24 MAC Pt. 2, R. 54.25
Program Requirement Four (4): Scope of Services – Peer Supports, Peer
Cite as 24 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2, R. 54.25
Program Requirement Four (4): Scope of Services – Peer Supports, Peer
Counseling, and Family/Caregiver Supports
A. The CCBHC is responsible for directly providing, or through a DCO, peer supports,
including peer bridgers; peer specialist and recovery coaches; peer counseling; and
family/caregiver supports.
B. Peer services may include peer-run wellness and recovery centers; youth/young adult peer
support; recovery coaching; peer-run crisis respites; warmlines; peer-led crisis planning;
peer navigators to assist people transitioning between different treatment programs and
especially between different levels of care; mutual support and self-help groups; peer
support for older adults; peer education and leadership development; and peer recovery
services. Potential family/caregiver support services that might be considered include:
community resources education; navigation support; behavioral health and crisis support;
parent/caregiver training and education; and family-to-family caregiver support. Note:
Refer to the program requirement regarding coordination of services and treatment
planning.