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Professional Recovery Coach

Learn the dynamics of a strengths-based system for changing addictive behavior through a process of reconnecting to one's joyful identity and work toward helping others overcome and break the cycle of addiction.

$1,795.00 (USD)

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                                60 Course Hrs
                            

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                                    GES178
                            
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                                6 Months
                            
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Overview

Addiction is a pervasive problem in society and there are many approaches that have been developed to achieve sobriety and long-term recovery. One of the more successful approaches is the use of Professional Recovery Coaches. Learn the dynamics of a strengths-based system for changing addictive behavior through a process of reconnecting to one's joyful identity and work toward helping others overcome and break the cycle of addiction.

In this course you will learn the effects of addiction on the brain and discover the foundational role that joy plays in recovery as you see how lasting, joyful connections are vital to the recovery process. You will also learn the role of the Professional Recovery Coach along with the desired skills, traits and competencies needed for success in the coaching relationship. This course will show you the tools to use to elicit client motivation and help clients to correct discrepancies in their thinking and beliefs. This course will also review special issues in working with families as well as ethical issues that are commonly addressed in Professional Recovery Coaching. This course is certified by the IAPRC (International Association of Professional Recovery Coaches) and provides CEUs through the NET Training Institute.

The Continuing Education Units are recognized by NAADAC (The Association for Addiction Professionals) and the IC&RC (International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium).

Certifications

This is a knowledge based course. Students receive a Certificate of Completion at the end of this 60-hour course. This course is offered through the IAPRC (International Association of Professional Recovery Coaches) and provides Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through the NET Training Institute. CEUs are recognized by NAADAC (The Association for Addiction Professionals) and the IC&RC (International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium). These courses may be applied toward Professional Certification through the IAPRC.

The Continuing Education Units are recognized by NAADAC (The Association for Addiction Professionals) and the IC&RC (International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium).

Objective

Outline

Neuroscience of Joyful Recovery
1. Introduction to Brain, Addiction, Recovery & Joy
2. Addiction, The Brain, T-Rex & Recovery
3. Discovering My Brain's Emotional and Relational Control
4. Understanding the 4-Level Control Center
5. How does the Control Center Learn?
6. Understanding Capacity and Shalom
7. Relational Circuit Failure, Cravings and BEEPS (Relapse Triggers)
8. The Story of Low Joy Airlines
9. Joy Buckets, Recovery Support and Assessments
10. Quieting My Breath and Body
11. Learning to Recognize and Describe Appreciation Moments
12. Monitoring and Restoring Relational Circuits
Professional Recovery Coach Competencies Part 1
1. Recovery Coaching Overview
2. Strengths-Based Recovery Coaching
3. Whole Life Recovery, Five Life Elements and Recovery Capital
4. What Coaching is and is not, Recovery Coach Traits
5. Coach Skills and Competencies
6. Establishing the Coaching Relationship
7. Recovery Coach Competencies
8. Motivation to Change
9. Establishing Trust
10. Stages of Change, Change Talk & Elicit Change Questions
11. Motivational Interviewing
12. Solution focused questions
13. Development of Motivational Interviewing
14. Foundational Processes and what matters in M.I.
15. Quantum Change
16. Types of Change, values before and after change
17. How Q.C. and M.I. flow together
Professional Recovery Coach Competencies Part 2
1. Right Thinking in Recovery
2. Cognitive Restructuring, Cognitive Distortions, Negative Mindsets
3. Self-Talk Analysis, consequences and logic
4. Anger Management: principles, triggers, internal & external obstacles
5. Boundaries and Relapse
6. Coaching teens and their families
7. Enabling, Acceptance and Reclaiming Power
8. Setting Boundaries
9. Communication, Fear and Enmeshment
10. Common Relapse Triggers
11. Relapse Prevention Plans
12. Coaching Families and Legal Issues
13. Transcultural Awareness and Personal Bias
14. Establishing Cultural Relationships
15. First Sessions
16. Orientation and First Session, Defining the Relationship
17. Questions that Identify Problems and Reveal Answers

Requirements

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Instructor

Jean LaCour

Jean LaCour, Ph.D., is a Certified Prevention Professional, author, and a trainer with extensive experience in the addiction recovery field. She is the co-founder of the NET Training Institute Center for Addiction and Recovery Education, a 501(c)(3) tax exempt nonprofit corporation offering online training in addiction counseling, peer specialist support, and recovery support services.

FAQs

Does this course prepare me for a certification?

This course includes content and standards promoted by the International Association of Peer Supporters (INAOPS). It may be accepted by state certification boards that provide credentials for recovery peer specialists or peer supporters. The program was created in partnership with Steve Harrington, founder of the National Association of Peer Supporters (N.A.P.S) organization. This content is the foundation of our current curriculum, which is aligned with and reflects industry best practices and state and national competencies.

Note: Certification for peers is done at the state level, with every state having different requirements for certification of peers. For this reason, we encourage you to contact the appropriate agency within your state that oversees and provides credentials to individuals that want to work as a peer within that state for more certification information.

Can I register for a course if I am an international student?

Yes, ed2go courses are completely online. However, keep in mind that not all certifying bodies or industry-specific certifications are recognized internationally. Please review your country's regulations prior to enrolling in courses that prepare for certification.

When can I start the course?

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course as soon as you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

How long does it take to complete this course?

This course is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the course.

What if I don't have enough time to complete my course within the time frame provided?

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

What kind of support will I receive?

The course instructor will be available by email to answer any questions and provide feedback on your performance. Occasionally, your course may be supported by a team of industry experts. You will also receive support from the student advising team.

What happens when I complete the course?

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Am I guaranteed a job?

This course will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.

Can I get financial assistance?

This course is non-credit, so it does not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards will pay for qualified students to take our courses. Additionally, some students may qualify for financial assistance when they enroll, if they meet certain requirements. Financing is available from select schools. Learn more about financial assistance.

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Professional Recovery Coach

Learn the dynamics of a strengths-based system for changing addictive behavior through a process of reconnecting to one's joyful identity and work toward helping others overcome and break the cycle of addiction.

Overview

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Outline

Requirements

Prerequisites

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