{"id":4375,"date":"2022-12-16T20:08:42","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T20:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dbhids.org\/dev\/?page_id=4375"},"modified":"2023-10-11T10:13:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T14:13:23","slug":"certified-peer-specialist-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dbhids.org\/dev\/about\/organization\/planning-innovation\/peer-culture-and-community-inclusion-unit\/certified-peer-specialist-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Certified Peer Specialist Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4375\" class=\"elementor elementor-4375\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-514e16d7 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-items-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"514e16d7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/healthymindsphilly.org\/event\/ur-storytellers-storytelling-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HealthyMindsPhilly.org<\/a>\u00a0to learn when storytelling training is available.<\/p><hr \/><p>If you are interested in being trained to be a Certified Peer Specialist, please bookmark this page and continue to check for updates. Information about the application process will be available during the next open CPS training enrollment process.<\/p><p>For more information about CPS, contact DBHIDS PCCI at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:DBHIDS.PeerCulture@phila.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DBHIDS.PeerCulture@phila.gov<\/a>.<\/p><p>If you have questions, please contact Cathy Washington at <a href=\"tel:215-685-5415\">215-685-5415<\/a> or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cathy.washington@phila.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cathy.washington@phila.gov<\/a>; or Joann Mills at <a href=\"tel:215-685-4984\">215-685-4984<\/a> or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Joann.Mills-Johnson@phila.gov\">Joann.Mills-Johnson@phila.gov<\/a>.<\/p><p>CPS training is also available through OVR (call <a href=\"tel:215-560-1900\">215-560-1900<\/a>) or MHP (call <a href=\"tel:215-751-1800\">215-751-1800<\/a>).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c32a593 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-accordion\" data-id=\"c32a593\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"eael-adv-accordion\" id=\"eael-adv-accordion-c32a593\" data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" data-accordion-id=\"c32a593\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\">\n            <div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"what-is-a-peer-specialist\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2041\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">What is a Peer Specialist?<\/span><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2041\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"what-is-a-peer-specialist\"><p>A Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) is a person who is willing to self-identify as a person with a serious behavioral health disorder (mental illness, or co-occurring disorder) with lived experiences. To be certified, the person must have received specific training in the role, functions and skills of the Certified Peer Specialist position. The purpose of a Certified Peer Specialist is to support others in their recovery process. This relationship between peers is characterized by mutual trust and respect, sharing of experiences, learning about the recovery process, supporting the peer in multiple settings, achieving goals and moving toward a more meaningful life in the community.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"who-can-become-a-peer-specialist\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2042\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Who can become a Peer Specialist?<\/span><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2042\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-labelledby=\"who-can-become-a-peer-specialist\"><p>Certified Peer Specialists will be reimbursed through HealthChoices and the requirements for this position are based on the State guidelines for CPS qualifications.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>In accordance to the OMHSAS definition of CPS, DBHIDS requires applicants to meet the criteria listed below:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>A self-identified current or former user of mental health or co-occurring services who can relate to others who are now using those services<\/li><li>High school diploma or GED<\/li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in reading and writing<\/li><li>Within the last three years has 12 months (not necessarily consecutive) full or part-time paid or volunteer work experience; one year of college or other educational experience (within the last three years) can be substituted for the work experience<\/li><li>Ability to establish trusting relationships with their peers<\/li><li>Commitment to recovery, choice, and empowerment<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"how-can-i-apply\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2043\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">How can I apply?<\/span><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2043\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-labelledby=\"how-can-i-apply\"><p><strong>CPS training applications will be posted during application period.<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Attach proof of your mental health services for a serious mental illness<\/li><li>A copy of your High School Diploma\/GED<\/li><li>Verification of 12 month work activity<\/li><li>Proof of Philadelphia residency<\/li><li>A current resume<\/li><li>A professional letter of recommendation<\/li><li>A copy of a Story-Telling or Family Story-Telling Training<\/li><\/ul><p>Applicants for any class must attend Storytelling training. Please go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/healthymindsphilly.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">healthymindsphilly.org<\/a>\u00a0to learn when the next opportunity for storytelling training is. For questions regarding CPS please email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:DBHIDS.PeerCulture@phila.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DBHIDS.PeerCulture@phila.gov<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37693f8d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"37693f8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-721868a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"721868a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15a77a9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"15a77a9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">Last modified: <span class=\"last-modified-timestamp\">Oct 11, 2023 @ 10:13 am<\/span> <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organization Commissioner\u2019s Office Systems Integration Trauma, Equity, and Community Chief Medical Officer DBHIDS Communications Community Behavioral Health Division of Planning Innovation Community-Based Services Development Unit Community Wellness Engagement Unit Diversity, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4294,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[40,239,45],"class_list":["post-4375","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","tag-addiction-and-recovery","tag-intellectual-disability","tag-mental-health"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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