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How Peers Help

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Shared Experience

Peers understand addiction firsthand and offer hope through their own recovery story.

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Navigation Support

Help connecting to treatment, housing, employment, and community resources.

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Recovery Coaching

One-on-one support to build recovery skills, set goals, and stay motivated.

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Community Centers

Safe spaces where people in recovery gather for support, activities, and fellowship.

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Crisis Support

Available during difficult moments to provide encouragement and prevent relapse.

Looking for Additional Support?

If you or someone you care about could benefit from a higher level of care, these trusted providers are here to help. They offer compassionate, confidential support for treatment, recovery housing, and wellness—at your own pace, on your own terms.

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Alcohol and Drug Services (ADS) - East

Greensboro, NC

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Alcohol and Drug Services (ADS) - East

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Anuvia Prevention and Recovery Center

Charlotte, NC

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Anuvia Prevention and Recovery Center

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Alcoholics Home Inc - House of Prayer

Jamestown, NC

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Alcoholics Home Inc - House of Prayer

Professional

Richard Kuehn and Associates

Durham, NC

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Richard Kuehn and Associates

Professional

Freedom House Recovery Center

Chapel Hill, NC

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Freedom House Recovery Center

Professional

Wake Forest Baptist Health-Department of Psychiatry

Winston Salem, NC

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Wake Forest Baptist Health-Department of Psychiatry

Professional

BrightView - Reidsville

Reidsville, NC

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BrightView - Reidsville

Professional

Stepping Stones Community Res Inc

Wilson, NC

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Stepping Stones Community Res Inc

Professional

Chatham Recovery PLLC

Siler City, NC

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Chatham Recovery PLLC

Professional

BrightView - Greensboro

Greensboro, NC

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BrightView - Greensboro

Professional

New Dimension Group LLC

Rose Hill, NC

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New Dimension Group LLC

Professional

Top Priority Care Services LLC

Greensboro, NC

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Top Priority Care Services LLC

Professional

Morse Clinic of Zebulon

Zebulon, NC

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Morse Clinic of Zebulon

Professional

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center-Behavioral Health Services

Winston Salem, NC

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Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center-Behavioral Health Services

Professional

Triangle Residential Options for - Substance Abusers Inc (TROSA)

Durham, NC

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Triangle Residential Options for - Substance Abusers Inc (TROSA)

Professional

Family First Community Servs LLC

Charlotte, NC

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Family First Community Servs LLC

Professional

Crest View Recovery Center

Asheville, NC

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Crest View Recovery Center

Professional

Carter Clinic

Fayetteville, NC

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Carter Clinic

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Treatment Centers LLC - Rowan Treatment Associates

Salisbury, NC

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Treatment Centers LLC - Rowan Treatment Associates

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Johnston Counseling Services Inc

Smithfield, NC

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Johnston Counseling Services Inc

Peer Support in North Carolina

50 Peer Specialists

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Individual Peer Support Specialists

Lester Howard

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

1241 CROSS CREEK CIR APT 7, Greenville, 27834-5442

Melissa Harrell

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

2120 E FIRE TOWER RD, Greenville, 27858-9284

Tamara T Bantom

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

1101 CORTLAND RD, Greenville, 27834-6358

Lothel Watson

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

108 N MAIN STREET, Grover, 28073

Shaun D Andrews

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

8895 HAPPINESS RD, Harrisburg, 28075-8385

Amanda Worthen

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

205 LEMONWOOD DR, Havelock, 28532-9790

Lequetta Lasha Norfleet, LCSW-A, CPSS-S

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

33 DESTINY LN, Henderson, 27537-4492

LCSW-A, CPSS-S

Shukana Liquori Williams

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

404 N GARNETT ST, Henderson, 27536-4368

Heather Jaworsky, CPSS

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

1152 LENOIR RHYNE BLVD SE, Hickory, 28602-5168

CPSS

Bruce Wright

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

206 GATEWOOD AVE, High Point, 27262-4820

Gregory Norwood

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

206 GATEWOOD AVE, High Point, 27262-4820

Krystal Harrow

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

514 HILL ST, High Point, 27260-5602

Myla P Erwin, MA, NCPSS, CPC, BCAC

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

VIRTUAL, 717 GATEWOOD AVE, High Point, 27262

MA, NCPSS, CPC, BCAC

Jameelah Merritt, CPSS

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

432 PATRIOTS POINTE DR, Hillsborough, 27278-9021

CPSS

Toya Danielle Staley, CPSS

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

218 S CHURTON ST STE 113, Hillsborough, 27278-2700

CPSS

Sondra Shirleen Bemesderfer, PSS/DSP

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

5966 BROOKDALE ST, Hope Mills, 28348-2114

PSS/DSP

Melissa Buckalew

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

210 MIDDLERIDGE DR, Hubert, 28539-3897

Michael Lee

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

9564 BLOSSOM HILL DR, Huntersville, 28078-2382

Franklin Romero Arnold

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

100 EXCHANGE CIR APT 402, Indian Trail, 28079-9723

Dorenda Durr

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

825 OAKWOOD VILLA DR, Kannapolis, 28081-5734

Danasia Ross

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

1048 BOWDENS RD, Kenansville, 28349-8914

Yanya Lancaster

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

14065 NC HIGHWAY 42 E, Kenly, 27542-8231

Alphonso Thomas, CPSS, NLP

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

105 LAUREL LN, King, 27021-9763

CPSS, NLP

Kybra Lashonda Saunders

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

2111 N QUEEN ST STE A, Kinston, 28501-1647

Shalia N Pounds

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

2206 RUSTIC CIR, Kinston, 28504-1442

Dyamond Unique Dickenson

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

1213 RUTLEDGE LANDING DR, Knightdale, 27545-8148

I-asia Pope

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

1005 BIG OAK CT STE A, Knightdale, 27545-6565

Belinda Yvette Martin, NCCPSS, AAS,

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

1112 ATKINSON ST, Laurinburg, 28352

NCCPSS, AAS,

Miranda Elizabeth Allen, NCPSS

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

4010 LITTLEJOHN CHURCH RD, Lenoir, 28645-8563

NCPSS

Timothy Paul Sobiech, CADC-I, NCCPSS

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

2415 MORGANTON BLVD SW, Lenoir, 28645-9691

CADC-I, NCCPSS

Vanessa Fitzgerald

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

423 BROOKWAY WEST DR, Lewisville, 27023-7602

Charlene Cheek, LCMHCA, LCASA, LRT

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

1104B S MAIN ST, Lexington, 27292-3134

LCMHCA, LCASA, LRT

Laura K. Wampler, CSAC-I, CPSS

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

423 WOODSWAY DR, Lexington, 27292-4655

CSAC-I, CPSS

Michelle Tara Marrs

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

7 CHESTNUT ST, Lexington, 27292-2311

Dara Nataka adesimbo Grimes, M.ED

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

108 N FAYETTEVILLE ST, Liberty, 27298-3203

M.ED

Dionne Rivers Holliday

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

165 ERNEST LN, Linden, 28356-8537

Christine Nichole Holden, QMHP

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

109 JOLLY ST, Louisburg, 27549-2239

QMHP

Altmann Lowry

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

408 CARTHAGE RD, Lumberton, 28358-4523

Christina Maria Holloman

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

100 W 2ND ST, Lumberton, 28358-5610

Connie Locklear Lowry

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

408 CARTHAGE RD, Lumberton, 28358-4523

Earley John Blakley

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

312 W 15TH ST, Lumberton, 28358-4558

Heather Lowry, NCPPS

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

408 CARTHAGE RD, Lumberton, 28358-4523

NCPPS

Nicholas Corders

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

2409 N ELM ST, Lumberton, 28358-3658

Erica Scarborough

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

325 MATTHEWS MINT HILL RD STE 210, Matthews, 28105-0004

Reggie Young

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

519 W JOHN ST, Matthews, 28105-5352

Stefanie Elena Locklear

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

4912 RED HILL RD, Maxton, 28364-7756

Brandon Ray Able, NCCPSS

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

206 FIFTH ST, Maysville, 28555-8043

NCCPSS

Adriene Covington

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

105 CEDAR ST STE B, Monroe, 28110-3041

Kaitlyn Free

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

4513 RED HOOK RD, Monroe, 28110-8092

Victoria Salley Westfield

Peer Specialists — North Carolina

2313 KATIE LEIGH LN, Monroe, 28110-6435

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Peer Support Services

Common services offered by peer recovery organizations

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Recovery Coaching

One-on-one support from someone with lived recovery experience to guide your journey.

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Recovery Centers

Safe community spaces for meetings, activities, support groups, and fellowship.

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Resource Navigation

Help connecting to treatment, housing, employment, healthcare, and legal services.

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Support Groups

Regular group meetings led by peers for shared support and accountability.

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Recovery Planning

Help creating personalized recovery plans with achievable goals and milestones.

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Education & Training

Life skills workshops, job readiness training, and recovery education programs.

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The Power of Peer Support

Peer recovery support is one of the most effective tools in fighting substance use disorder. Research shows that peer support significantly improves recovery outcomes.

Reduces substance use and relapse rates
Improves treatment engagement and retention
Increases quality of life and social support
Reduces emergency department visits and hospitalizations
Provides hope through shared lived experience

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Frequently Asked Questions About Peer Support

What is peer support in recovery? +

Peer support connects people in recovery with trained peer specialists who have lived experience with addiction. They provide guidance, encouragement, and practical support based on their own journey through recovery.

What is a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist? +

A Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) is a person in recovery who has completed specialized training and certification. They use their personal recovery experience to help others navigate treatment, resources, and recovery challenges.

Is peer support the same as therapy or counseling? +

No. Peer support is complementary to clinical services but different. Peer specialists are not therapists — they offer support based on shared experience. They help with practical needs like navigating systems, finding meetings, and building recovery community.

How much does peer support cost? +

Most peer support services are free to the individual. Peer support is often funded through state grants, Medicaid, or nonprofit organizations. There is no cost to connect with a peer specialist through our directory.

Can peer support help with mental health issues too? +

Yes. Many peer specialists are trained in both substance use and mental health recovery. Peer support takes a whole-person approach and can help with co-occurring disorders.

How do I find a peer support specialist near me? +

Use our directory on this page to search for peer support organizations by state and city. You can also contact your local recovery community organization or call SAMHSA’s helpline at 1-800-662-HELP.