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Consultant and Professor
NYC Department of Health and Columbia University
New York, New York
Dr. Jonathan P. Edwards is a social scientist, public health professional, licensed clinical social worker, Certified Peer Specialist, Certified Personal Medicine Coach, and served on the faculty at Columbia University School of Social Work. He led the largest peer support workforce within the New York City Hospital system and significantly contributed to the development of the peer support workforce. Dr. Edwards has published research on job satisfaction; contributed to the development of National Practice Guidelines for Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors; served on a technical expert panel to a develop national model standards for peer support certification, as well as a national recovery research agenda. He has received several awards and has co-authored numerous, peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and co-edited “How It's Done: Wisdom from Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors".
B13 - Supervising Peer Support Specialists in Changing Times
Monday, April 15, 2024
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CT