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PEERS TV /Stories of Recovery: Minister Monique Tarver

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Minister Monique Tarver shares how she first discovered she had mental health issues and the roles her faith and family played in helping her through hard times. Tarver is a leader in building bridges between the mental health and spiritual communities by encouraging the two systems to work together in supporting the whole person.

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Submitted by Mark Solomons (not verified) on December 4, 2012 - 1:03am.

I believe Ms Tarver is speaking of the crucible - and even the Phoenix, where we are burned and emerge stronger.
It is also said - what doesn't kill you makes you stronger - and you are very much alive.

Thanks for this portrait.

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