A bill meant to give peer support specialists a two-year reprieve from new credentialing requirements that threaten to put many of them out of work cleared its first hurdle Thursday. The ...

Peer Support Specialists expand the non-clinical workforce to improve patient experience and outcomes and reduce clinical staff burnout.

Associate Facilitator Jode Freyholtz-London, second from right, conducts trainings for certified peer-support specialists at Wellstone Center in St. Paul. Recent program grads include, left to right, ...

TTCC offers time-limited free training and certification in partnership with CalMHSA and DHCS. Apply before September 15, 2025. The fully online TTCC program allows students to train from anywhere in ...

The state introduced a new curriculum earlier this year that is aligned with national standards. Indiana also started to allow family members of people with substance use disorders to become certified ...

THEY'VE BEEN THERE: From left, Philip Cooper, Jenna Woodman, Dillon Moss and Brandon Manson are part of the peer support specialist team in the Investments Supporting Partnerships in Recovery ...

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 19: Medical workers, staff, and essential workers are not exempt from the heavy toll the pandemic will take on their mental health. Community and counseling are wear recovery ...

Most Kentuckians don’t know what a peer support specialist is — and, as HB 505 has made painfully clear, neither did the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Kimberley Moser. That misunderstanding has now pushed ...

TTCC offers time-limited free training and certification in partnership with CalMHSA and DHCS. Apply before September 15, 2025. WOODLAND HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- ...