Next Steps in Peer Support Credentialing: What Else is Needed Now That We Have National Model...

July 24, 2024 Webinar: Part 3 of the 2024 NAMI/NASMHPD
Four Part Webinar Learning Series covering "Peer Support: Finding Hope
in a Mental Health Crisis"

Full Title: "Next Steps in Peer Support Credentialing: What Else is Needed Now That We Have National Model Standards from SAMHSA"

Description: Providing high-quality support to the workforce that helps individuals experiencing mental health crises is critical to our nation’s strategy to strengthen mental health care capacity, and SAMHSA’s Model Standards give states guidance about how we can better support Certified Peer Support Specialists.

This is a SAMHSA sponsored webinar presented by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).

Presenters:
- Amy Brinkley, CAPRCII, CRS/CHW, Recovery Support Systems Coordinator at NASMHPD
- Diane Banks, Peer Leadership Council Representative at NAMI Texas
- Leah Wentworth, Ph.D., National Director of Research and Evaluation at NAMI National
- Hannah Wesolowski, Chief Advocacy Officer at NAMI National