Just Like Me

A monthly podcast featuring real stories of youth recovery, peer support, and the power of showing up—for ourselves and each other.
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Just Like Me is a monthly podcast about youth resilience, recovery, and peer support—told one real story at a time. Each episode follows one peer supporter's journey, revealing how connection can transform pain into purpose. These are not stories about healing—they are healing. Because when one of us finds our way forward, it lights the path for the rest of us. heyimhereohio.substack.com

Episodes

  1. JAN 13

    From Crisis to Care: How Peer Support is Reshaping Crisis Response [episode 04]

    Hey, I’m Here Ohio is a youth-led storytelling and peer support initiative focused on connection, lived experience, and resilience. We believe healing happens in relationship. Learn more at heyimhereohio.org Learn More: Listening to the Peer Support Workforce co-authored by Jeremy Reuling, LCSW, NYCPS, Rita Cronise, MS, ALWF, and Jessica Wolf, PhD CAHOOTS program in Eugene, Oregon This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heyimhereohio.substack.com

    35 min
  2. The Poetry of Peer Support — Just Like Me Podcast [episode 02]

    09/07/2025

    The Poetry of Peer Support — Just Like Me Podcast [episode 02]

    In this episode of the Just Like Me podcast, Leroy Bean, poet, organizer, and peer supporter, shares his path from managing his mental health as a Dayton youth to building a life where art and peer support meet. He shares his story and how learning to communicate reshaped his work, relationships, and community impact. Hosted by Katie Bachmeyer. Topics: * Dayton upbringing, early responsibility, and the first poems as coping * Finding community on stage: from the first slam to belonging * Peer support training and the communication skills that changed everything * Rethinking masculinity and success: choosing authenticity and care * James Baldwin’s influence, the Paris trip, and routines that sustain an artist–organizer This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heyimhereohio.substack.com

    50 min
  3. First Episode!! Finding Purpose through Peer Support

    07/02/2025

    First Episode!! Finding Purpose through Peer Support

    Brene Brown on Sympathy vs. Empathy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZBTYViDPlQ Join the Hey, I'm Here Squad: www.heyimhereohio.org/join This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heyimhereohio.substack.com

    48 min
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About

Just Like Me is a monthly podcast about youth resilience, recovery, and peer support—told one real story at a time. Each episode follows one peer supporter's journey, revealing how connection can transform pain into purpose. These are not stories about healing—they are healing. Because when one of us finds our way forward, it lights the path for the rest of us. heyimhereohio.substack.com

Information

  • Creator
    A monthly podcast featuring real stories of youth recovery, peer support, and the power of showing up—for ourselves and each other.
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Hey, I'm Here Ohio
  • Show Website
    Just Like Me