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SUMMARY:New Year\, New You
DESCRIPTION:Plant the seeds of intention! Explore goal setting and action planning for yourself and those you serve. \nTraining Goals:\n1. Support certified peers in their own goal setting for the new year by developing both personal and professional specific\, measurable\, achievable\, relevant\, and time-bound (SMART) goals.\n2. Equip peers with strategies to help individuals serve in goal setting\, particularly focusing on overcoming common barriers to achieving goals. \nPresented by:\nRodasi Campbell\, Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC)\, RCPF\, ERYT\, is a woman on the path of discovery in recovery from substances\, mental health\, relationships\, and the mind. She has an extensive background in spirituality & health including yogic science\, women’s spirituality and alternative and earth-based spiritualities. Rodasi is a mom\, an author\, and a CPRC trainer for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. \nEligible for 6.5 Virtual MDHHS Continuing Education credits.  \nRegistration: Please register below (on this site) using a credit or debit card\, which is the quickest way to confirm your attendance. \nOnly if you need to pay by check\, please complete this form (click here) and email it to: registration@mipeers.org. Do not use this form if you are paying by credit/debit card. Please note that this form takes up to 5 business days for processing\, and registration is not assured until we receive the check\, and you receive a confirmation of your registration. \nCancellation Policy: Registrations may be transferred to another employee of the same agency upon written request to registration@mipeers.org. Cancellations must be received in writing at least 12 days prior to the date of the training. Failure to cancel registration within the allotted time will result in registration fees being forfeited. For questions\, e-mail registration@mipeers.org. \nAttendance Policy: You must attend the entire training. If you are more than 10 minutes late you will not be allowed to attend as part of the CE requirements. Please note there is absolutely NO driving during the training. If you are driving while attending the training\, you will be removed from the training for your own safety. Training guidelines must be read\, signed\, and returned back to the office before a zoom link is sent to the participant. Attendees must follow the training guidelines.
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/new-year-new-you-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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SUMMARY:Recovery Capital – Strengthening Recovery\, Wellness & Connection
DESCRIPTION:This training introduces participants to the concept of recovery capital and how personal\, social\, and community resources can strengthen recovery and overall wellness. Participants will explore the different domains of recovery capital\, identify strengths and gaps\, and develop practical strategies for building supportive resources and connections. \nBy the end of the training\, participants will be able to: \n\nDefine recovery capital and explain its importance in recovery.\nIdentify the major domains of recovery capital.\nAssess personal and community recovery capital strengths and gaps.\nDevelop strategies to increase recovery capital for themselves and those they support.\nCreate an action plan for building recovery-supportive resources.\n\nTrainer: \nPriscilla Shafor (BS\, CADC\, CPRC\, CPRM\, RCP\, RCPF) is a person in long-term recovery with more than 20 years of experience working with individuals impacted by substance use disorders and involvement in the justice system. Her work focuses on expanding access to recovery support and empowering people to make informed choices about their own recovery paths. She is a contracted trainer with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)\, providing continuing education. Priscilla also holds the Recovery Coach Professional Facilitator (RCPF) designation through the Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR)\, authorizing her to facilitate CCAR curriculum. Her facilitation style blends lived experience with professional expertise and a strong commitment to recovery-oriented systems of care. \nEligible for 4 virtual MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration: Please register below (on this site) using a credit or debit card\, which is the quickest way to confirm your attendance. \nOnly if you need to pay by check\, please complete this form (click here) and email it to: registration@mipeers.org. Do not use this form if you are paying by credit/debit card. Please note that this form takes up to 5 business days for processing\, and registration is not assured until we receive the check\, and you receive a confirmation of your registration. \nCancellation Policy: Registrations may be transferred to another employee of the same agency upon written request to registration@mipeers.org. Cancellations must be received in writing at least 7 days prior to the date of the training. Failure to cancel registration within the allotted time will result in registration fees being forfeited. For questions\, e-mail registration@mipeers.org. \nAttendance Policy: You must attend the entire training. If you are more than 10 minutes late you will not be allowed to attend as part of the CE requirements. Please note there is absolutely NO driving during the training. If you are driving while attending the training\, you will be removed from the training for your own safety. Training guidelines must be read\, signed\, and returned back to the office before a zoom link is sent to the participant. Attendees must follow the training guidelines.
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/recovery-capital-strengthening-recovery-wellness-connection/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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SUMMARY:SMART Recovery
DESCRIPTION:Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART) teaches self-empowerment based on scientific principles and evidence. The recovery program helps people overcome all forms of addictive behaviors. \nUpon completion of this three-day virtual program\, you will be able to: \n\nExpress confidence to start and facilitate a SMART Recovery meeting.\nDemonstrate basic knowledge of the SMART Recovery program and related tools.\nDemonstrate knowledge of how concepts\, strategies\, and tools support addiction recovery in a support group setting.\nDemonstrate basic facilitation skills as used in a SMART Recovery support group.\nDemonstrate knowledge of how concepts\, strategies\, and tools support recovery for family and friends.\n\nTraining Benefits: \n\nHighly interactive training\, including multiple role-plays of practical meeting scenarios.\nLive demonstrations of the tools used in SMART meetings.\nHelpful discussions involving the content of our SMART Recovery handbooks and manuals.\nQuestion & answer sessions to ensure understanding.\nTraining is completed in three days\, providing the ability to facilitate SMART meetings and/or use the SMART tools and techniques with clients immediately following the training.\nBreakout groups provide the opportunity for your team to brainstorm ways to incorporate SMART Recovery into your organization.\n\nSMART Recovery Program Overview \nSMART Recovery is the leading\, evidence-informed approach to overcoming addictive behaviors and leading a balanced life. It is a transformative method of moving from addictive substances and negative behaviors to a life of positive self-regard and willingness to change. The SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment with the guiding principles of self-management\, mutual support\, choice\, evidence-led and person-centered. Attending this training will provide peer support specialist and peer recovery coaches the ability to facilitate SMART meetings in your community to support multiple pathways of recovery. \nPresenters: \nGina Paquette\, MA\, LCAS\, holds a master’s degree in human services with a concentration in Addiction and Recovery. She has extensive experience working with individuals affected by substance use and co-occurring disorders\, as well as supporting their families. A SMART\nRecovery facilitator since 2020\, Gina is passionate about helping people build healthy coping skills and practical wellness tools they can use in their everyday lives. Outside of her professional work\, Gina enjoys spending time with her family. \nRae Grady holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Counseling and joined the SMART Recovery Live Training team in 2019. She has extensive experience as a trainer in the fields of addiction\, mental health and youth recovery. Rae is a past board member of NAMI and has been\nrecognized for her work with several honors\, including the Ohio Department of Health HIV Service Award and the Ohio Department of Education Asset Builders Award. Over the course of her career\, she has delivered programs to more than 15\,000 individuals nationwide. In addition to her professional work\, Rae is an active volunteer with the American Legion. \nEligible for 16 virtual Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Continuing Education credits. \nEligible for 19 National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) approved 19 Continuing Education hours. \nRegistration: Please register below (on this site) using a credit or debit card\, which is the quickest way to confirm your attendance. \nOnly if you need to pay by check\, please complete this form (click here) and email it to: registration@mipeers.org. Do not use this form if you are paying by credit/debit card. Please note that this form takes up to 5 business days for processing\, and registration is not assured until we receive the check\, and you receive a confirmation of your registration. \nCancellation Policy: Registrations may be transferred to another employee of the same agency upon written request to registration@mipeers.org. Cancellations must be received in writing at least 7 days prior to the date of the training. Failure to cancel registration within the allotted time will result in registration fees being forfeited. For questions\, e-mail registration@mipeers.org. \nAttendance Policy: You must attend the entire training. If you are more than 10 minutes late you will not be allowed to attend as part of the CE requirements. Please note there is absolutely NO driving during the training. If you are driving while attending the training\, you will be removed from the training for your own safety. Training guidelines must be read\, signed\, and returned back to the office before a zoom link is sent to the participant. Attendees must follow the training guidelines.
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/smart-recovery-7/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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