Talk to someone who’s been there
We’re a group of professional peer supportersⓘ, and we’re here to help. Find your match and get support from someone who gets it ❤️
how it works
find supporters based on what matters to you
browse our directory and filter our trained supporters based on their life experiences, identity, or availability to find a match.
check their availability and book a one-on-one video session
you can book with as many people as you need to feel supported. all our supporters are certified in best practices and coached by experts.
your info is safe with us
we hold all sessions on SimplePractice, our HIPAA compliant, secure telehealth platform. everything will be kept safe and confidential.
need support ASAP? We’ve got you covered.
no waitlists here! find someone to talk to within days, not months.
frequently asked questions
our peer supporters provide emotional support, teach skills, and share their knowledge and own experiences with mental health. they have a wide variety of backgrounds, identities and experiences. many are students, or recent graduates.
all of our peer supporters have experience of mental health challenges and are in recovery. they are trained and certified for mental health peer support, and paid for their work. their training meets national standards. (learn more about becoming a peer supporter with peers.net.)
we do not currently accept insurance but we are working to accept both private insurance and medicaid in future. we’ll keep you updated on our progress.
- 1. apply
- 2. interview with us
- 3. sign offer letter
- 4. complete certification training
- 5. onboard
- 6. start supporting peers and getting paid
- 7. attend ongoing paid supervision and training
Created with Gen Z, for Gen Z
get help from someone who has been in your shoes and knows what it's like. peers.net is developed and co-designed with people just like you. have feedback or ideas? we love hearing it!