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Integrating Peer Supports in Treatment and Recovery Courts

Event Dates
Eastern
Location
Online

To achieve positive outcomes, Peer Recovery Support Specialists to address opioid and other substance misuse are increasingly offered across diverse criminal justice settings, including within treatment and recovery court programs.

This webinar session will:

  • Describe diverse treatment and recovery court programs and how they integrate peer specialists.
  • Identify changes to organizational practices and procedures necessary for the successful integration of peer work.
  • Discuss training for peer specialists and departmental staff to prepare for peer services.
  • Explore important stakeholder partnerships.
  • Describe outcomes of programs to date.

This webinar is offered through the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program.

Date Created: April 13, 2021