Jeb O'Rear, B.S., CRSS/CPRS

Jeb O’Rear is the Team Leader for Community Outreach and Recovery Support (CORS) team at the Ware Center in Rockford, IL. He is a Certified Recovery Support Specialist who completed his certification at Northern Illinois University. After serving 3 years in the U.S. Air Force, he majored in General Studies at the University of Mississippi and is currently enrolled in a master’s degree in applied psychology at Liberty University.  He joined Rosecrance in 2021 and started at Rosecrance Harrison Campus as a unit specialist. The combination of peer support, harm reduction tools, and motivational interviewing are among the many approaches he uses to support clients’ access to long-term recovery support. CORS population of focus is individuals struggling with substance use, mental health, and housing insecurity.