NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is pleased to announce the November webinar titled “Peer Professional Roles and Competencies – How Clinical and Community-Based Peer Services Engagement Can Improve SUD Treatment and Recovery Outcomes” presented by our friends from Friends of Recovery New York. Ben Riker and Theresa Knorr will describe roles and competencies of peer professionals in SUD treatment and community-based settings. They will help you to understand best practices for peer integration into both clinical and non-clinical settings, as well as how treatment outcomes can be improved through peer services engagement. NYAPRS is offering 1 CE for this webinar for LMSW, LCSW, CPRP, LMHC and NYS Certified Peer Specialists. Register here today!
Peer Professional Roles and Competencies – How Clinical and Community-Based Peer Services Engagement Can Improve SUD Treatment and Recovery Outcomes
This webinar will explore research, information and content from several sources that include CCAR’s Recovery Coach Academy, Peer Professional Supervision, and The Science of Addiction and Recovery. It will include first-hand accounts shared by the facilitators from the perspective of their lived experiences as an individual with a Substance Use Disorder, working as a Peer Professional, Supervisor of Peer Professionals and NY-Best Practice Trainers.
Date and Time: Tuesday, 11/9/21 from 12:30-1L30 PM EST
Presented By: Ben Riker, CRPA, NYCPS-P, Youth Recovery Program Coordinator and Theresa Knorr, CARC, Director of Recovery Education and Training, Friends of Recovery-NY
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