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The Power of Peers Through Personal Story

These individuals are breaking down barriers, redefining what it is to be a peer professional, and reminding me there are no limits to what they can accomplish.

Have you ever been sitting across the table from someone, and they are telling their story?  You find yourself mesmerized and losing track of time.  You often ride a rollercoaster of feelings from surprise to wonder to sadness, joy and even awe.  Personal stories have an unparalleled power to cut through the noise and touch hearts. They are the threads that weave the fabric of our shared human experience, each one unique and invaluable. The importance of personal story lies in its ability to foster empathy, understanding, and connection, reminding us that every individual’s journey is significant and worthy of being heard.

At its core, a personal story reflects one’s experiences, challenges, triumphs, and growth. It is an intimate glimpse into the life of another, offering a perspective that can inspire, educate, and heal. Personal stories have the extraordinary ability to transcend cultural, geographical, and ideological boundaries. They remind us that despite our differences, we share common emotions and struggles. This shared humanity is the foundation upon which empathy is built.

When we listen to the stories of others, we gain insights that can inform our own paths. We learn about resilience from those who have overcome adversity, about compassion from those who have acted with kindness, and about hope from those who have persevered through hardships.

Recently, I’ve witnessed this in powerful ways among our mental health and recovery peers at Radiant Health.  These individuals are breaking down barriers, redefining what it is to be a peer professional, and reminding me there are no limits to what they can accomplish.  These individuals and their personal stories are having a transformative effect on our communities and those we serve. They challenge stereotypes, break down prejudices, and promote social change around mental health and addiction.

I’m honored to learn through the power of peers and know that my life is a brighter kind of better for their willingness to share their stories with me. 

If you’re passionate about making a difference in mental health and being part of a compassionate team, we encourage you to explore open positions at Radiant Health. Join us in our mission to brighten lives and foster well-being in our community. Visit Jobs @ Radiant to see our open positions.


If you feel like you need additional support, Radiant Health is here for you. Simply click this link to schedule an appointment or call us at (765) 662-3971. Walk-in visits are available by visiting one of the following locations:

  • 101 S. Washington St. Marion, IN 46952, M-F 9 am to 2 pm
  • 116 E 32nd St. Marion, IN 46953, Tuesday – Thursday 9 am to 2 pm
  • 410 Pilgrim Blvd, Suite 100 Hartford City, IN 47348, Wednesday 9 am to 2pm

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Hi there.
We're Radiant Health.

As of January 18, 2023, Grant Blackford Mental Health and Family Services Society, two organizations that merged in April 2022, rebranded under the unified name Radiant Health.

We’re excited for you to meet the new us, and to get a chance to help work together on the new you.

How we help.

When you’re in the middle of it, addiction can feel like a dead-end road. We know for certain that it isn’t. Just like any mental health challenge, addiction is an obstacle on our path. And, with some innovation and hardwork, we can work our way around it. On the other side of that obstacle is a bright future with healthy relationships, purpose-driven life, and a profound joy that’s been missing for all too long.

What do we mean?

Like so many things, mental health is passed down through families. Through behaviors, mirroring, and conditioning, we learn so much of what we know from those closest to us. Oftentimes that’s for the better, sometimes it’s not. At Radiant Health, we’re here to help ensure that your family makes purpose and joy as hereditary as any trait you might pass down to future generations. With a bit of hard word, together, we can make joy run in your family. 

What is Better?

Better ≠ perfect. Better means a path of continuous improvement; of evolution. When we focus on getting 1% better, 1% brighter every single day., we’re able to see the joy in the moment, while feeling the pride that comes with taking the reins over your life and working hard on yourself.  Here at Radiant, to focus on your future, we move towards it one achievable step at a time. 

What is Better Care?

When we talk about “brighter, better care” through our specialized services it boils down to 3 simple ideas. First, better care is safer care. Our facilities and staff are trained and equipped to offer safe, secure facilities during any stay. Second, better care is a respect for dignity. We believe in the dignity of every human being and we treat each person with the same level of respect. Finally, better care is the pursuit of purpose. Our treatment is designed with the firm belief that every person has purpose and, through it, finds joy.

What to Expect?

At Radiant Health you can expect a warmth and cheer that are rare in the mental health space. We believe firmly that the commitment to mental health is a commitment to finding purpose, but also discovering joy in the pursuit of it. Walking through our doors is a simple and transparent process. You’ll begin with an initial consultation with our expert staff, developing a blueprint, and taking that first step towards incremental improvement.