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Peer Recovery Specialist – Comprehensive GuidePeers Correct Ans - Any individual living with mental health,
behavioral health or related emotional challenges. Those who receive
formal services, those on an alternate path to wellness (such as 12 step or
spiritual approaches), and those who are "yet to be connected" due to a
lack of awareness or access to recovery-oriented beliefs and approaches.
Peer Support Roles Correct Ans - Advocating for people in recovery
Sharing resources and building skills
Building community and relationships
Leading recovery groups
Mentoring and setting goals
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Providing services and/or training
Supervising other peer workers
Developing resources
Administering programs or agencies
Educating the public and policymakers
Peer Specialist (or Peer Support Service Provider) Correct Ans -
Any individual living in recovery with a mental health or substance misuse
condition who provides support services (usually in a formal setting) as a
person with lived experience to people who can benefit from their lived
experiences.
Peer Specialist Certification Correct Ans - The term "peer
specialist" is an umbrella concept used to describe different titles, roles,
and responsibilities as peer bridgers, peer coaches, peer specialists, peer
advocates, peer counselors, self-help support group facilitators, and peer
recovery facilitators. These titles are often used interchangeably but often
have different meanings in specific contexts. The certification of peer
specialists is usually in response to the availability of funding from
Medicaid and certification processes vary from state to state.
Partners Correct Ans - The term "partners" includes those with an
interest in peer support development and sustainability. They include
mental health professionals from other disciplines (including psychiatrists,
psychologists, psychiatric nurses, occupational and recreational therapists,
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