Kevin L. Tower

Cognitive Behavioral Coaching can be done by peer support specialist to augment staff and conserve resources within the Michigan Department of Corrections. A common example of a peer support specialist might be akin to an AA sponsor. Another example would be someone who experiences mental illness and overcomes it, then utilizing their experience with additional training, to help their peers by becoming peer support specialist. Prisoners within the Michigan Department of Corrections, if carefully

Often times, the story you read about in the paper or hear on the local news, is negative when it comes to law enforcement and corrections. That's because we focus on and remember the most emotional stories, which in this case are generally negative. In reality, the hard and everyday work of law enforcement, corrections and mental health are positive success stories. The positive stories are big for those involved, but not quite dramatic enough for the news.

As you read this, no matter how many times, while you read this, there are many families who have missing loved ones they desperately want to find. They want closure, they want resolve. If you have read about me, you know I have my own place in history to contribute to this cause. I desperately need the publics support to make an impact towards bringing these loved ones home to their families.