1. (a) If provided, the facility shall have written policies specific to peer recovery support services.
2. (b) Peer recovery support services shall be provided in accordance with OAC 450:53 and other provisions stipulated in OAC 450 and state statute.

3. (c) These services shall

   1. (1) Be based on an individualized, recovery-focused service philosophy that allows individuals the opportunity to learn to manage their own recovery and advocacy process;
   2. (2) Recognize the unique value of services being provided by persons with lived experience who are able to demonstrate their own hopefulness and recovery;
   3. (3) Enhance the development of natural supports, coping skills, and other skills necessary to function as independently as possible in the community, including, but not limited to assisting re-entry into the community after a hospitalization or other institutional settings;
4. (d) Behavioral health providers offering these services shall have provisions in place for direct supervision and other supports for staff providing this service.
5. (e) Compliance with 450:27-7-27 shall be determined by a review of the following: documentation of linkage activities and agreements; clinical records; policy and procedures.

Added at 29 Ok Reg 663, eff 7-1-12

Amended at 31 Ok Reg 2060, eff 10-1-14