Peer Recovery Specialists, with their lived experience of recovery from substance use disorders, play an integral role in the healing process, serving as both powerful partners and role models for individuals navigating the complexities of recovery. Our Peer Recovery Specialists are certified by RICB credentialed through IC&RC.
Our Peer Recovery Specialists offer:
- Empathetic Understanding: Peer Recovery Specialists have firsthand experience with the emotional, psychological, and physical challenges of recovery, enabling them to connect with you on a deeply personal level.
- Guidance and Advocacy: Acting as advocates, Peer Recovery Specialists help navigate the complexities of the healthcare system, connect you to vital resources, and empower you to understand your rights as a person in recovery.
- Sharing Coping Strategies: Drawing from their own journeys, peer specialists provide practical tools and proven coping strategies to help you manage daily challenges and maintain your recovery.
- Role Modeling: As living examples of successful recovery, peer specialists inspire hope and demonstrate that sustained recovery is achievable.
- Family Support: Peer Recovery Specialists offer coaching and support to families, fostering healthier communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening relationships strained by addiction. These services help families heal together, creating a supportive environment essential for lasting recovery.
- Continuous Support: Recognizing that recovery is a lifelong journey with ups and downs, peer specialists provide unwavering support through every phase, helping you navigate setbacks and celebrate progress with resilience and perseverance.