Mental Wellness & Recovery Coaching
For RECOVERY COACH TRAININGS sponsored by BSAS, go to the Recovery Coach Training page.
Please see this link for more information including registration: http://www.cvent.com/d/7hq72n
This training is specific to Recovery Support Services.
It is a requirement for the CARC (Certified Addiction Recovery Coach).
Description:
Mental Health for Recovery Coaching is designed to prepare and assist Recovery Coaches who will provide peer support to recoverees living with diagnosed and undiagnosed mental health challenges. Recovery Coaches will identify the pre-engagement and engagement skills necessary to connect with these recoverees; recognize the most prevalent kinds of mental un-wellness; monitor their own fears and misconceptions about mental illness; and through the use of scenarios create strategies that will assist them to support recoverees with mental health challenges in a person centered, recovery focused and trauma informed manner.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this training, the participants will:
- Identify and Discuss the signs and symptoms of individuals living with mental health and substance use.
- Examine and reflect together any biases or misconceptions that recovery coaches may have toward individuals living with mental health challenges.
- Explore methods and strategies that the recovery coach can implement to support a recoveree experiencing mental health and substance use challenges.
Related Calendars
See the Training Resources section for even more training opportunities.
AdCare Educational Institute's Behavioral Health Training Calendar
AdCare Educational Institute's Suicide Prevention Training Calendar
American Society of Addiction Medicine CME calendar
American Society of Addiction Medicine, Massachusetts ChapterEdit Div
ATTC-New England Training and Events Calendar
Boston University School of Social Work Professional Education Programs Calendar
Family Recovery Project - SE and Western MA Events Calendar
Health Resources in Action - Community Health Training Institute
Helpline Events Calendar (MA Substance Use Helpline)
Maine Behavioral Health Workforce Development Collaborative Calendar
Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling Events Calendar
New England Institute of Addiction Studies Community Calendar
New Hampshire Training Institute on Addictive Disorders
Substance Use and Mental Health Leadership Council of RI Calendar