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Peers Across SOAR Infographic

SOAR Leaders can use this infographic to illustrate how Peer Support Workers can assist at different intercepts in the SOAR process.

Webinars

SOAR Webinar: Peer Support Specialists: A Critical Component for SOAR Programs
Soon to Come

On this webinar, held on January 25, 2022, panelists shared best practice examples on how they have incorporated their lived expertise into their SOAR work.

Article

National Recovery Month

National Recovery Month is observed every September to educate the public about mental health and substance use disorders and to celebrate the gains accomplished by individuals in recovery. In celebration, the SAMHSA SOAR TA Center extends thanks and appreciation to the 250+ SOAR-trained case workers who identify as “peers.”

Guides

SOAR and Peer Support Conversation Guide

This guide provides suggestions for navigating conversations about integrating peer support into SOAR programs.

Article

Spotlight on Peer Support Workers

Highlighted below are some of the ways peers from around the country have incorporated their lived expertise into their SOAR work.

Issue Brief

Integrating SOAR with Peer Certifications

The SAMHSA SOAR TA Center is proud to debut a new resource guide on practical ways that SOAR can be integrated into the peer-certification process.

Issue Brief

Peer Support Workers and Peer-Run Organizations: A Beneficial Resource for Implementing SOAR

Peers have a unique ability to engage with individuals and help people share information about how their conditions affect their ability to function, treatment sources, and collateral sources of evidence. This issue brief developed by the SAMHSA SOAR TA Center explores how peers are a natural fit to help people with the SSI/SSDI application process using SOAR.