Peer Supervisor Virtual Training
How to be an Effective Peer Supervisor: The Administrative, Educative, and Supportive elements of Peer Supervision
This is a free training.
We are doing two identical trainings this year:
January 10, 2024 and February 15, 2024
9:00 AM to 12:15 PM ET
3 CEs (3.6 for APRN)
LPC / LPAT / LMFT / LCSW / Psychology / APRN/ PSS
Description:
This program will improve the license or certificate professional’s knowledge of peer support, peer support services, and peer supervision. The professional will acquire new skills and knowledge that will help them to become a better supervisor of peer support specialists. They will become more balanced in their judgement of supervisory issues. This training takes a recovery-oriented, strength-based approach to promote peer support and peer supervision. Training format is webinar with Q&A.
Topics covered:
Adult, Youth, and Family Peer Support Regulation
Peer Support Certification: TRIS Database
Peer documentation
Peer Support as an Evidence-Based Practice
SUD and SMI peers
Why Provide Peer Support Services?
Ethics and boundaries for peers/peer code of conduct
WRAP for Work
Requirements for Successful Completion:
CE certificates will be sent on receipt of the evaluation survey to those who attended the full training.
Presenters:
Stewart Bridgman, Jr: Bridgehaven CEO
David Riggsby: Co-director of KYSTARS for NAMI Lexington
Amy Hinton: Community Support Program Manager, LifeSkills, Inc.
Chrystal Osborne: DBHDID Health Program Administrator
Melissa Hopkins: Program Administrator with the Dept for Behavioral Health, Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities
Susan Turner, CPRP, APSS: Bridgehaven Center for Peer Excellence Manager
Susan Pope, APSS: Bridgehaven Center for Peer Excellence Training Coordinator
Debbie Homan, APSS, MSJ: Bridgehaven Center for Peer Excellence Recovery Specialist
Register on Zoom for the February 15, 2024 training
Note that our LPC CE credit approval has been denied and we are appealing this. We are hopeful that this will be resolved but it may not be until after the training.
We are still awaiting approval from the LMFT board.
All others have been approved.
For more information, contact Susan Turner
Bridgehaven Center for Peer Excellence provides in-person, virtual, and on-demand trainings to Peer Support Specialists and their Supervisors and Administrators in Kentucky. This includes: Peer Supervisor Training, Adult Peer Certification Training, WRAP Training, Advocacy Academy, and Peer Continuing Education through our Peers-in-the-Know Webinar Series, and Peers-in-the-Know On-demand Recordings.
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