This course is designed to be comprehensive and prepare students for Peer Mentor – Peer Recovery Coach. It will cover background knowledge, history of addiction treatment, addiction science and treatment outcomes, recovery coaching techniques, models of recovery, ethical practices and requirements, how to create recovery partnerships, assess clients, WRAP, Whole health recovery, advance directives, basic coaching skills, cultural awareness, addiction and criminal ramifications, dual diagnosis, HIV/STD, and general business practices, licensing, and employment.
Peer Recovery and Peer Mentor Coach classes are open to individuals 16+ . This course prepares you for State Licensing. Licensing fees are not included in course prices. This is a self paced course.
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The Truth About Addiction
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History of Addiction Recovery
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Hazelden's History, Philosophy, and Expertise
- Narcotics Anonymous
- The Early History of Alcoholics Anonymous
- Addiction Recovery Models
- Acute Care Model
- Harm Reduction Model
- Psychotherapy’s Role in Mutual Aid Based Recovery
- William White’s Recovery Glossary
- Personal Attributes of Successful Peer Supporters
- Who is the IC & RC
- Core Competencies for Peer Supporters
- Core Competencies for Integrated Behavioral Health and Primary Care
- HIPPA
- Ethical Guidlines for the Delivery of Peer Based Recovery Support Services
- Legal Overview for Peer Recovery Specialist and Addiction Recovery Coaches
- Knowledge of Community and Client Cultures
- Licensing and Employment
- What is Recovery
- Importance of Lived Experience
- Initial Contact
- Stages of Change
- Assessments of Co-Occurring Disorders
- Change Talk
- 15 Cognitive Distortions
- SMART Goals and the Wheel of Life
- Co-occurring Disorders and Medication Assisted Treatment
- Recovery Capital
- WRAP as an Evidence Based Practice
- Health Needs of Retired and Returning Veterans
- Resources, Referrals, and Guidance
- Addictions and Criminals
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Transformation: The Alchemy of Harm Reduction
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