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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit- Building Financial Wellness: Empowering Communities Through Financial Education
DESCRIPTION:What is Building Financial Wellness? \nBuilding Financial Wellness is a peer developed\, peer led curriculum designed for individuals with mental health and or substance use challenges. It empowers participants to: \n\nGain control over their personal finances.\nSetting attainable financial goals.\nUsing strengths\, peer support\, and resources.\nBuilding confidence in financial decision making.\n\nDeveloped by Collaborative Supports Programs of New Jersey and the Center on Integrated Healthcare and Self-directed Recovery at the University of Illinois at Chicago\, this program is changing lives and building hope. \nBecome a facilitator! \nAre you a Peer Support Specialist or a Peer Recovery Coach\, enthusiastic about empowering others? Join us for a facilitator training session to learn how to bring this impactful program to your community. \nWho should attend? Peer Support Specialists/Peer Recovery Coaches. \nTraining format: A one-day training designed to equip you with the knowledge\, tools\, and confidence to lead a six-week course in your community. \nSupport: Agencies must support their peers in implementing this program. \nWhy become a facilitator? \n\nHelp individuals develop financial resilience.\nBuild connections through shared experiences.\nBring hope and empowerment to their community.\n\nRegister today! \nApproved for 6.5 Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 p.m. June 3\, 2025. \nRegistration: Please register below (on this site) using a credit or debit card\, which is the quickest way to confirm your attendance. ONLY 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. 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/building-financial-wellness-empowering-communities-through-financial-education/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit- Ethics and Boundaries for Peer Workers
DESCRIPTION:Training Overview: \nCertified 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. \nTraining Objectives: \n\nUnderstand 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.\nExplore possibilities of how unethical decisions happen.\nIdentify and evaluate self-care practices to maintain boundaries and ethical behavior.\nExplore how to be more effective when setting and maintaining boundaries.\nPractice and exercise decision-making skills when presented with an ethical dilemma.\n\nEligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 pm on June 2nd\, 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/dearborn-ethics-and-boundaries-for-peer-workers-3/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250609T083000
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SUMMARY:Recovery Coach Certification Training - Detroit\, MI
DESCRIPTION:The peer support field is always growing! If you are interested in becoming an MDHHS recovery coach (CPRC)\, use this information about the certification process. \nSteps to becoming a certified peer recovery coach or support specialist:​ \n\nReview the CPRC application linked here. On the very first page of the applications you will find a list of eligibility requirements to be eligible for certification.\nIf you meet all of those requirements\, complete the application and submit it here: Certification Application Submission – MiPeers\nOnce submitted\, your application will be reviewed and someone from the MDHHS team will reach out with information on the next steps in the process.\n\nQuestions? Email MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov \nLink to CPRC Application \n 
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/recovery-coach-certification-training-detroit-mi/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPRC/CPSS Certification
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit - Supervision Insights: Dialogue and Interactive Learning for Supervisors and Peer Support Workers
DESCRIPTION:Supervision is essential for organizational success! The goal is to learn from each other and advance peer support practice and supervision through collective wisdom and collaboration. \nDr. Jonathan P. Edwards is a social scientist\, public health professional\, Licensed Clinical Social Worker\, Certified Peer Specialist\, Certified Personal Medicine Coach\, and serves on the faculty of Columbia University School of Social Work and as a clinical instructor at Yale School of Medicine Program for Recovery and Community Health (PRCH). He led the largest peer support workforce within the New York City Hospital system and significantly contributed to the development of the peer support workforce. Dr. Edwards has published research on job satisfaction and supervision practices; contributed to the development of National Practice Guidelines for Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors; presented on research and practice nationally and internationally; served on a technical expert panel to develop National Model Standards for Peer Support Certification\, as well as a national recovery research agenda. He has received several awards and has co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles\, book chapters\, and co-edited the recently published “What It Takes: Wisdom from Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors”.   \nSession Topics: \n\nHistory and Landscape of Peer Support Workforce.\nThe five critical functions of supervision.\nSupervision as collaboration.\nMyth mongering and fact finding.\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe events leading to organized peer support.\nArticulate the core values of peer support.\nIdentify the five critical functions of supervision.\nDefine Collaborative Supervision.\nProvide examples of stigmatizing language.\n\nVirtual Follow-Up Sessions: \n\nIn addition to this initial training session\, the trainer for this session will be hosting four 90-minute virtual sessions for attendees of this training. Dates will be determined at a later time based on attendee’s feedback.\n\nTrainer: Jonathan P. Edwards\, Ph.D.\, LCSW\, NYCPS\, PSP \nPlease note:  Both a supervisor and a peer from the organization must attend. Each $75 ticket purchase registers one Supervisor and one Peer Recovery Coach/Peer Support Specialist to attend. Information for both the Supervisor and Peer will be required during registration. Attendance is limited to one Supervisor and one Peer per agency at this time. If this course has not filled by the close of registration\, we will open tickets for additional peers to attend with each supervisor. \nRegistration will close at 11:59 p.m. on May 27th\, 2025. This is an in-person training. \nEligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits for all eligible Supervisors & Peers. \nLodging will not be included in the cost of registration. However\, some lodging will be available on site at discounted State rates. \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 10 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. Attendees must follow the training guidelines and trainer instructions to receive credits.
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/dearborn-supervision-insights-dialogue-and-interactive-learning-for-supervisors-and-peer-support-workers/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250603T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250603T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131121
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit - Supervision Insights: Dialogue and Interactive Learning for Supervisors and Peer Support Workers
DESCRIPTION:Supervision is essential for organizational success! The goal is to learn from each other and advance peer support practice and supervision through collective wisdom and collaboration. \nDr. Jonathan P. Edwards is a social scientist\, public health professional\, Licensed Clinical Social Worker\, Certified Peer Specialist\, Certified Personal Medicine Coach\, and serves on the faculty of Columbia University School of Social Work and as a clinical instructor at Yale School of Medicine Program for Recovery and Community Health (PRCH). He led the largest peer support workforce within the New York City Hospital system and significantly contributed to the development of the peer support workforce. Dr. Edwards has published research on job satisfaction and supervision practices; contributed to the development of National Practice Guidelines for Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors; presented on research and practice nationally and internationally; served on a technical expert panel to develop National Model Standards for Peer Support Certification\, as well as a national recovery research agenda. He has received several awards and has co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles\, book chapters\, and co-edited the recently published “What It Takes: Wisdom from Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors”.   \nSession Topics: \n\nHistory and Landscape of Peer Support Workforce.\nThe five critical functions of supervision.\nSupervision as collaboration.\nMyth mongering and fact finding.\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe events leading to organized peer support.\nArticulate the core values of peer support.\nIdentify the five critical functions of supervision.\nDefine Collaborative Supervision.\nProvide examples of stigmatizing language.\n\nVirtual Follow-Up Sessions: \n\nIn addition to this initial training session\, the trainer for this session will be hosting four 90-minute virtual sessions for attendees of this training. Dates will be determined at a later time based on attendee’s feedback.\n\nTrainer: Jonathan P. Edwards\, Ph.D.\, LCSW\, NYCPS\, PSP \nPlease note:  Both a supervisor and a peer from the organization must attend. Each $75 ticket purchase registers one Supervisor and one Peer Recovery Coach/Peer Support Specialist to attend. Information for both the Supervisor and Peer will be required during registration. Attendance is limited to one Supervisor/Peer per agency at this time. If this course has not filled by the close of registration\, we will open tickets for additional peers to attend with each supervisor. \nRegistration will close at 11:59 p.m. on May 27th\, 2025. This is an in-person training. \nEligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits for all eligible Supervisors & Peers. \nLodging will not be included in the cost of registration. However\, some lodging will be available on site at discounted State rates. \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 10 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. Attendees must follow the training guidelines and trainer instructions to receive credits.
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/dearborn-supervision-insights-dialogue-and-interactive-learning-for-supervisors-and-peer-support-workers-2/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250507T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250508T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131121
CREATED:20250320T141023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T173504Z
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit - Emotional CPR Two Day Training
DESCRIPTION:Emotional CPR (eCPR) is a public health educational program designed to teach people to assist others through an emotional crisis in three simple steps: Connecting\, Empowering and Revitalizing. \nEmotional CPR (eCPR) is based on the principles shared by several support approaches: \n\nTrauma-informed care.\nCounseling after disasters.\nPeer support.\nEmotional intelligence.\nSuicide prevention.\nCultural attunement.\n\nParticipants will learn to: \n\nAssist individuals in transforming anger and rage into passion and strength.\nInspire motivation and change.\nHelp others tap into their courage and power.\nReframe crisis as opportunity.\nEncourage the people they serve to take steps in the direction of their dreams.\nLearn the importance of taking care of themselves so that they can support others.\nFacilitate the other persons access to inner wisdom.\n\nWho Can Attend: \nMDDHS Certified Peer Support Specialists\nMDDHS Certified Peer Recovery Coaches \nTrainers:\nCarolyn Pifer\, CPSS\,\nBraunwynn Franklin\, CPSS\nBecky Cronin\, CPSS\n*Trainers may be subject to change* \nEligible for 13 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 p.m. on April 27\, 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. \nIf you need lodging\, please use the Google Map link at the bottom of the page to explore hotel options in the area.
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/dearborn-emotional-cpr-two-day-training/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250507T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250507T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131121
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit- Moral Injury
DESCRIPTION:Moral injury is deeply psychological and emotional\, often leading to guilt\, shame\, and long-term distress. It can be especially painful when no legal consequences exist\, yet a person struggles with their own internal moral code. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDefine Moral Injury.\nIdentify causes of Moral Injury.\nRecognize the psychological and emotional impact.\nDiscus strategies for recognizing and addressing Moral Injury.\nExamine approaches to prevent and heal from Moral Injury.\n\nAbout the Trainer: \nDr. Kevin Scott is an honorably discharged decorated Marine Veteran of Operation Desert Storm. Academically\, he has a Bachelor of Science (Magna Cum Laude) and a Master of Science both in the discipline of Criminal Justice from North Carolina Central University\, in Durham\, NC. In addition\, he earned a doctorate in Community Counseling and Care specializing in Traumatology from Liberty University in Lynchburg\, Virginia. He also holds national memberships and state certifications in a myriad of mental health spaces including Harvard’s T. H. Chan School of Public Health Executive Leadership Development\, National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI)\, National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NACDP)\, Commission on Correctional Healthcare Professional (CCHP)\, and Commission on Correctional Healthcare Professional-Mental Health (CCHP-MH). \nEligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 pm on April 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/dearborn-moral-injury/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131121
CREATED:20250320T140405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T173348Z
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit- Ethics and Boundaries for Peer Workers
DESCRIPTION:Training Overview: \nCertified 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. \nTraining Objectives: \n\nUnderstand 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.\nExplore possibilities of how unethical decisions happen.\nIdentify and evaluate self-care practices to maintain boundaries and ethical behavior.\nExplore how to be more effective when setting and maintaining boundaries.\nPractice and exercise decision-making skills when presented with an ethical dilemma.\n\nEligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 pm on April 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/dearborn-ethics-and-boundaries-for-peer-workers-2/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250501T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250501T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131121
CREATED:20250320T123819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T164238Z
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit- Voices\, Visions and Unusual Beliefs
DESCRIPTION:Participants in this training will learn directly from people who have experienced voices\, visions and unusual beliefs and will come away with strategies and approaches that they can use in work and life! \nThis training is designed for peers who want to explore current research\, innovative strategies\, and supports developed by people with lived experience of hearing voices and/or seeing visions from around the world. \nLearning Objectives: \nParticipants will explore: \n\nHow trauma\, culture and social factors influence voice-hearing.\nCommon myths about voices & visions and how to shift these paradigms.\nA new dialogue framework to discuss non-consensus reality states in a supportive way.\nDozens of real-life strategies that are used by voice-hearers to cope with a distressing experience.\n\nTraining provided by: The Wildflower Alliance. \nEligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 pm on April 21\, 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/dearborn-voices-visions-and-unusual-beliefs/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250429T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250430T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131121
CREATED:20250320T123411Z
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit- When Conversation Turns to Suicide
DESCRIPTION:When Conversation Turns to Suicide is a training for providers\, peer supporters\, family\, friends\, and others in the community who want to build understanding and develop skills to aid them in more effectively supporting others who might be struggling with suicidal thoughts. This training is rooted in the ‘Alternatives to Suicide’ approach and offers an alternative to more medicalized suicide prevention and related programs such as QPR\, ASIST\, and Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) that tend to emphasize largely ineffective and potentially harmful assessment and referral strategies. \n Participants in this training will explore:\n• Myths and misunderstandings related to suicide and how to help\n• The relationship of trauma\, and losses of power and control to suicide\n• A framework for support\n• Ways to share power in your supporter role\n• Ways to take care of yourself both before and after offering support\n• How to influence change in suicide prevention policies and beyond \nTraining provided by: The Wildflower Alliance. \nEligible for 13 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 pm on April 21\, 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/dearborn-when-conversation-turns-to-suicide/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250428T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250428T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131121
CREATED:20250320T123254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T164132Z
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit- Harm Reduction Approach
DESCRIPTION:The Harm Reduction Approach to Self-Injury challenges common misconceptions and offers practical tools for supporting people who self-injure. Rather than focusing on judgment or forced change\, this training centers on compassion\, choice\, and realistic strategies to reduce harm and build trust. \nLearning Objectives: \nBy the end of this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify at least three common myths and misunderstandings about self-injury.\nDescribe at least three supportive strategies for someone who wants to reduce or stop self-injury.\nExplain how harm reduction principles apply to self-injury.\nRecognize at least two potential risks of forcing someone to stop self-injuring.\n\nTraining provided by: The Wildflower Alliance. \nEligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 pm on April 21\, 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/dearborn-harm-reduction-approach/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250416T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250416T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131121
CREATED:20250314T191735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T145706Z
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SUMMARY:Dearborn/Detroit- Ethics and Boundaries for Peer Workers
DESCRIPTION:Training Overview: \nCertified 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. \nTraining Objectives: \n\nUnderstand 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.\nExplore possibilities of how unethical decisions happen.\nIdentify and evaluate self-care practices to maintain boundaries and ethical behavior.\nExplore how to be more effective when setting and maintaining boundaries.\nPractice and exercise decision-making skills when presented with an ethical dilemma.\n\nEligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 4:30 p.m. on April 8\, 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/dearborn-ethics-and-boundaries-for-peer-workers/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Detroit – Dearborn\, 5801 Southfield Fwy\, Detroit\, 48228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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