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Encouragement, mentorship, accountability, and genuine human connection — from individuals who have walked the path of recovery themselves.
Peer support from lived experience · Recovery Empowerment Specialists · 24/7 availability · Seattle & Tacoma, WA
Peer Recovery Support at Hope & Chance is provided by individuals who have walked the path of recovery themselves. This lived experience is not incidental — it is the foundation of everything that makes peer support meaningful.
Guides on recovery housing, peer support, co-occurring disorders, and more.
Our Recovery Empowerment Specialists provide consistent encouragement, accountability check-ins, mentorship, and a genuine human connection that reminds residents they are not on this journey alone.
Peer support is not a supplement to our other services — it is woven through all of them. Every resident in our housing program has access to peer support throughout their stay.
Connect with a Peer SupporterGuidance, encouragement, and shared wisdom from individuals with genuine lived recovery experience.
Regular, structured wellness check-ins keep you connected, supported, and accountable throughout your stay.
Trained peer supporters respond to emotional crises with calm, experience, and compassion — stabilizing difficult moments without judgment.
Work alongside a peer supporter to set meaningful recovery goals, celebrate milestones, and address setbacks constructively.
Our peer support staff — known as Recovery Empowerment Specialists (RES) — are trained professionals with lived recovery experience, led by our Director of Programs and Tacoma Area Supervisor.
Oversees all peer support activities across the Tacoma area, ensuring culturally responsive, community-rooted support.
Our team responds quickly. Every conversation is confidential and judgment-free.