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The goals of Mental Health Recovery and Wrap are to teach participants recovery and self-management skills and strategies for dealing with mental health difficulties that allow them to: promote higher levels of wellness, stability and quality of life decrease the need for costly, invasive therapies decrease the incidence of serious mental health difficulties decrease traumatic life events caused by severe mental health difficulties increase understanding of these mental health difficulties and decrease stigma raise participants' level of hope and encourages their actively working toward wellness increase participants' sense of personal responsibility and empowerment.