Maine Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Center
Home New Hampshire Rapid Response Certified Peer Support Specialist
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Prerequisite
- High school or higher education level
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Step 1
Complete necessary courses
- Complete the following courses
Intentional Peer Support (IPS) 101
Intentional Peer Support (IPS) CORE Training
Intentional Peer Support (IPS) Co-Reflection Training
Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP) Training
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Action Planning for Prevention and Recovery (APPR)
- Complete the following courses
Intentional Peer Support (IPS) 101
Intentional Peer Support (IPS) CORE Training
Intentional Peer Support (IPS) Co-Reflection Training
Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP) Training
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Step 2
Apply for and pass the Peer Support Specialist Certification Exam
- Pass exam
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Earn Rapid Response Peer Support Specialist Certification
- Finish
Become a Rapid Response Certified Peer Support Specialist
As of right now, this certification is only available to those working in certain behavioral health facilities. To see if your facility is offering this track and if you are eligible, consult your supervisor.
Please check back later this year to see if this track has been opened up to the public!
The timeline is still available as general reference.