Certified Peer Support Specialist 

you with valuable information on Certified Peer Support Specialist that are helping people recover from mental and substance use disorders. Sharing their personal lived experience and professional knowledge are DeAnn Braden and Kristen Arant, KY Certified Peer Support Specialists with Mental Health America of Northern Kentucky and Southwest Ohio and Jill King, MHANKYSWOH Associate Director and Michelle Rolf, MHANKYSWOH Warren & Clinton County Area Director of Peer Recovery Supporters and Compeer. Our “Guide to Feeling Better” shows attempt to dispel myths and misconceptions about the ways in which people can and do recover from mental health and substance use disorders. Today's Myth: Is that people with mental and substance use issues can’t recover and will never be productive citizens. Fact: Recovery is possible and the people in recovery are productive and providing very valuable services throughout the world.