About

Mental Wellness by Amela is a holistic self-help peer based blog advocating for persons with mental illness, substance dependency and who identify as neurodiverse. Amela supports and helps women on their journey in mental health recovery. The services offered are support groups, wellness workshops and advocacy. Her passion in helping others is dedicated to utilizing interpersonal empowerment and self-help through motivational interviewing, developing the psychiatric advance directive as well as a safety and wellness plan. Amela is qualified in mental health crisis deflection through support and planning.

Certified Peer Recovery Advocate

Certified Rape Crisis Counselor

Certified Mental Health First Aid

Certified Psychological Emergency First Aid

Certified Level 1 Wellness Recovery Action Plan

Certified Leader at Recovery International

And more.

Other Qualifications

Advocacy Ambassador at National Alliance for Mental Illness

Committee at National Education Alliance for BPD

Committee at American Foundation for Suicide Prevention