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North Carolina Certified Peer Support Specialist (NCCPSS) Training

State-endorsed Certified Peer Support Specialist (NCCPSS) training in North Carolina. Requirements: 18+ years old, 1 year in recovery from mental health or substance use disorder, high school diploma. Training: 50 hours core + 20 hours additional. No certification test; recertification every 2 year…

Duur: 50 hours core + 20 hours additional training

State-endorsed Certified Peer Support Specialist (NCCPSS) training in North Carolina. Requirements: 18+ years old, 1 year in recovery from mental health or substance use disorder, high school diploma. Training: 50 hours core + 20 hours additional. No certification test; recertification every 2 years with 20 CEU hours. Specializations: Veteran/Military Service Member designation. Medicaid reimbursable: Yes. Certification body: UNC Peer Support Services / Behavioral Health Springboard, NC DHHS Division of Mental Health, DD & SAS. 4,742 certified peer specialists in NC (2024). Contact: pss.unc.edu