Peer-Powered Recovery

Recovery doesn't start in a clinic. It starts with someone who gets it.

PeerRoots connects people seeking addiction recovery with certified peer support specialists who have walked the same path. Community-powered treatment, designed and delivered by people with lived experience.

100K+ Annual US overdose deaths
48 Studies confirm peer support works
46 States with peer certification
"The people best equipped to help someone recover are the people who have recovered themselves."

Traditional treatment is expensive, inaccessible, and often designed by people who have never experienced addiction firsthand. PeerRoots flips that model. We believe recovery should be led by the community, not sold to it.

Treatment that grows from the ground up

01

Peer Specialists

Certified individuals with lived recovery experience who deliver support, guidance, and structured recovery programs. Not clinicians. People who have been where you are.

02

Community Power

Recovery doesn't happen in isolation. PeerRoots builds local networks of support, connecting people with peers, group sessions, and resources in their own community.

03

Accessible to All

No waitlists. No $30,000 treatment bills. Peer-based models are covered by Medicaid in most states and designed to reach people that traditional treatment never will.

For peers, by peers

The existing recovery landscape treats peers as supplements to clinical care. PeerRoots puts them at the center.

Traditional Model

  • Clinical-first, peers are optional add-ons
  • Expensive residential programs
  • Long waitlists for intake
  • Treatment ends when insurance runs out
  • Designed by administrators

PeerRoots Model

  • Peers lead the treatment from day one
  • Community-based, accessible pricing
  • Connect with a peer specialist today
  • Ongoing support with no expiration date
  • Built by people who have recovered

Backed by research, driven by lived experience

40%
Reduction in relapse rates when peer support is combined with clinical care
SAMHSA
Federally funded peer recovery programs expanding across all 50 states
24/7
Peers provide ongoing support beyond the boundaries of clinical hours

Recovery is not a transaction. It's a relationship.

PeerRoots exists because the people who understand addiction best are the ones who have overcome it. We're building a future where every person seeking recovery can find someone who gets it, in their own community, on their own terms.