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Supplemental Training Calendar

Peer Specialist
Core Training

The Peer Specialist Core training is a prerequisite to both the Mental Health Peer Specialist and Recovery Support Peer Specialist Supplemental Training.

This 3-day training is intended for individuals who have lived experience with mental health challenges or substance use disorders and wish to use their personal experiences to help others on their recovery journeys.

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August 12, 2025
Start from: August 12, 2025 - 9:00 am
End at: August 14, 2025 - 5:00 pm

Core trainingVirtual

August 20, 2025
Start from: August 20, 2025 - 8:30 am
End at: August 22, 2025 - 5:00 pm

CORE TrainingVirtual

Supplemental Training Calendar

Recovery Support

Peer Specialist

RSPS

This is the 2nd training individuals need to obtain the Recovery Support Peer Specialist certification. This 5-day training consists of 46 hours of instruction, including instructor-led lessons and self-study.

Students must have completed Peer Specialist Core training and received a completion letter.

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August 25, 2025
Start from: August 25, 2025 - 9:00 am
End at: August 29, 2025 - 5:00 pm

RSPSVirtual

Supplemental Training Calendar

Mental Health

Peer Specialist

MHPS

This is the 2nd training required by individuals seeking to obtain the Mental Health Peer Specialist certification. This 5-day training consists of 46 hours of instruction, including instructor-led lessons and self-study.

Students must have completed Peer Specialist Core training and received a completion letter.

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Certified

Family Partner

CFP

The Family Partner (CFP) Certification Training is a 5-day virtual course conducted via Zoom. The training will be an intense, interactive, and fun-filled week spent exploring learning objectives to prepare participants for the Certification Exam on Day 5 of training. Completing this training and passing the final Certification Exam is required to apply to become a Certified Family Partner with the Texas Certification Board (TCB).

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Peer Specialist

Supervisor

PSS

This 2-day training meets the requirements for people seeking the Peer Specialist Supervisor Certification. The certification qualification is necessary for organizations planning to bill Medicaid using the newly established Peer Services billing code.

This training provides basic information that will benefit anyone directly supervising Peer Specialists.

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Supplemental Training Calendar

Continuing
Education Courses

A Continuing Education Unit (CEU) are programs and courses intended to improve the knowledge and skills on peer support

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August 20, 2025
Start from: August 20, 2025 - 8:00 am
End at: August 21, 2025 - 6:00 pm

Group FacilitationVirtual