Peer Support Specialist Training

I developed this course to certify individuals to help peers in mental health recovery. This is a 50-hour training, after which individuals are eligible for a certification from the Oregon Health Authority Traditional Health Worker program as a Peer Support Specialist.

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Some topics we cover:​

Vicarious trauma

Facilitating social justice

Addiction and peer support

Mental Health and the law

Narrative therapy

and more...

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Visit the NAMI Multnomah page to apply and to see upcoming training sessions