Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD)

Initial Certification :

  • Lived Experience :  2+ years in recovery from behavioral health disorder.
  • Education :  High School Diploma/GED.
  • Training Hours :  50 hours total (specific domains).
  • Bundle that meets initial certification training hours :  CCAR RCA, Change the narrative, Harm Reduction.
  • Experience Hours :  500 hours supervised work/volunteer.
  • Supervision Hours :  30 hours (by Registered Peer Supervisor).
  • Exam :  IC&RC Peer Recovery exam.
  • Certifying Body :  These trainings are approved through MABPCB.

“Purchase bundles that include all trainings to meet this requirement below, or visit individual training pages to purchase separately”

Meets Maryland (MABPCB) Educational Requirements towards Certification $650

CCAR Recovery Coach Academy (30 CEU’s)

Change The Narrative (16 CEU’s)

Integrating Harm Reduction In Peer Support (4 CEU’s)

RCA + CTN + HR Bundle

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January 12th–15th, 16th and 19th–20th, 20269:00 AM – 1:30 PM ESTBuy Now
February 17th–20th, 23rd–24th and 27th, 20269:00 AM – 1:30 PM ESTBuy Now
March 16th–20th, 23rd–24th and 27th, 20269:00 AM – 1:30 PM ESTBuy Now
April 13th-17th, 20th-21st and 24th, 20269:00 AM – 1:30 PM ESTBuy Now
May 11th-15th, 18th-19th and 22nd, 20269:00 AM – 1:30 PM ESTBuy Now
June 15th-19th, 22nd-23rd and 26th, 20269:00 AM – 1:30 PM ESTBuy Now

RCA + CTN + HR Bundle

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January 12th–15th, 16th and 19th–20th, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM ESTBuy Now
February 17th–20th, 23rd–24th and 27th, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM ESTBuy Now
March 16th–20th, 23rd–24th and 27th, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM ESTBuy Now
April 13th-17th, 20th-21st and 24th, 20269:00 AM – 1:30 PM ESTBuy Now
May 11th-15th, 18th-19th and 22nd, 20269:00 AM – 1:30 PM ESTBuy Now
June 15th-19th, 22nd-23rd and 26th, 20269:00 AM – 1:30 PM ESTBuy Now

Renewal :

  • Renewal Cycle :  2 Years .
  • Continuing Education (CE) :  20 CEU’s (6 CEU’s must be from an approved Ethics training)
  • Bundle that meets renewal requirements :  CCAR Ethical Considerations & Harm Reduction.
  • Certifying Board : These trainings are approved through Maryland Addictions and Behavioral Health Professional Certification Board (MABPCB).

Meets Maryland (MABPCB) Educational Requirements towards RE-Certification $249

CCAR Ethical Considerations (16 CEU’s)

Integrating Harm Reduction In Peer Support (4 CEU’s)

“Purchase bundles that include all trainings to meet this requirement below, or visit individual training pages to purchase separately”

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January 16th and 21st–22nd, 2026 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM EST Buy Now
February 25th–27th, 2026 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM EST Buy Now
March 25th–27th, 2026 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM EST Buy Now
April 22nd–24th, 2026 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM EST Buy Now
May 20th–22nd, 2026 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM EST Buy Now
June 24th–26th, 2026 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM EST Buy Now
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January 16th and 21st–22nd, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM ESTBuy Now
February 25th–27th, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM ESTBuy Now
March 25th–27th, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM ESTBuy Now
April 22nd–24th, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM ESTBuy Now
May 20th–22nd, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM ESTBuy Now
June 24th–26th, 20265:00 PM – 10:00 PM ESTBuy Now

For full requirements please refer to the state’s website.

https://www.mabpcb.com/certified-peer-recovery-specialist-cprs

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