Become a CCAR Certified-Recovery Coach
CCAR Recovery Academy
Recovery Coach & Ethic Certification Courses
APPROVED PROVIDER BY THE NEW JERSEY CERTIFICATION BOARD
A CCAR Recovery Coach is anyone interested in promoting recovery by removing barriers & obstacles to recovery and serving as a personal guide & mentor for people seeking or already in recovery. It is invaluable for anyone – counselors, teachers, health care professionals, volunteers, group leaders, community activists, parents, spouses and other family members – working or living with addiction sufferers.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND THE CCAR RECOVERY COACH ACADEMY©?
Find Your Passion in Helping Others
“Anyone in the recovery field. The CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© is an innovative new approach to healing people’s lives that is unlike any other training. Utilizing a dynamic approach to learning that blends both process and content, the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience that has been referred to as “pure recovery genius”, If you’re ready to learn, be challenged, and reap valuable rewards for life, the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© is a must for anyone in the recovery field.”
Steps to Becoming a CPRS
Working in Our Hospital Program
- CCAR Recovery Coach Academy
- Ethics Training
- Apply with the Certification Board
- Volunteer at CFC to receive your hours
- Become a CPRS and work in the Emergency Room with us!
Upcoming Trainings
Latest Recovery Coach Training Sessions
Recovery Coach
November 12-17, 2022 | Toms RiverSaturday & Sunday from 8:00am-4:00pm Monday to Friday from 6:00pm-9:00pm
Ethics Training
November 18 & 19, 2022 | Toms River 8:00am - 4:00pm
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Our Training Courses
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Become a Certified Recovery Coach
30 Hour Course
CCAR RECOVERY COACH ACADEMY©
The CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© is a 5-day intensive training academy focusing on providing individuals with the skills need to guide, mentor and support anyone who would like to enter into or sustain long-term recovery from an addiction to alcohol or other drugs. Provided in a retreat like environment, the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© prepares participants by helping them to actively listen, ask really good questions, and discover and manage their own stuff.
CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© participants will:
- Describe Recovery Coach role and functions
- List the components, core values and guiding principles of recovery
- Build skills to enhance relationships
- Explore many dimensions of recovery and recovery coaching
- Explore many dimensions of recovery and recovery coaching
- Understand the stages of recovery
- Describe the stages of change and their applications
- Increase their awareness of culture, power and privilege
- Address ethical and boundaries issues
- Experience recovery wellness planning
- Practice newly acquired skills
Ethical Considerations for Recovery Coaches
16 Hour Course
Recovery coaching as a peer-to-peer recovery support services has grown exponentially over the past few years. The issue of ethical considerations has been discussed in many circles yet formal training has been lacking for recovery coaches. This 16 hour training addresses this critical need. Based on the widely used Ethical Guidelines for the Delivery of Peer-based Recovery Support Services by William White and PRO-ACT (2007), we designed this training to help coaches, and anyone else working in the peer role, to understand how critical it is to be ethically responsible. Using presentations, small group work, and role play to address many areas including defining the coaching service role and functions, coaching standards, issues of vulnerability, ethical decision making, performance enhancement, and legal issues. This year we have added an additional half-day of training, to allow for more opportunities to practice using relevant scenarios coaches may face on a daily basis.
CCAR Recovery Coach Academy© participants will:
- Understand what ethics are and why ethics are so important when performing Recovery Coach Services
- Learn how to stay in your lane as a recovery coach
- Understand the decision making process
- Develop guidelines for making ethical decisions
- Apply the new learning to your every day work as a RC