaging mental health consumers in powerful voluntary partnerships leading to ongoing recovery from mental illness and substance abus
e. We are committed to future growth and furthering our vision that cultivating a culture of love and social connectedness is fundamental in developing the personal insights and positive coping skills necessary to achieve stability and success. Peoples Oakland is staffed by Master’s Level Counselors providing members with regular therapeutic intervention. Counselors work with members to form reparative relationships from long term maladaptive thinking and adverse life experiences. Peoples Oakland programs are based on recovery and *wellness principals and holistic interventions assisting those with psychiatric disabilities in living, learning, and working in the community.
*Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) identifies the eight dimensions of wellness:
1. Physical
6. Intellectual
7. Emotional
8. Financial
