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Invest. Re-envision. Respond.
Via Hope invests in people and organizations who want to
re-envision mental health, through workforce development, community building, system transformation, and leadership development.
We are Via Hope.Learn More
Via Hope is a Texas based 501c3 nonprofit organization that provides education, training, and consultation to individuals in recovery from mental illness, their family members, transition age youth, and mental health professionals throughout the state of Texas. We operate training and certification programs for peer specialists and family partners, and work closely with providers of mental health services to help them become recovery oriented in their culture and practices.
Via Hope operates the only statewide training and certification programs for peer specialists and family partners that are recognized by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
Become a
Certified Peer Specialist
A Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) is an individual in recovery from mental health challenges who has been trained to effectively use their recovery story to help other individuals seeking recovery.
Become a
Certified Family Partner
A Certified Family Partner (CFP) is a parent or guardian who has lived experience raising a child with mental or emotional challenges and who has learned to successfully navigate the systems of care.