About Session
This training is part of the 20th Anniversary Celebration at Higgins Lake. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and lodging will be provided. More information can be found about Higgins Lake here.
Training Overview:
Certified peers across the state of Michigan are required to adhere to the Peer Code of Ethics to help protect both clients and peers. While many ethical issues seem obvious, others can be more nuanced or unexpected. In this training, we will explore the Peer Code of Ethics in more detail while outlining effective strategies to set professional boundaries that can help avoid or respond to ethical concerns you may face.
Training Objectives:
- Understand the core components of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) and Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC) code of ethics.
- Explore possibilities of how unethical decisions happen.
- Identify and evaluate self-care practices to maintain boundaries and ethical behavior.
- Explore how to be more effective when setting and maintaining boundaries.
- Practice and exercise decision-making skills when presented with an ethical dilemma.
Eligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits.
