State-endorsed certification: Yes. Credential: CPSW (Certified Peer Support Worker). Also: CWF (Certified Wraparound Facilitator), CFPSW (Certified Family Peer Support Worker). Training: 40h over 5 days via Office of Peer Recovery and Engagement (OPRE), free. Requirements: HS diploma/GED, 18+, 2+ y…
Duur: 40 hours (5 days) + 40 supervised hours
State-endorsed certification: Yes. Credential: CPSW (Certified Peer Support Worker). Also: CWF (Certified Wraparound Facilitator), CFPSW (Certified Family Peer Support Worker). Training: 40h over 5 days via Office of Peer Recovery and Engagement (OPRE), free. Requirements: HS diploma/GED, 18+, 2+ years recovery, phone interview, 40 supervised hours. Cert exam: NM exam (75% passing score required), administered quarterly. CEUs: 40h/cycle (6h ethics, 6h cultural competency). Medicaid reimbursable: Yes (Centennial Care 1115 Waiver, incl. digital). Trainings held ~6/year. Contact: NMCBBHP, PO Box 66405, Albuquerque NM 87193, info@nmcbbhp.org, 505-974-5090. OPRE: 505-476-6290. 767 active peer specialists (2024).