| 3-day Training Objectives: Participants will embark on a transformative journey, gaining profound knowledge and advanced skills in supporting sustainable long-term recovery for individuals and their families. After completing this training, attendees will emerge with a new level of confidence and capability, ready to:
- Understand the role of a Recovery Specialist, including required skills and tools
- Understand ethics, boundaries, and confidentiality in peer recovery
- Implement recovery planning: building recovery capital, developing daily recovery plans, and providing strengths-based support
- Extend the role of family in the healing process
- Collaborate with community-based professionals and case managers
- Identify and address client patterns of trauma and grief
- Identify return to use and implement prevention tools
- Apply techniques related to emotional dysregulation and crisis de-escalation
- Understand the history of substance use, mental health, and co-occurring disorders
- Gain familiarity with the evidence-based practice of Safe Passage
- Build resiliency tools as a Recovery Specialist
Special Guest Presentation by Dr. Steve Delisi Neurobiology of Substance Use Disorder and the Intersection With ACEs and Trauma: Using Science to Reduce Stigma
Dr. Delisi is board certified by both the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Addiction Medicine. He currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer for YourPath and President of YourPath Care, PLLC. Dr. Delisi is a nationally recognized leader, speaker, and consultant on the use of evidence-based, integrated treatments for co-occurring and substance use disorders, as well as the risk conferred by the epigenetic effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences and trauma. Read Steve’s full biography.
This training was developed by the founders of the International Recovery Institute and pioneers in recovery coaching and continuing care.
- Meet Judith Lessing Landau, MD, DPM, LMFT, CFLE, CIP, CAI, CRS
- Meet Nanette Zumwalt, CADC, CCJP, CIP
Optional Day 4: Advanced De-escalation and Safe Passage | $300 By popular demand, we’ve added an optional day for experiential learning focused on Advanced De-escalation and Safe Passage. Sign up for this additional day to take your learning to the next level!
*Completion of 3-day training and consultation are required for full IRI certification. |
