This training will help Peers to define, discover, and manage Stigma, Racism, and Implicit Biases while working in the Peer role. They will learn how to address Stigma, Racism, and Implicit Biases while maintaining their Ethical Responsibilities. They will be given the tools to advocate and support recoverees as well as themselves while making good Ethical considerations when they encounter Stigma, Racism, and Implicit Biases in the workplace and the community. They will learn all about Social Determinants and how it affects the population they support. They will also create an action plan to begin to participate in the advocacy of Stigma, Racism, Implicit Biases, and Social Determinants to increase the opportunity and enhance the Wellness of the Community.
This training is Approved towards Initial Certification or Renewal for the following certifying Boards.
Maryland (MABPCB) CPRS 2.5 ADVOCACY/7 ETHICS/1.75 RECOVERY & WELLNESS/4.75 MENTORING & EDUCATION
Michigan (MCBAP) CPRM Specific training 4 CEU’s Advocacy
Colorado (COPA) CPFS & NCPRSS
National (NAADAC) NCPRSS
IARCP (CCAR) RCP & RCPF
*Please check your state board or certifying body for specific certification and renewal requirements