Best Practices Identified for Peer Support Programs
best Practices Identified for peer Support Programs Final January 2011 Identification of best Practices in peer Support : White Paper 2 Authors: Nisha Money MD, MPH, ABIHM Monique Moore PhD David Brown PsyD Kathleen Kasper Jessica Roeder Paul Bartone PhD Mark Bates PhD Acknowledgement: LTC Phillip Holcombe PhD Kathi Hanna PhD Lauren Honess-Morreale MPH Snehal Patel MD Kathleen Sun Maj. Todd Yosick MSW Subject Matter Experts Interviewed: Moe Armstrong, Vet-to-Vet Col. James D. Bartolacci, Michigan National Guard, Buddy to Buddy Program Matthew Chinman, RAND Corporation, Department of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh VISN-4 Mental Illness, Research, and Clinical Center Bill Genet, Police Organization Providing peer Assistance, Inc. (POPPA) Lt. Col.
1. Peer support to address combat and operational stress could include: The establishment of a peer supporter role within a unit to provide a relationship-based support role throughout the deployment life cycle. Regular meetings between a unit’s behavioral health assets and trained peer supporters for
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