Addiction Recovery Coaching Training Locations
Alabama to Georgia
Alabama
Alabama Association of Christian Recovery Ministries
www.aacrm.net/Certified-Life-Recovery-Coach
Regional Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselor Training Program (RADACT)
www.radact.com/anchorage/
Wellbriety Training /White Bison.org
http://www.wellbrietytraining.com/ or
http://www.whitebison.org
Alaska, Juneau
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence – Juneau (N.C.A.D.D.)
http://ncaddjuneau.org/
Arizona, Phoenix
Recovery Innovation of Arizona, Inc. (RIA)
http://www.recoveryinnovations.org/riaz/
Recovery Opportunity Center (ROC)
http://recoveryopportunity.com/recovery-trainings/for-peer-specialists/
California
Recovery Opportunity Center (ROC)
http://recoveryopportunity.com/recovery-trainings/for-peer-specialists/
California, Sacramento
Sober Gurus
http://www.SoberGurus.com
California, San Diego
Recovery Innovations
http://www.recoveryinnovations.org/
California, Santa Barbara
East Meets West Recovery Coaching Training
http://eastmeetswestrct.com/index.html
California, Ventura
Recovery Innovations
http://www.recoveryinnovations.org/
Colorado, Boulder
Wellbriety Training/White Bison.org
http://www.wellbrietytraining.com/ or
http://www.whitebison.org
Colorado, Colorado Springs
Springs Recovery Connection
http://springsrecoveryconnection.org/
Colorado, Denver
Advocates for Recovery
http://advocatesforrecovery.org/
Connecticut
Connecticut Community of Addiction Recovery
http://ccar.us/recovery-coach-academy-rca-training-registration/
Florida, Broward
Broward Regional Health Planning
http://www.brhpc.org/programs/substance-abuse-mental-health/
Florida, Del Ray and Ft. Lauderdale
Addiction Academy – On Line and Classroom
http://www.addictionacademy.com/certified-recovery-coaching.php
Florida, Del Ray Beach
The Sober Network
http://www.recoverycoaches.com/
Florida, Lauderhill
Journey to Well-Being, LLC
ajourneytowellbeing@yahoo.com
Florida, Spring Hill
GORSKI-CENAPS – Relapse Prevention Training
http://www.cenaps.com/The_Cenaps_Corporation/Home.html
Georgia, Decatur
Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network, Inc.
http://www.gmhcn.org/
Georgia, Atlanta and Morrow
Georgia Council on Substance Abuse
CARES – Selection Committee
http://www.gasubstanceabuse.org/CARES/index.htm
http://www.gmhcn.org/
Hawaii to Maryland
Hawaii
Hawaii Department of Health
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division – Access to Recovery (ATR)
http://health.hawaii.gov/substance-abuse/atr/
Idaho
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
http://www.radact.com/anchorage/healthandwelfare.idaho.gov
Idaho, Boise and Nampa
Supportive Housing and Innovative Partnerships (SHIP).
http://www.secondchanceboise.org/
Illinois, Chicago
State of Illinois Department of Human Services
https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=46190
Illinois, University Park
Governors State University FREE TRAINING
http://recoveryopportunity.com/recovery-trainings/for-peer-specialists/
Indiana, Indianapolis, Ft. Wayne
IAIC-Indiana Addiction Issues Coalition
http://recoveryindiana.org/
Iowa, All areas
Iowa Department of Public Health
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/atr/peer_coaching.asp
Elite Continuing Education
https://addiction.elitecme.com/IA/course/IAAD01RMC09
Kansas, Burlingame, Iola
Allen Community College
www.allencc.edu
Kansas, Lawrence
Consumers as Providers Training Program (CAP) University of Kansas
http://mentalhealth.socwel.ku.edu/cap
Kentucky, Hazard
Hazard Community and Technical College – Substance Recovery Coach Training
www.HAZARD.KCTCS.EDU
Maine
Maine Association of Substance Abuse Programs
http://www.masap.org/site/maar-recovery-coach.asp
Maine, Machias
Recovery Support Network-Supporting Women in Transition and Recovery
www.recoverysupportnetwork.org
Maine, Portland
Portland Recovery Community Center-PRCC
http://www.portlandrecovery.org/about
Maine, Augusta
Maine Alliance for Addiction Recovery-MAAR
MASAP
http://www.masap.org/site/maar.asp
Maryland, Montgomery County
Recovery Partners In Montgomery County Maryland
http://www.recoverypartnersmontgomery.com/peer-leadership-inst
Massachusetts to New Jersey
Massachusetts
Recovery Opportunity Center (ROC)
http://recoveryopportunity.com/recovery-trainings/for-peer-specialists/
Massachusetts – On Line
University of Massachusetts – Addictions Counselor Education Program
http://caps-courses.umb.edu/courses/spring/nc/corporate/treatment/
Massachusetts, Boston, Hampden and Suffolk County
Massachusetts-Access to Recovery – Recovery Coach Learning Community – MA-ATR
http://www.ma-atr.org/Recovery-Coaching.aspx
Massachusetts, Holyoke, Springfield, Greenvile, Pittsfield
The Western Mass Recovery Learning Community (RLC)
http://www.westernmassrlc.org/
Massachusetts, Worchester
New England Institute of Addiction Studies
Summer School Training in: Worcester State University
http://www.neias.org/
Michigan
Michigan Department of Community Health,
Bureau of Substance Abuse and Addiction Services
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,4612,7-132-2941_4871_55008—,00.html
Michigan, Ada
Recover Resources
http://www.recoverresources.com/
Michigan, Detroit
Marygrove College
Peer Recovery Mentor Certificate Program Coordinator
http://www.marygrove.edu/academics/continuing-education/continuing-education-overview/item/peer-recovery-mentor-certificate-program-2.html
Michigan, Flint
Genesee Health System
https://www. genhs.org
Michigan, Frazer
CARE of Southeastern Michigan Partners
with the Macomb County Office of Substance Abuse (MCOSA)
http://www.careofsem.com/personal-and-substance-abuse-help/recovery-and-treatment/peer-recovery-coach/
Michigan, Native People
The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan – Anishaabek Healing Circle –
ATR – Recovery Coach Institute
http://www.atrhealingcircle.com/what-is-atr
Minnesota, Minneapolis
Minnesota Recovery Connection
http://www.minnesotarecovery.org/rca/index.html
Minnesota, Minnetonka
Starting Point
http://www.startingpointmn.com/relapse-prevention-training-curriculum/
Missouri
Recovery Opportunity Center (ROC)
http://recoveryopportunity.com/recovery-trainings/for-peer-specialists/
Missouri, Kansas City
Kansas City Substance Abuse Treatment and
Recovery Support Coalition (KC-SATRSC)
http://kc-satrsc.org/recovery-support-services/
Missouri, Jefferson City
Missouri Recovery Network
http://morecovery.org/jefferson-city-mrssmrss-p-training/
Missouri, Branson West, Stone County
Missouri Recovery Network
http://morecovery.org/
Montana, Butte, Helena, Livingston
Montana Peer Network
http://mtpeernetwork.org/peer-support-2/peer-support-specialist-training
Nebraska, Lincoln, North Platte
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
http://dhhs.ne.gov/behavioral_health/Pages/beh_mh_mhadvo.aspx
Nevada, Las Vegas
Instep Recovery Services – CCAR Recovery Coach Training
http://insteprecoveryservices.com/las-vegas-nevada-recovery-coach-training-classes-ccar-instep-recovery/
Foundation for Recovery (FFR) – Peer Recovery Support Center
http://www.forrecovery.org/peersupport.html
New Hampshire, Concord
Hope for NH Recovery
http://www.hopefornhrecovery.org/events/category/coach-academy/
New Hampshire, Keene
MADAC – Monadnock Alcohol and Drug Abuse Coalition
http://www.madacnh.org/
New Hampshire, Waterville Valley
New England Institute of Addiction Studies
http://www.neias.org/
New Jersey, All areas
Mental Health Association of NJ – Consumer Connections
http://www.mhanj.org/consumer-connections-2/consumer-connections-core-training/
New Jersey, East Brunswick
New Jersey Certification Board
Chemical Dependency Associate/ Peer Recovery Support Training
NJ Certification Board is moving to new offices in the fall of 2015
Executive Director: Rich Bowe
rich@certbd.org
http://certbd.org
New Jersey, Trenton – Hamilton area
City of Angels
Raymond Dwier Center –
392 Church Street,
Groveville, New Jersey
609-910-4942
CityofAngelsNJ@hotmail.com
http://www.cityofangelsnj.org
New Jersey, Newark and On Line
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, School of Health Related Professions,
Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions
http://shrp.rutgers.edu/dept/psyr/programs/documents/CertWellCoaching.html
New Jersey, Patterson
Eva’s Village
http://evasvillage.org/
New Mexico to South Carolina
New Mexico
Behavioral Health Services Division, NM Human Services Department
http://www.bhc.state.nm.us/BHConsumers/OCACertPeerSpecialistTraining.html
New Mexico, Sante Fe
The Life Link Institute
http://www.lltraininginstitute.org/
New York, All areas
New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS)
http://www.oasas.ny.gov/recovery/coach/
Friends of Recovery New York (FOR-NY)
https://www.for-ny.org/index.php
New York, Delaware and Oswego County
Friends of Recovery of Delaware and Oswego Counties (FOR-DO)
http://friendsofrecoverydo.org/programsservices/rca-description/
New York, Long Island
Veterans Administration – Healthspan
www.healthspan.us
New York, New York City, Amherst and Brooklyn
Resource Training Center’s Recovery & Life Coaching Academy
http://www.resourcetraining.org/recovery_coach.html
New York, Rochester
East Meets West Recovery Coach Training
http://eastmeetswestrct.com/index.html
North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Behavioral Healthcare Resource Program, School of Social Work
http://bhrp.sowo.unc.edu/nccpss/dashboard
http://pss.unc.edu/index.php
North Carolina, Henderson/5 Counties
Recovery Innovations of North Carolina – Wellness City of New Bern
http://www.recoveryinnovations.org/rinc/contact.html
North Carolina, Winston-Salem
CenterPoint Human Services (CenterPoint) and Forsyth Tech
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/886565
The Mazie S. Woodruff Center
http://www.forsythtech.edu/ or
http://www.cphs.org/centerpoint-offers-first-peer-support-classes-forsyth-tech/
North Dakota, Bismark
North Dakota Department of Human Services (NDDHS)
The Recovery Council – Division of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services
http://www.nd.gov/dhs/services/mentalhealth/index.html
North Dakota
Mental Health America of North Dakota’s Inmate Peer Support Program
http://mhand.org/
Ohio, Cleveland
Northern Ohio Recovery Association (NORA)
http://www.norainc.org/contact-us
Ohio, Columbus
The Ohio Empowerment Coalition, Inc.
http://www.ohioempowerment.org/CPS.htm
Ohio, On Line (Free)
EBased Academy
Free, online career development resource for health and human service professionals
and educators in the state of Ohio
https://ebasedacademy.mh.state.oh.us/course/
Ohio, Southwest Region
Mental Health America of Northern Kentucky & South West Ohio
https://www.mhankyswoh.org/Home
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
http://ok.gov/odmhsas/Mental_Health
Mental Health Recovery Division of the Oklahoma Department
of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
http://www.ok.gov/odmhsas/Mental_Health_/Certifications
Oregon
Acorn
http://www.positiveacorn.com/who-we-are/
Oregon, Eugene
Willamette Family Treatment Services
www.wfts.org
Relief Nursery
www.reliefnursery.org
Oregon, Portland
Portland Community College – Addictions Peer Specialist Training
http://www.pcc.edu/about/catalog/
The Miracles Club Each One Teach One – Certified Recovery Mentor (CRM) Training
http://www.miraclesclub.org/
DayStared Education
Walking the Talk – Addiction Peer Support Specialists Training
www.daystared.com
Central City Concern – Addiction Peer Support Specialists Training
www.ccconcern.org
Oregon, Medford
Love Foundation – CCAR Recovery Coach Training
www.lovefoundations.com
Oregon, Salem
Project A.B.L.E – Addictions Peer Support Specialist Training
www.projectableonline.com
Oregon, Sherwood
Community Connections
Intentional Peer Support (IPS) Addiction Peer Support Specialists
http://www.oregon.gov/oha/amh/pd/Pages/approved-training.aspxs
Oregon, West Linn
MindMap, LLC
Addiction Recovery Mentoring 101
http://www.mhanj.org/consumer-connections-2/consumer-connections-core-training/
Pennsylvania
Recovery Opportunity Center (ROC)
http://www.recoveryopportunity.com/recovery-trainings/for-peer-specialists/
Pennsylvania, Alleghany County
The Allegheny County Coalition for Recovery
http://www.coalitionforrecovery.org/aboutus/
Pennsylvania, Bristol
ProAct – Southern Bucks Recovery Center
http://www.councilsepa.org/programs/pro-act
Pennsylvania, New Britain
ProAct – Women’s Recovery Center
http://www.councilsepa.org/programs/pro-act
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Council of Southeastern Pennsylvania/ ProAct
https://www.councilsepa.org/programs/pro-act/recovery-support-trainings/
Pro-Act Philadelphia Recovery Community Center
http://www.councilsepa.org/programs/pro-act
Rhode Island, Pawtucket
RICARES – Rhode Island Communities for Addiction Recovery Efforts
www.ricares.org
Anchor Recovery Community Center
http://www.anchorrecovery.org/?page_id=20
Rhode Island, Woonsocket
Community Staffing Resources, Inc.
http://staffingresources.org/trainings/recoveryspecialist.html
Rhode Island, Warwick
Anchor Recovery Community Center II
http://staffingresources.org/trainings/recoveryspecialist.html
South Carolina, Greenville
FAVOR Greenville Center
http://favorgreenville.org/contact-us/
Tennessee to Wyoming
Tennessee
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Tennessee Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Program
http://www.tn.gov/mental/recovery/oca3.shtml
Tennessee, Memphis, Knoxville, and Jackson
Recovery Within Reach
New Jersey Certification Board
Office of Consumer Affairs and Peer Recovery Services
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
5th Floor Andrew Jackson Building
500 Deaderick Street
Nashville, TN 37243
Vik Moore, MS, CPRS
(615) 741-7693 (office)
(615) 598-8302 (mobile)
vik.moore@tn.gov
Registration Information- http://www.tn.gov/mental
http://www.recoverywithinreach.org
Texas
Texas Department of State Health Service
www.DSHS.state.tx.us
Texas, Austin
TAIRCOS Peer Recovery Coach Institute
Texas Association Of Integrated Recovery Community Orgs & Services, (TAIRCOS)
http://www.nonprofitfacts.com/TX/Texas-Association-Of-Integrated-Recovery-Community-Orgs-Services-Taircos.html#ixzz3VPfQfwwk
Communities for Recovery (CFORR) Peer Recovery Support Center
www.communitiesforrecovery.com/
Institute of Chemical Dependency Studies
http://www.cdstudies.com/
Texas, Dallas
Association of Person Affected by Addiction
www.apaarecovery.org/cms/
Texas, El Paso
Recovery Alliance
www.recoveryalliance.net/
Texas, Houston
Council on Alcohol and Drugs Houston – Classroom
http://www.council-houston.org/recovery-coach-training/
Montrose Center
https://montrosecenter.org/forms/ceu/
Recovery Coach Academy
http://www.santamariahostel.org/
Texas, Longview
ETCADA – East Texas Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse – Classroom
http://www.etcada.com/services/east-texas-recovery
Vermont
Vermont Recovery Coach Academy
http://www.friendsofrecoveryvt.org/get-involved/training/vermont-recovery-coach-academy/
WRAP Training – Wellness Recovery Action Plan
https://copelandcenter.com/our-services/wrap-facilitator-training
Vermont, Bradford
Valley Vista
www.vvista.net
Virginia
Recovery Opportunity Center (ROC)
http://recoveryopportunity.com/recovery-trainings/for-peer-specialists/
Virginia, Richmond
McShin Foundation
http://www.McShin.org
Washington
Recovery Opportunity Center (ROC)
http://recoveryopportunity.com/recovery-trainings/for-peer-specialists/
Washington, Seattle
Recovery Cafe
http://www.recoverycafe.org/community/blog/recovery-caf%C3%A9-brings-recovery-coach-academy-washington
Coach Supervision Academy
http://coachingsupervisionacademy.com/
Washington, Spokane
Community Minded Enterprises
http://community-minded.org/
West Virginia
Department of Health and Human Resources – Behavioral Health & Health Facilities
http://www.dhhr.wv.gov/BHHF/Pages/
West Virginia, Huntington
Healing Place of Huntington
http://www.thehealingplaceofhuntington/
Wisconsin
Recovery Opportunity Center (ROC)
http://recoveryopportunity.com/recovery-trainings/for-peer-specialists/
Wisconsin, Baraboo
White Bison, Inc., Wellbriety Training
http://wellbrietytraining.com/wellbriety-training-blog/event-registration/?ee=43
Wisconsin, Madison
Wisconsin Recovery Community Organization – WIROCO
http://www.wirco.org/WIRCO_Site/A_Recovery_Coach_is….html
Wyoming, Casper
12-24 Club, Inc.
www.1224club.org
Wyoming, Cheyenne
Recovery Wyoming
http://www.recoverwyoming.org/index.html
Nationwide and International
Nationwide
ParFessionals
https://parfessionals.com/certification/
WRAP Training – Wellness Recovery Action Plan
https://copelandcenter.com/our-services/wrap-facilitator-training
International Association of Peer Specialists
http://inaops.org/
The National Indian Health Board – Warrior Down Program
Re-entry program for Native Americans
www.whitebison.org
Altarum Institute – Access to Recovery (ATR) Program- Grant Program for Services
http://altarum.org/about
Recovery Innovations Academy
http://www.recoveryinnovations.org/services.html
Diversified Intervention Group
http://www.recoverresources.com/
International
United Kingdom
Foundation for Recovery and Wellness Coaching
http://www.recoverycoachingfoundation.co.uk/
United Kingdom, Suffolk
Recovery Coach Training & Consultancy Limited
http://www.recoverycoachingfoundation.co.uk/#!recovery-coach-trainings
Australia
Peer Zone
http://www.peertraining.com
Australia, Queensland
Coaching with Substance
http://coachingwithsubstance.org.au/recovery-coach-training/
New Zealand
Peer Zone
http://www.peertraining.com
Canada
Peer Zone
http://www.peertraining.com
Canada, Ontario, Kingston
Wellness Support Network Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFLA)
http://www.laacmhs.ca/
Online Training
aCE-Classes.com
http://www.ace-classes.com/lms/_portal/account/account.php?page=4&
Addiction Academy – On Line and Classroom
http://www.addictionacademy.com
Addictions Academy
http://www.theaddictionsacademy.com
All CEUs – On Line Training
http://www.allceus.com/recovery-coach-certification/
Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery, CCAR
Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery, CCAR
Crossroads Recovery Coaching Inc.
http://www.crossroadscoaching.net/
Diversified Intervention Group
http://interventiontreatmentrecovery.org/trainings
Elite Continuing Education
https://addiction.elitecme.com/IA/course/IAAD01RMC09
Fowler Wainwright International Institute of Professional Coaching
Fowler Wainwright International Institute of Professional Coaching
Friends of Recovery
Friends of Recovery, Manchester and Londonderry, New Hampshire
Friends of Recovery
Friends of Recovery, Montpelier, Vermont
Friends of Recovery
Friends of Recovery
Governors State University, College of Health and Human Services
Governors State University, Coaching for Recovery Training Program
GORSKI-CENAPS – Relapse Prevention Training
http://www.cenaps.com/The_Cenaps_Corporation/Home.html
IC&RC
International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium
Infidelity Recovery Institute
http://infidelityrecoveryinstitute.com/#sthash.zu6ZBLQj.dpbs
Institute for Integrative Nutrition
http://www.integrativenutrition.com/health-coaching
The Institute for Life Coach Training
http://www.lifecoachtraining.com/programs/all_courses/beyond_recovery
Institute for the Psychology of Eating
http://psychologyofeating.com/nutritionist-certification/
The London Recovery Coaching Academy
London Recovery Coaching Academy
McShin Foundation
http://www.McShin.org
Mental Health Association of New Jersey
Mental Health Association of New Jersey
NAADAC Web Seminar – Understanding the Roles of a Recovery Coach
http://www.naadac.org
NET Institute
http://www.recoverycoachtraining.com/
OASAS New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services
New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services, Albany, New York
PARfessionals
PARfessionals, Ft. Worth, Texas
PRO-ACT
PRO-ACT
The Recovery Coaching Foundation
Recovery Coaching Foundation, UK
Recover Resources
http://www.recoverresources.com/
Recovery Innovations Academy
http://www.recoveryinnovations.org/services.html
Resource Training Center has a Recovery and Life Coaching Academy
Resource Training Center’s Recovery & Life Coaching Academy, New York City
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, School of Health Related Professions, Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions
Certificate in Wellness coaching for Physical, Mental, and Addiction Disorders
http://shrp.rutgers.edu/dept/psyr/programs/documents/CertWellCoaching.html
Sober.com
Sober.com
The Sober Network
http://www.recoverycoaches.com/
The Starting Point
The Starting Point, Minnetonka, Minnesota
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Offers free suicide prevention training as well as CEU for certification
http://training.sprc.org/course/description.php
Texas Department of Health Services
Texas Department of Health Services
Tobacco Awareness and other free training for Public Health Professionals
http://www.nchec.org
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
FREE for North Carolina Residents School of Social Work – Behavioral Healthcare Resource Program
http://bhrp.sowo.unc.edu/nccpss/dashboard
Utah Support Advocates for Recovery, Awareness
Utah Support Advocates for Recovery, Awareness
Wainwright Global Institute of Professional Coaching
http://www.wainwrightglobal.com/coachtraining/en/courses/crc/liveonline.shtml
World Coach Institute
http://worldcoachinstitute.com/courses
World Coach Institute – Addiction Coach
http://www.worldcoachinstitute.com/
WRAP – Wellness Recovery
Action Plan
https://copelandcenter.com/wellness-recovery-action-plan-wrap.
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