BECOME A CERTIFIED
PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST
IN ADULT ADDICTIONS
WHAT IS A PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST?
An individual trained in providing recovery support to someone who shares similar life experience with mental health or substance use disorders.
Personal life experience provides expertise that professional training alone cannot replicate.
THIS TRAINING WILL COVER:
Roles and responsibilities
Effective communications skills
Building rapport and establishing trust
Crisis intervention techniques
Self-care and stress management
Ethics and boundaries
IS THIS FOR YOU?
- You identify as a person in recovery
- You love to share the tools and skills you've learned through your recovery
- You want to be part of changing your community, one life at a time
- You seek training for a career that aligns with your values and skillset