Peer Recovery Support
Found 7 free book(s)Peers Supporting Recovery from Substance Use Disorders
www.samhsa.govPeer recovery support services, 1. delivered by . peer . Peer recovery support focuses on long-term recovery and is rooted in a culture of hope, health, and wellness. The focus of long-term peer recovery support goes beyond the reduction or elimination of symptoms to encompass self-actualization, community and civic engagement, and overall ...
National Practice Guidelines for Peer Specialists and ...
www.peersupportworks.orgPeer Support Is Voluntary Recovery is a personal choice. The most basic value of peer support is that people freely choose to give or receive support. Being coerced, forced or pressured is against the nature of genuine peer support. The voluntary nature of peer support makes it easier to build trust and connections with another.
Guidelines for the Practice and Training of Peer Support
www.mentalhealthcommission.caBoth sets of Guidelines focus on a structured form of peer support that fosters recovery. The peer support worker 1 will have lived experience 32 of a mental health challenge or illness, or is a family member or loved one of someone who does, is in a positive state of recovery 4 and has developed an ability to provide peer support.
WHAT IS PEER SUPPORT? - SAMHSA
www.samhsa.gov“peerness”—between a peer support worker and person in or seeking recovery promotes connection and inspires hope. Peer support offers a level of acceptance, understanding, and validation not found in many other professional relationships (Mead & McNeil, 2006). By sharing their own lived experience and practical guidance, peer support workers
Rhode Island Peer Recovery Specialist Certification
www.internationalcredentialing.orgA Peer Recovery Specialist is a trained individual who has lived experience with mental illness and/or addiction to alcohol and/or other drugs who provides one-to-one strengths-based support to peers in recovery. Peer Recovery Specialists work in a wide range of
Peer Advocate Services in OASAS Certified Programs Settings
oasas.ny.govPeer support services are defined as “services for the purpose of outreach for engaging an individual to consider entering treatment, reinforcing current patients’ engagement in treatment and connecting patients to community based recovery supports consistent with treatment/recovery and discharge plans.”1 Peer support services must be ...
Maryland Certified Peer WELCOME Recovery Specialist (CPRS)
health.maryland.govPeer Recovery Specialist Certification Congratulations on your decision to pursue a peer recovery specialist certification. This brochure is designed to guide peers in the process of obtaining certification as a CPRS. It offers the basic steps …