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- integrated Forensic Peer Recovery Specialist Training
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This training is for Certified Peer Recovery Specialists(CPRS) who want to learn more about the justice system and assisting justice involved individuals.
- Contact NameBeth Cline
- Contact Emailbeth.cline@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-07-30
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- 72 Hour PRS Training
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🚀 **Ready to Launch Your CPRS Career?** 🚀 This isn’t just a training—it’s a career-building experience designed to help you succeed from the classroom to the workforce. Our experienced trainer uses a dynamic, multi-faceted teaching approach that includes videos, guest speakers, handouts, diagrams, textbook learning, interactive discussions, group activities, and ongoing quizzes to ensure information retention. Students receive in-depth ethics training, role-playing exercises based on real-life field experiences, valuable resources, worksheets, and practical guidance on obtaining internship hours. You’ll also gain access to tutoring options for the state certification exam, career readiness support, CPRS job leads, resume-building tips, and professional development resources. If you’re looking for engaging, comprehensive training that prepares you for certification and long-term success, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Seats are limited—secure your spot today!
- Contact NameFranklin Adams
- Contact Emailfadamsrprs.va@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-08-01
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- LocationRegion 4
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- DBHDS PRS TRAINING CLASS # 3048
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THIS IS A SATURDAY TRAINING. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE CONTINUATION OF YOUR RECOVERY JOURNEY . EMBRACE YOUR POTENTIAL AND ALL OF THE POSSIBILITIES.
- Contact NameJim Kochany
- Contact Emailpeerrecoveryrva@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-08-01
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- DBHDS PRS TRAINING CLASS # 3048
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SATURDAY TRAINING CLASS # 3048 AUGUST 1- OCTOBER 3, 2026
- Contact NameJim Kochany
- Contact Emailpeerrecoveryrva@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-08-01
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- LocationStatewide
- ModeVirtual
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- MISW: Evoking Change Talk and Softening Sustain Talk
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Learn how to recognize, elicit, and strengthen change talk while responding effectively to sustain talk. This interactive training focuses on guiding conversations toward motivation and change without creating resistance, using practical Motivational Interviewing Strategies.
- Contact NameCory Will
- Contact Emailcory.will@walkoutofdarkness.com
- Event Date2026-08-05
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- LocationStatewide
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- 72 Hour Peer Training
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72 Hour PRS Virtual Training Training Id 3097
- Contact NameAngela Henderson
- Contact Emailangel.lee.henderson@icloud.com
- Event Date2026-08-10
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- Ethics & Ethical Decision-Making, 6 CEs
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Earn 6 Ethics CEs while strengthening your ability to navigate real-world ethical questions in peer support.
- Contact NameJessica Daggett
- Contact Emailjessica@vocalvirginia.org
- Event Date2026-08-15
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- LocationStatewide
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- PRS Training 3012
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Join Cory, an experienced trainer, in a highly interactive and engaging PRS training where you will be able to learn and practice skills throughout the sessions. Training includes presentations, videos, engaging discussion, small group work, scenario-based activities, and student led demonstrations. Build the knowledge and foundational skills needed to support others on their recovery journeys. This training explores the foundations of recovery, ethics, peer support, communication, trauma-informed approaches, advocacy, wellness, and the professional role of a Peer Recovery Specialist. training is a requirement to become a Certifies Peer Recovery Specialist in Virginia.
- Contact NameCory Will
- Contact Emailcory.will@walkoutofdarkness.com
- Event Date2026-08-17
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- DBHDS PRS 72 Hour In Person Training
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72 Hour in person training. Cost $350 Location: Norfolk, VA Training #3058
- Contact NameChris Brydge
- Contact Emailcjbrydge@gmail.com
- Event Date2026-08-29
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- LocationRegion 5
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Recovery Blast
Thank you for all your efforts in the field of Recovery Services. The Recovery Blast is a list of recovery events and trainings across Virginia of interest to the Peer Recovery Specialist workforce. Recovery Blast provides up-to-date information on trainings and certification, recovery-oriented events, information on evidence-based practices, and other important recovery information related to the profession of peer support.
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