Peer Support Specialist Colorado Training

Orion Treatment Consulting offers more than just treatment center development. We are happy to be able to offer Peer Support Specialist Training. Our team has a multi-decade long history in the treatment space and have conducted hundreds of trainings on various treatment topics. With the rise in substance use disorders, the State of Colorado has created a number of initiatives to provide people access to trained recovery coaches. Our Peer Support Specialist Colorado training is designed to provide you with the competencies to start your coaching practice.

Our Recovery Coaching Training is approved by COPA and counts toward the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium as containing the core competencies needed to become a recovery coach.

We provide a 60 hour training that will help you take your recovery to the next level or help you become a highly skilled coach. With a large public health campaign in Colorado to broaden access to peer support services, Orion is excited to support coaches on their journey.

Recovery Coach Training

Included in the training:

  1. Overview and History of Recovery Coaching
  2. History of substance use disorder treatment and recovery.
  3. Definitions and science behind recovery.
  4. Ethics and Liability
  5. Motivation and Change
  6. Trauma Integrated Care
  7. Cultural Competencies
  8. Mental Health First Aid overview.
  9. Life Skills Coaching
  10. Charting and Supervision

Additionally, STARTING 11/28/2023 – The Orion Peer Support Specialist Skills Group. We will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 8am to 12pm to practice skills, staff cases, and prepare for the IC&RC exam. Email Info@oriontreatmentconsulting.com to join.

Email us today to learn more.

Do you want to take the next step on your recovery journey? Or maybe you are hoping to build some professional skills that will allow you to be more effective at work. The Orion Peer and Recovery Coaching and Support Certification (OPRCSC) program is a training program designed to educate, train and support recovery and peer coaches. The OPRCSC program is a COPA Certified 60 hour training program.