“We Are the Hope Dealers” with Taina Martinez

Taina Martinez (she/her/Ella) is the CEO of Baltic Street Wellness Solutions and she is an Unapologetically Black Unicorn. Tiana shares her powerful journey from a small retail program to one of the largest peer-led organizations in the country. They talk about education and lived experience, challenging ideas about what it means to belong in peer spaces and emphasizing growth, connection and self-advocacy. To learn more about Baltic Street Wellness Solutions, visit: www.balticstreet.org     You can also connect with Taina on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/taina-borinquen-martinez-msw   Taina's Substack:  https://open.substack.com/pub/tainaborinquen   The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is now: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Contact the show: [email protected] Transcripts are available on Apple Podcasts.