Peer Support: A National Implementation Perspective

Matthew Federici, CEO of Doors to Wellbeing, a program of The Copeland Center, will provide an overview of the historical development, challenges, and facilitators of national peer support implementation. This session will feature a panel of individuals with extensive experience in providing direct peer support, who will share their insights on the barriers and supports to adhering to the intended purpose of peer support. The session will conclude with reflections on the next steps for the development of peer support as a valuable field of practice and community resource.