ACCESS FAVOR Certified Peer Support Specialist Training (May/June 2025)
May 3 @ 9:00 am - June 1 @ 5:30 pm
When
May 3, 4, 17, 18 & 31; June 1, 2025 (9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)
Where
1717 4th Avenue, Suite D, Conway, SC 29527
Who Should Attend
People in recovery who are interested in becoming a Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS)
Prerequisites
- High school diploma, GED, or higher education
- In recovery for a minimum of two years from a substance use disorder (alcohol and/or other drugs
Description
ACCESS FAVOR provides a 46-hour training that validates participants' desire to share some of their personal experiences, direct others to multiple pathways to recovery, and provide information about resources and services so that others can be encouraged to engage in their own personal wellness and recovery.
Objectives
- Learn the roles and functions of a CPSS
- Build skills to enhance relationships
- Discuss co-occurring disorders and medication-assisted recovery
- Describe stages of change and their applications
- Address ethical issues and experience wellness planning
- Practice skills and documentation training
Contact
For more information or an application, contact Bonnie Rothermel (843-488-1011 or brothermel@accessfavor.org).
Credit
46 hours for certification as a Peer Support Specialist (All sessions must be attended for successful completion.)
Cost
$300.00
Application Deadline
April 25, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
This event is not hosted by DAODAS.
