Requirements:

• Completion of state approved training and exam, state resident, lived experience
• Have or have had a primary diagnosis of mental illness
• Be a current or former recipient of mental health services
• Be willing to share your experience of recovery
• Reside in the state for at least 51% of the time
• Adhere to a Peer ethical code of conduct agreement
  

Continuing Education Requirements:

• 30 hours CEU’s annually

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Resources:

Certified Peer Specialist Services

Peer Recovery Specialist Information

Peer Support Standards and Guidelines

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