Maine Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Center
Home Maine Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialists
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Prerequisite
- Identify as a person who has experienced a mental health challenge
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Step 1
Take Peer Support 101 course
- Sign up for Peer Support 101 training
Sign up online
- Sign up for Peer Support 101 training
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Step 2
Complete Core Training Course and Receive Provisional Certification
- Sign up for Core Training Course
Download forms
- Sign up for Core Training Course
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Step 3
Finish 4 Co-Reflections (1 per quarter over a year) and 2 Continuing Educations + CIPS Skill Certification Exam
- Finish 4 Co-Reflections
- Finish 2 Continuing Educations
- Pass CIPS Skill Certification Exam
For further questions or transportation and other needs for the Anti-Oppression training, please reach out to cipssinfo.dhhs@maine.gov for more information.
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Earn Intentional Peer Support Specialists Certification
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Become a Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialists
We're going to ask you a few questions to provide you with all the resources you need to start you on your path to certification.