### Question
Can you define what peer support specialist means?


### Answer
**Peer support specialist** is defined as the following in *34 U.S.C. § 50902*:

> a first responder who—


(A) has received training in—


(i) peer support counseling

#### Citation:
  - *34 U.S.C. § 50902*
  - Heading: **Subtitle V-Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Personnel > CHAPTER 509-CONFIDENTIALITY OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEER SUPPORT COUNSELING**

