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SUMMARY:The Art of Facilitation
DESCRIPTION:*Please note: This training will run September 2nd 1-5 p.m. EST and September 3rd 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. EST.* \nPeer providers are frequently asked to lead support groups\, team meetings\, committees\, and various spaces. Refresh and enhance your skills in this two-day workshop. We will share and learn effective tools and strategies for facilitating from each other. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nEnhanced confidence with facilitating.\nBoost your skills with tips and strategies to add to your facilitation repertoire.\nShowcase learned skills through live facilitation demonstration.\n\nPresented by: \nTamra Oman is a national speaker\, consultant\, and group facilitator. She believes deeply in cultivating a culture of hope\, healing\, and compassion for all. She was the first “peer/consumer” to be hired in the state of Wisconsin to work in a correctional facility. Ms. Oman uses humor and compassion to connect with her audience. She brings a unique perspective based on her own personal and professional experiences.\nPaula Buege is a fierce advocate for rights and dignity for people to make their own decisions. Currently she works directly with individuals and families who have children experiencing social/emotional/mental health and substance use challenges. She infuses her lived experience into\nher trainings and daily work. \nEligible for 10.25 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. This is a virtual training. Up to 13 virtual Continuing Education credits are allowed to be used towards the 32 credits required for recertification. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 p.m. on August 28\, 2025. \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 placement is not assured until 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. Breaks are built into the training schedule. Participants who miss more than 10 minutes of the training outside of scheduled breaks will not receive CE credit. Attendees must follow the training guidelines.
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/the-art-of-facilitation-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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SUMMARY:Continuing Education Q&A Session
DESCRIPTION:Have questions about the continuing education requirements for your CPSS or CPRC certification? Join representatives from MDHHS to get all of your questions answered. Registration is not necessary. \nThis session is hosted virtually through zoom. You can access the zoom meeting here. \nMeeting ID: 294 083 4309 \n— \nOne tap mobile \n+13126266799\,\,2940834309# US (Chicago) \n+16469313860\,\,2940834309# US \n\nJoin instructions \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/85008407809/invitations?signature=o5ITKIPe0YSYuFQ0GpP-KMlYNT9ozUAjBqrrPYt2ogc
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/continuing-education-qa-session-32/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Intro to Meditation for Peers
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to meditate and how to share meditation with those you serve. This training will provide you with self-care tools to develop or deepen your own meditation practice\, learning to be more present\, understanding the science behind the practice of meditation\, and learning introductory techniques and principles for sharing meditation with those you serve. Fundamental to healing\, mental health\, physical health and effectiveness in life\, meditation is the most effective tool in your tool kit. Debunk\, demystify\, simplify\, and gain confidence in your own practice and in sharing this priceless tool with others. \nMeditation Outcomes: \n\nGaining understanding of meditation fundamentals.\nOpportunity to practice meditation – incorporating at least two different techniques learned during the training. Participants will recognize the importance of self-care and mindfulness practices for themselves as peers\, promoting personal well-being.\nLearn tools to integrate meditation and mindfulness into recovery and daily life.\nDiscuss ethical considerations when sharing meditation practices\, including the importance of cultural sensitivity and personal boundaries.\nDevelop the skills to lead guided meditation sessions for individuals and groups\, creating a calming and supportive atmosphere for meditation. Participants will identify and adapt meditation techniques to meet the diverse needs of individuals in recovery\, considering factors like varying levels of experience and personal preferences.\nExplore the role of group meditation in building community and support networks for individuals in recovery.\n\nBy achieving these learning outcomes\, peers will be better equipped to effectively share meditation practices\, enhancing the recovery journey for those they support. \nPresented by: \nRodasi Campbell\, 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 Peer Recovery Coach Trainer for MDHHS. \nEligible for 2 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. This is a virtual training. Up to 13 virtual Continuing Education credits are allowed to be used towards the 32 credits required for recertification. \nRegistration will close at 11:59 p.m. on September 11\, 2025. \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/intro-to-meditation-for-peers/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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SUMMARY:Continuing Education Q&A Session
DESCRIPTION:Have questions about the continuing education requirements for your CPSS or CPRC certification? Join representatives from MDHHS to get all of your questions answered. Registration is not necessary. \nThis session is hosted virtually through zoom. You can access the zoom meeting here. \nMeeting ID: 815 6148 4847 \nPasscode: 6aVgfP \n— \nOne tap mobile \n+13052241968\,\,81561484847# US \n+13092053325\,\,81561484847# US \nJoin instructions \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/81561484847/invitations?signature=rBgIrQqXodSPKtc2PYuv5Pwlrxn6OQ4yYpDm4Nyz4Ic
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/continuing-education-qa-session-33/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250923T090000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Holistic Recovery for Peers
DESCRIPTION: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 Recovery through Ancestral\, Yogic\, and Asian Healing Arts frameworks. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nLearn the basics of Science of Yogic\, Energy and Ancestral practices.\nUnderstand the Philosophical Principles of Holistic Recovery.\nUnderstand how to incorporate Yogic Science\, Energy Healing\, and Ancestral Wisdoms into your recovery journey.\nUnderstand how to support others to incorporate holistic practices in their recovery.\n\n*If you have any concerns that what will be shared or practiced here may conflict with your religious beliefs\, please consider not attending this offering. Full participation is required for credit for this offering.* \nPresented by: \nRodasi Campbell\, 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 Peer Recovery Coach Trainer for MDHHS. \nEligible for 2 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. This is a virtual training. Up to 13 virtual Continuing Education credits are allowed to be used towards the 32 credits required for recertification. \nRegistration will close at 11:59 p.m. on September 17\, 2025. \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/intro-to-holistic-recovery-for-peers/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250924T083000
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SUMMARY:Connections: Getting to Know the People We Serve
DESCRIPTION:Join Jose Salinas\, Peer State Trainer\, for a powerful and reflective session focusing on deepening our connection with the people we serve. This workshop blends practical tools with compassionate insight to support peer professionals cultivating flexible\, compassionate response in our work with individuals experiencing addiction\, mental health challenges and/or crisis. \nParticipants will learn about: \n\nMatching interventions to the level of addiction or illness.\nInternal barriers and how they impact our connections.\nCultivating response flexibility.\nRemembering pathways and harm reduction.\nDeveloping and maintaining empathy through:\nTransformative listening.\nMindfulness self-compassion.\nThe power of choice.\n\nWho should attend? \nPeer Support Specialists\, Peer Recovery Coaches\, and anyone who works in a recovery oriented or person-centered space. \nAbout the trainer: Jose is a Certified Peer Support Specialist\, Certified Peer Recovery Coach\, and a State of Michigan Peer Trainer. With over a decade of experience in Peer Support\, Jose has facilitated trainings in Mental Health First Aid\, QPR (Question\, Persuade\, Refer)\, Emotional CPR\, and mindfulness-based programs for addiction recovery. He is deeply committed to helping individuals navigate recovery from substance use and mental health challenges\, offering trauma-sensitive\, compassionate support rooted in lived experience. \nA person in long-term recovery from addiction\, mental health conditions\, trauma\, and poverty\, Jose is passionate about sharing his story to inspire hope and healing in others. He finds strength and connection through nature\, community\, and his two loyal Australian Shepherds\, Chiquis and Peques—his sunrise running partners on hidden trails. Jose believes he didn’t survive addiction for himself alone\, but to support others. His life’s work is guided by a drive to help people find their own paths to wellness and recovery. \nEligible for 4 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. This is a virtual training. Up to 13 virtual Continuing Education credits are allowed to be used towards the 32 credits required for recertification. \nRegistration will close at 11:59 p.m. on September 17\, 2025. \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/connections-getting-to-know-the-people-we-serve/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250930T160000
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SUMMARY:Two-Day WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Planning) Training
DESCRIPTION:Training Overview: \nThis workshop will meet the pre-requisite to qualify for the Five-Day WRAP Facilitator Training. Each day is on zoom from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. You must attend both days. \nObjectives: \n\nRecognize the importance of the WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Planning) concept pertaining to your own wellness and recovery.\nList the five key concepts of WRAP.\nLearn the six sections of the WRAP plan.\nDevelop your individual WRAP plan.\nImplement WRAP into your daily life.\nApply the WRAP tools in your work as a Certified Peer Support Specialist or Certified Recovery Coach.\n\nTrainer: \nDeb Monroe\, CPSS\, Advanced Level WRAP Facilitator\nJeanne White\, CPSS\, Advanced Level WRAP Facilitator \nEligible for 11 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. This is a virtual training. Up to 13 virtual Continuing Education credits are allowed to be used towards the 32 credits required for recertification. \nRegistration will close at 11:59 p.m. on September 23\, 2025. \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/two-day-wrap-wellness-recovery-action-planning-training-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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