“…Second, the potential benefits of consumer involvement in the planning and provision of services also merit further study. Mutual-support groups can facilitate the process of recovery by helping individuals view themselves and their problems as less deviant and alter understanding of self (DenBoer, Wiersma, & Van Den Bosch, 2004;Rummel, Hansen, & Helbig, 2005;Yanos, Primavera, & Knight, 2001;Young, Green, & Estroff, 2008). Public policies can also impact motivation and willingness to participate in recovery-oriented programs, such as supported employment services.…”