Peer Professional Employer Toolkit

Peer Professional Employer Toolkit

Summary

This toolkit offers research-based guidance and best practices for how your organization can explore, prepare, and take action to successfully implement peer recovery support services.

There are six sections to this toolkit. 

Acknowledgments
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services appreciates the many peer and clinical professionals who generously shared time, lived experience, and subject matter expertise to inform development of this toolkit. Special thanks goes to members of the Certified Peer Specialist Advisory Committee-Employment Subcommittee for leadership and guidance throughout the process to create this toolkit. 

This toolkit is the culmination of a two-year process—led by peer professional writers—which embodies authentic peer professional perspectives in a research-based resource for organizations to successfully implement peer recovery support services.


Send questions about this toolkit to DHSDCTSPeerSpecialist@dhs.wisconsin.gov.

 

Introduction 

Glossary

 
Last revised July 13, 2026