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Predictors of Employment Burnout Among VHA Peer Support Specialists. [PDF]

Psychiatric Services, 2016
This study evaluated three domains of job burnout (emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and personal accomplishment) and factors associated with burnout in a national sample of peer specialists (PSs) employed at 138 Veterans Health Administration (VHA) health care systems in 49 states.Data were drawn from an observational study in which ...
S. Park, B. Chang, Lisa Mueller, S. Resnick, S. Eisen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Employment Trajectories of Recently Certified Peer Support Specialists: A Longitudinal Qualitative Analysis. [PDF]

Subst Use Addctn J
Background: Recent work has highlighted the challenges and benefits that certified peer specialists (CPSs) experience in the workforce. While their work can lead to personal fulfillment and financial independence for CPSs, and improved mental health and substance use recovery outcomes for their clients, little is known about ...
Siantz E, Pelot M, Ostrow L.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Survey of Peer Support Specialists: Professional Activities, Self-Rated Skills, Job Satisfaction, and Financial Well-being. [PDF]

Psychiatr Serv, 2018
As the certified peer support specialist (CPSS) workforce matures, their roles evolve, leading to gaps in knowledge about their activities. This study aimed to address these gaps through a survey on CPSS activities, self-rated skills, job satisfaction ...
Lapidos A, Jester J, Ortquist M, Werner P, Ruffolo MC, Smith M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Substance use approaches among peer support specialists in community mental health early psychosis programs. [PDF]

Psychiatr Rehabil J
Substance use (SU) is common among adolescents and young adults, including those experiencing early psychosis. Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC), a community-based multidisciplinary team-based service model, is increasingly used to support people experiencing first-episode psychosis.
Klodnick VV, LaPelusa B, Reznik SJ, Johnson RP, Myers NL, Lucksted A, Cohen DA, Lopez M.   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Applying lessons learned from public health crises to expand peer support specialists in youth mental health services [PDF]

npj Mental Health Research
COVID-19 exposed issues in our mental health system, prompting an emergency advisory from the Surgeon General on youth mental health. This Comment offers two lessons drawn from empirically supported aspects of a public health model to guide a ...
Tara G. Mehta, Marc S. Atkins, Erika L. Gustafson, Dana Rusch, Jennifer Watling Neal   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Positive Organizational Psychology Factors as Serial Multiple Mediators of the Relationship between Organization Support and Job Satisfaction Among Peer Support Specialists. [PDF]

J Occup Rehabil, 2023
Wu JR, Iwanaga K, Chan F, Lee B, Chen X, Walker R, Fortuna KL, Brooks JM.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Physical and mental health of behavioural health certified peer specialists in four US states [PDF]

BMJ Mental Health
Background Little is known about the health and healthcare needs of the behavioural health peer specialist workforce in the USA. This study explored the physical and mental health-related quality of life (QOL) of a US multistate cohort of certified peer ...
Judith A Cook, Jane K Burke-Miller, Morgan Pelot, Jessica A Jonikas, Laysha Ostrow   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Recovery-Oriented Suicide Prevention Program Led by Peer Specialists for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundVeterans with serious mental illness (SMI) have significantly elevated suicide risk compared to those without SMI. This group may also experience cognitive and functional impairments that complicate suicide prevention ...
Samantha Chalker, Jillian Carter, Yuki Imai, Colin Depp, Matthew Chinman   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

How peer support specialists uniquely initiate and build connection with young people experiencing homelessness

Children and Youth Services Review, 2020
Young people experiencing homelessness are often apprehensive to engage in conventional service systems due to prior mistreatment by providers and others in their lives, as well as stigma associated with accessing services.
James Erangey, Connor Marvin, D. Littman, Meredith Mollica, Kimberly A. Bender, Tom Lucas, Tara Milligan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Quality of participants’ relationships to peer recovery support specialists as a function of perceived similarities: An exploratory analysis

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Background: A growing evidence base supports the value of peer recovery support specialists (PRSS), particularly due to shared lived experience with participants (recipients of PRSS services).
Martha Tillson, Alexander H. Lewis
doaj   +2 more sources