Peer Support Workforce Shortages Anticipated: What You Can Do

• By: Rita Cronise Peer Support Services Technical Assistance Center (PeerTAC)
• January 22nd, 2024
• advocacy, lived experience, mental health settings, outpatient programs, peer support providers, peer support workforce, policymakers, support, Winter 2024 Issue
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Imagine this: You are the manager in a behavioral health agency that has decided to hire peer support providers in your workforce. This position can give the agency a boost in revenue, additional help in needed areas with personnel shortages, and hope and practical help to service participants. You...