Just Like Me is a monthly podcast about youth resilience, recovery, and peer support—told one real story at a time. Each episode follows one peer supporter's journey, revealing how connection can transform pain into purpose. These are not stories about healing—they are healing. Because when one of us finds our way forward, it lights the path for the rest of us.
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A monthly podcast featuring real stories of youth recovery, peer support, and the power of showing up—for ourselves and each other.
From Crisis to Care: How Peer Support is Reshaping Crisis Response [episode 04]
Hey, I’m Here Ohio is a youth-led storytelling and peer support initiative focused on connection, lived experience, and resilience. We believe healing happens in relationship. Learn more at heyimhereohio.org (http://heyimhereohio.org)
Learn More:
Listening to the Peer Support Workforce (https://tucollaborative.org/wp-content/uploads/Action-Agenda_Final-corrected.pdf) co-authored by Jeremy Reuling, LCSW, NYCPS, Rita Cronise, MS, ALWF, and Jessica Wolf, PhD
CAHOOTS program in Eugene, Oregon (https://www.vera.org/behavioral-health-crisis-alternatives/cahoots)
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7 Sept 2025
The Poetry of Peer Support — Just Like Me Podcast [episode 02]
In this episode of the Just Like Me podcast, Leroy Bean, poet, organizer, and peer supporter, shares his path from managing his mental health as a Dayton youth to building a life where art and peer support meet. He shares his story and how learning to communicate reshaped his work, relationships, and community impact.
Hosted by Katie Bachmeyer.
Topics:
* Dayton upbringing, early responsibility, and the first poems as coping
* Finding community on stage: from the first slam to belonging
* Peer support training and the communication skills that changed everything
* Rethinking masculinity and success: choosing authenticity and care
* James Baldwin’s influence, the Paris trip, and routines that sustain an artist–organizer
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2 Jul 2025
First Episode!! Finding Purpose through Peer Support
The host discusses finding purpose through peer support, exploring empathy and connection.
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