CT May 1 - 3, 2019
Recovery Coach Academy for Young Adults
CCAR's Center for Addiction Recovery Training has developed the Recovery Coach Academy for Young Adults to enhance the skills of those individuals who will be supporting young adults on their recovery journey.
The Learning Objectives for this course include:
- Describe the roles and functions of a recovery coach
- List the fundamental principles of recovery coaching
- Explore different definitions and pathways of recovery
- Build communication skills to enhance relationships
- Discover attitudes about self-disclosure & sharing your story
- Understand the role of belief systems and values in the coaching relationship
- Describe the different roles and applications for recovery coaching
- Increase awareness of culture, power & privilege
- Address ethical & boundary issues
- Experience recovery wellness planning
- Practice newly acquired skills
This innovative new training will be delivered as 3 days live in class and 2 days online learning.
Wednesday, May 1st through Friday, May 3rd, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Baxter Community Center - 935 Baxter St. SE Grand Rapids, Michigan 49506.
Participants who are interested in learning how to train the RCAYA curriculum, may opt to attend the Training of Trainers (TOT) program which will run each day following the RCAYA on Wednesday, May 1st through Friday, May 3rd from 4:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The registration fee is $800 and will include materials, lunch each day and access to the online content. The TOT is an additional $600.
Completion of the in class and online training awards 30 CEUs.