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Peer Support and Advocacy Network - Certified Peer Specialist

Offers connection to a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS), who is an individual with lived mental health experience who has been trained and certified in the state of Pennsylvania on how to assist others in recovery and wellness. Certified Peer Specialists can: A) Assist in the development of strengths-based individual goals B) Serve as an advocate, mentor, or facilitator for resolution of issues that a peer is unable to resolve on their own C) Help to develop community supports D) Provide education on ways to maintain personal wellness and recovery E) Provide education on navigating the mental health system

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Physical Address

960 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Hours

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Application process

Call to request a referral form or download the PDF linked below.

Fee

Service provided free of charge.

Eligibility

Allegheny County residents 18 years of age or older with a mental health diagnosis.

Service area

Allegheny, PA

Agency info

Peer Support and Advocacy Network

Works to empower consumers to build a readily accessible community that works toward recovery in mind, body, spirit, and the elimination of stigma.