Phillip Boyd Jr

The Recovery Coach at Voices of Hope provides peer-based recovery support to individuals with substance use disorders, drawing from their own lived experience in recovery. Recovery Coaches build trusting relationships, help participants set and achieve recovery goals, connect them with community resources, and support all pathways to recovery. They serve as non-clinical advocates and mentors, working alongside participants to reduce barriers and build recovery capital. Recovery Coaches promote hope, empowerment, and long-term recovery through compassionate, strengths-based support.

The Adult Peer Support Specialist uses their own lived experience in recovery from mental health and/or substance use challenges to support others on their recovery journey. This role provides non-clinical, strengths-based support, advocacy, and resource navigation to adults seeking wellness and recovery. The Peer Support Specialist promotes hope, personal empowerment, and connection through peer relationships.