Peer Support in Crisis Services

Cheryl Gagne and Steven Samra share tips and strategies for peer
support workers in crisis services.


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Peer Support Workforce: Status and Future—podcast episode
with Cheryl Gagne and Steven Samra (20:35 minutes)

Providing Peer Support in Crisis Services—webinar recording
hosted by Cheryl Gagne (61:39 minutes)

Peer Support and Recovery from Mental Illness and Substance
Use Disorders—video (6:33 minutes)

Core Competencies for Peer Workers in Behavioral Health
Services—prepared by C4 staff with funding from SAMHSA's Bringing
Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy
(BRSS TACS) project

Value of Peers—prepared by C4 staff with funding from
SAMHSA's Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance
Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) project:

Peer Support, Spanish version: Apoyo entre compañeros

Family, Parent, and Caregiver Peer Support in Behavioral
Health, Spanish version: Apoyo de pares para padres o
encargados de niños y jóvenes con problemas de comportamiento

Peers Supporting Recovery from Mental Health Conditions,
Spanish version: Recuperación de problemas de salud mental
con el apoyo de campañeros

Peers Supporting Recovery from Substance Use Disorders,
Spanish version: Recuperación de trastornos de consumo de
sustancias con el apoyo de pares



Integrating and Supervising Peer Workers

Cheryl Gagne

Steven Samra

Access a transcript of Peer Support in Crisis Services