Biography:
Sean Burns is the Executive Director of the H.O.P.E. Drop-In Center in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Under his leadership, H.O.P.E. operates as a low-barrier, consumer-run mental health drop-in center serving adults with mental health and co-occurring recovery needs. His work focuses on practical community-based support, peer connection, recovery navigation, warm handoffs, and building accessible service models that meet people where they are.
Title : Bridging the gap: A low-barrier co-occurring diagnosis navigation model in a consumer-run drop-in center