The MCB will be offering the following Certified Peer Specialist Training. These trainings are free and lunch is provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
February 17-21 Kansas City<\/strong> (NW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n February 24-28 St. Louis<\/strong> (E)<\/p>\n\n\n\n March 9-13 Springfield <\/strong>(SW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n April 6-10 Jefferson City<\/strong> (C)<\/p>\n\n\n\n May 11-15 Cape Girardeau<\/strong> (SE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n June 15-19 St. Louis<\/strong> (E)<\/p>\n\n\n\n July 20-24 Kansas City<\/strong> (NW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n August 24-28 Joplin<\/strong> (SW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sept 28-Oct 2 Columbia<\/strong> (C)<\/p>\n\n\n\n October 12-16 Sikeston <\/strong>(SE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n October 26-30 Springfield <\/strong>(SW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nov 30- Dec 4 St. Louis<\/strong> (E)<\/p>\n\n\n\n December 7-11 Kansas City<\/strong> (NW)<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have any questions, please feel free to contact MBC’s office: 573-616-2300<\/p>\n\n\n\n The MCB will be offering the following Certified Peer Specialist Supervision Training. These trainings are free and lunch is provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tuesday April 21st – Kansas City, MO<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thursday June 25th – St. Louis, MO<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thursday August 13th – Springfield, MO<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thursday October 22nd – Cape Girardeau, MO<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thursday December 17th – Jefferson City, MO<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have any questions, please feel free to contact MBC’s office: 573-616-2300<\/p>\n\n\n\n Peer support specialists are people who have been successful in the recovery process who help others experiencing similar situations. Through shared understanding, respect, and mutual empowerment, peer support workers help people become and stay engaged in the recovery process and reduce the likelihood of relapse. Peer support services can effectively extend the reach of treatment beyond the clinical setting into the everyday environment of those seeking a successful, sustained recovery process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) is enriched by the lived experiences of people in recovery, who play key roles in BRSS TACS project leadership, development, and implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Peer support workers engage in a wide range of activities. These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Peer support roles may also extend to the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Peer support workers may need to develop additional core competencies<\/a><\/strong> to provide services to specific groups who also share common experiences, such as family members. The shared experience of being in recovery from a mental health and\/or substance use condition or being a family member is the foundation on which the peer recovery support relationship is built in the behavioral health arena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Use the following resources to learn more about the role that peers play in recovery. Please read the SAMHSA.gov Exit Disclaimer<\/a><\/strong> for more information on resources from non-federal websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Certified Peer Specialist Training The MCB will be offering the following Certified Peer Specialist Training. These trainings are free and lunch is provided. February 17-21 Kansas City (NW) February 24-28 St. Louis (E) March 9-13 Springfield (SW) April 6-10 Jefferson City (C) May 11-15 Cape Girardeau (SE) June 15-19 St. Louis (E) July 20-24 Kansas City (NW) August 24-28 Joplin (SW) Sept 28-Oct 2 Columbia (C) October 12-16 Sikeston (SE) October 26-30 Springfield (SW) Nov 30- Dec … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":5329,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_generate-full-width-content":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morecovery.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morecovery.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morecovery.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morecovery.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morecovery.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5331"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/morecovery.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5335,"href":"https:\/\/morecovery.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5331\/revisions\/5335"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morecovery.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morecovery.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Certified Peer Specialist Supervision Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
What is Peer Support?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Peer Support Role<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Peer Support Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n