Tennessee Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) Training
Tennessee offers the Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) program, a state-endorsed certification for individuals in recovery from mental illness, substance abuse, or co-occurring disorders. The 40-hour training (offered via Zoom and in-person) is free. Applicants must have a high school diplo…
Duur: 40 hours
Tennessee offers the Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) program, a state-endorsed certification for individuals in recovery from mental illness, substance abuse, or co-occurring disorders. The 40-hour training (offered via Zoom and in-person) is free. Applicants must have a high school diploma, be 18+, and have 24 consecutive months of self-directed recovery. Certification requires 75 hours of supervised peer work. Additional specializations include Certified Young Adult Peer Support Specialist (CYAPSS) and Certified Family Support Specialist (CFSS). CPRS services are Medicaid reimbursable. Contact: OCA.TDMHSAS@tn.gov, (615) 532-6500.