Life Experience is Key for Certified Peer Support Specialists

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FromĀ MinnPost: Peer support specialists can play a crucial role in helping people recover from life challenges including addiction, mental health concerns, and homelessness.

“‘Certified peer support specialists offer something that other mental health professionals canā€™t,’ said Jode Freyholtz-London, executive director of Wellness in the Woods, a mental health consumer-run organization, and associate facilitator for the peer specialist program. ‘They have been through it all, and they understand how to help others work their way through a range of problems.'”

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