Certified Peer Specialist TRAINING COURSE

Section 12 This section focuses on advocacy in the certified peer specialist role. The different areas of advocacy are discussed. An activity is provided to encourage the exploration of this topic. Working collaboratively on integrated teams is covered with an overview of mental health and substance use diagnoses. The section then transitions to reviewing state and federal regulations that include information on government assistance programs, client rights, the American with Disabilities Act, and involuntary commitment.

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