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Next Generation Recovery Leaders: Johanna Bergan and Gina Albano Part 2

Nov 17, 2025

Johanna Bergan and Gina Albano discuss the history and current status of youth peer support with host Rowan Willis-Gorman. This episode is part of a series featuring youth peer workers and recovery innovators discussing how to improve and uplift behavioral health systems for youth. Visit c4innovates.com, subscribe to receive newsletter and training updates, and follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube for more resources to grow your impact.

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Johanna Bergan
UConn School of Social Work Innovations Institute
Gina Albano
Youth Wellness Coaches at C4 Innovations

Rowan Willis-Gorman

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