People Encouraging People Baltimore County Office

People Encouraging People (PEP) is a behavioral health provider offering community-based outpatient services in Baltimore, Maryland.

The office supports adults navigating substance use, co-occurring disorders and serious mental health needs, with care extending to young adults and older adults.

As a nonprofit, PEP emphasizes individualized, community-based support designed to promote stability, dignity, independence and lasting connection to the community.

Addiction and Co-Occurring Disorders

PEP's Baltimore County Office focuses on outpatient addiction treatment and dual-diagnosis support for people facing both substance use and mental health challenges.

Programming spans adult, young adult and older adult populations, recognizing that recovery looks different at every stage of life.

Treatment incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy alongside trauma-informed care, mindfulness techniques and peer support.

Sessions aim to address root causes while building practical coping skills with case management and wraparound resources helping clients stay connected to ongoing care.

Community-Based Support

Beyond clinical care, PEP integrates housing support, vocational services, skill building and community integration into its recovery model.

The organization also participates in overdose response work through BCORE connecting people in crisis to medication for opioid use disorder and longer-term support.

This broad network makes PEP ideal for those seeking accessible lower-barrier behavioral health care.