Certified Peer Recovery Specialist - Program

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Start your journey to becoming a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist! Join the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© and Ethical Considerations for Recovery Coaches© for intensive training in the art and science of Recovery Coaching. Prepare to mentor individuals in recovery from a substance use disorder. Learn active listening, effective questioning, and empowering others while managing personal challenges.

The training for Recovery Coaches encompasses a comprehensive understanding of their roles, functions, and ethical considerations. Participants will explore core values, principles, and the stages of recovery while enhancing their relationship-building skills and active listening abilities. The program emphasizes the importance of self-disclosure and storytelling, alongside practical applications of the stages of change and recovery. Additionally, it fosters awareness of cultural factors, power dynamics, and privilege, addressing ethical boundaries and decision-making processes. Coaches will also engage in recovery wellness planning and skill practice, ultimately applying this knowledge to their everyday work in the field.


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Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Learn active listening, effective questioning, and empowering others while managing personal challenges. Learn more ...