Peer Recovery Specialists and Role Comparisons Psychosocial and Substance Mental Health 12-Step Sponsor Peer Recovery Specialist Case Manager Recovery Staff Professional Professional Planning Service Reviews the meaning of Assists the individual in Assists the individual Assists the individual Develops Develops treatment the 12 and developing and monitoring a in developing a in developing an treatment plan plan with the emphasizes their recovery plan. service plan. employment/housing with individual. individual. importance. plan. Resource Service Accesses professional Teaches, role models, Provides referral and Identifies resources Conducts clinical Conducts clinical help if assistance coaches how to use resources linkage. needed to implement assessment. assessment. outside the scope of the and navigate the mental plan. 12 Step Program is health and/or substance needed. abuse systems. Illness Management Encourages the person Teaches, supports, coaches Ensures individual Assists the individual Provides clinical Provides clinical Service to work with others in the acquisition and exercise has access, continuity so that illness education and education and recovery as soon as of skills needed for of care throughout symptoms do not training regarding training regarding possible and begins to management of symptoms. the mental health negatively impact symptomatology symptomatology take him or her on and primary employment and and medication and medication Twelfth Step calls. healthcare system. housing goals. management. management. Medication N/A Encourages appropriate use Ensures individual Educates employers, Provides clinical Provides clinical Management Service of medication; holds the has resources to landlords on the treatment to treatment to person accountable for his or acquire medication, treatment process, include individual include individual her actions; teaches, models has transportation the role of medication, and group therapy and group therapy monitoring symptoms and/or for appointments, and symptoms in the focusing on focusing on medication reactions, and attends management of the education of the education of the effective communication with appointments. illness, as appropriate. role of medication role of medication doctors, therapists. in the recovery in the recovery process. process. Employment/ Urges the person to join Teaches, models, coaches Ensures individual Provides employment Provides clinical Provides clinical Housing Services in group activities as skills and attributes needed to has access to and housing support consultation and consultation and soon as possible. attain and maintain psychosocial rehab, by facilitating assessment. assessment. employment and housing. supportive opportunities for employment, and housing and job housing options. placement.
Peer Recovery Specialists and Role Comparisons 12-Step Sponsor Peer Recovery Specialist Case Manager Psychosocial and Recovery Staff Substance Professional Mental Health Professional Planning Service Reviews the meaning of the 12 and emphasizes their importance. Assists the individual in developing and monitoring a recovery plan. Assists the individual in developing a service plan. Assists the individual in developing an employment/housing plan. Develops treatment plan with individual. Develops treatment plan with the individual. Resource Service Accesses professional help if assistance outside the scope of the 12 Step Program is needed. Teaches, role models, coaches how to use resources and navigate the mental health and/or substance abuse systems. Provides referral and linkage. Identifies resources needed to implement plan. Conducts clinical assessment. Conducts clinical assessment. Illness Management Service Encourages the person to work with others in recovery as soon as possible and begins to take him or her on Twelfth Step calls. Teaches, supports, coaches the acquisition and exercise of skills needed for management of symptoms. Ensures individual has access, continuity of care throughout the mental health and primary healthcare system. Assists the individual so that illness symptoms do not negatively impact employment and housing goals. Provides clinical education and training regarding symptomatology and medication management. Provides clinical education and training regarding symptomatology and medication management. Medication Management Service N/A Encourages appropriate use of medication; holds the person accountable for his or her actions; teaches, models monitoring symptoms and/or medication reactions, effective communication with doctors, therapists. Ensures individual has resources to acquire medication, has transportation for appointments, and attends appointments. Educates employers, landlords on the treatment process, the role of medication, and symptoms in the management of the illness, as appropriate. Provides clinical treatment to include individual and group therapy focusing on education of the role of medication in the recovery process. Provides clinical treatment to include individual and group therapy focusing on education of the role of medication in the recovery process. Employment/ Housing Services Urges the person to join in group activities as soon as possible. Teaches, models, coaches skills and attributes needed to attain and maintain employment and housing. Ensures individual has access to psychosocial rehab, supportive employment, and housing options. Provides employment and housing support by facilitating opportunities for housing and job placement. Provides clinical consultation and assessment. Provides clinical consultation and assessment.
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