Home Services For Providers For Customers About Us Staff Links VETERANS Returning Veteran Supports Vets Needing MH Care. The Department of Veterans Affairs offers a free telephone call center, “Coaching into Care” that provides help to family members and friends trying to encourage their Veteran to seek health care for possible PTST or other readjustment/mental health issues. Toll-free calling, (888-823-7458 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mon- Fri) and online at http://www.mirecc.va.gov/coaching. VETS Employment Rights Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Contact Us Our normal business hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8am – 5pm Wednesday 8am-9pm Weekends by Appointment Only (269) 467-1000 or (800) 622-3967 More Info All deaf or hard-of-hearing persons, please contact us using the Michigan Relay Center (MRC) Dial 7-1-1 or 1800-649-3777 and give (tell) MRC the number you are trying to reach.

Home Services For Providers For Customers About Us Staff Links PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST Peer Support Specialist Description of Peer Support Specialist – Individual in a journey of recovery who has a serious mental illness who is now receiving or has received services from the public mental health system. [This is a requirement for any Peer Support Specialist certified after July 1, 2011.] Because of their life experience, they provide expertise that professional disciplines cannot replicate. Individuals employed as Peer Support Specialists serving beneficiaries with mental illness must meet MDHHS specialized training and certification requirements. Peer Support Specialists who assist in the provision of a covered service must be trained and supervised by the qualified provider of that service. Peer Support Specialists who provide covered services without supervision must meet the specific provider qualifications. (MDHHS: Provider Qualifications Per Medicaid Services & HCPCS/CPT Codes Wellness & Recovery Room: Peer Support Services of CMHSAS-SJC Peer Providers (on SAMHSA website) Peer Recovery Services and Supports (MDHHS Website) Contact Us Our normal business hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8am – 5pm Wednesday 8am-9pm Weekends by Appointment Only (269) 467-1000 or (800) 622-3967 More Info All deaf or hard-of-hearing persons, please contact us using the Michigan Relay Center (MRC) Dial 7-1-1 or 1800-649-3777 and give (tell) MRC the number you are trying to reach.