Events

Creating a Balanced Life: Wellness within the Eight Dimensions introduces participants to the concept of wellness as an essential part of personal growth and recovery. This training will increase awareness of the Eight Dimensions of Wellness and explore how each dimension can support balance, resilience, and overall well-being in daily life and throughout the recovery journey. Learning Objectives: Define wellness and balance. Define and explain the Eight Dimensions of Wellness. Promote wellness in all aspects of life. Be able to facilitate Eight Dimensions of Wellness group. Presented by: Julie Smythe, CPSS, is a passionate advocate for recovery and supporting the Peer […]

This workshop will focus on wellness, self-care, and empowering peers to develop a sustainable support practice. Participants will begin with a check-in to reflect on where they are that day and identify what they need to feel supported. This will be followed by a guided mindfulness session to promote grounding, presence, and emotional well-being. The […]

What is Building Financial Wellness? Building Financial Wellness is a peer developed, peer led curriculum designed for individuals with mental health and or substance use challenges. It empowers participants to: Gain control over their personal finances.  Setting attainable financial goals. Using strengths, peer support, and resources. Building confidence in financial decision making. Developed by Collaborative […]

This practical, skills-focused session explores the difference between distress and crisis and why recognizing that difference matters. Participants will use the Ethics and Boundaries framework to practice responding to real-world […]

This training provides Certified Peer Support Specialists (CPSS) and Certified Peer Recovery Coaches (CPRC) with a trauma-informed understanding of how lived experiences of trauma can impact thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and […]

Learn holistic principles and practices that support the recovery journey. Explore healing arts practices like reiki, tai chi, shiatsu, yoga, pranayama, meditation, and more. Gain a basic understanding of holistic […]

This practical, peer-driven session helps participants strengthen their leadership voice and skills, clarify their influence, and lead with purpose and integrity in real time. Objectives Participants will identify their core […]