| (a) All peer specialist services must be recovery-oriented,
person-centered, relationship-focused, and trauma-informed.
(b) Peer specialist services may include:
(1) recovery and wellness support, which includes providing
information on and support with planning for recovery;
(2) mentoring, which includes serving as a role model
and providing assistance in finding needed community resources and
services; and
(3) advocacy, which includes providing support in stressful
or urgent situations, and helping to ensure that the recipient's rights
are respected.
(c) Services may be provided individually or in a group.
(d) Participation in peer specialist services is voluntary.
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