NC Peer Support Conference - Promoting Advocacy: Support, Lead, and Inspire
Dec 31–Sep 28, 2022 Closed Mental Health
Description
The NC Peer Support Conference is back and we are looking forward to your joining us. Our first conference in 2018 created an exhilarating energy and we are carrying that momentum to this year. This event will facilitate the largest peer support gathering in the state. Our focus this year is on promoting advocacy and peer leadership that will support and empower those working in peer support roles.
Group Registrations
Registering 5 or more participants with one payment? Please use the paper registration form. Send completed paper registrations for the full group to the Registration Team at MAHEC.Group Rate Available
$45.00 per person for One Day or $75 per person for Both DaysFive or more from same agency, registering & paying at same time
(add $15 fee per person if registering after Sept 21st, 2022)
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Target Audience
Peer Support Specialists, Substance Use Counselors, Psychtherapists, Counselors, Case Managers, and others interested in this topic
Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, attendees will be able to:
- Describe the current status of peer support as the world emerges from a pandemic and society becomes more accepting of peer support
- Identify how peer support differs among traditionally-marginalized groups and how to best support these group members
- Examine how peer recovery can move forward along different routes of recovery while growing and developing the workforce
Faculty
- Sam C. Bradley, NCCPSS
- Philip Cooper, CHW, CPSS
- Keith Elders, MPA, CPS, CRS, CCHW
- Kevin Fitts, QMHA
- Kevin M. Mahoney, NCCPSS, CCHW
- Donald McDonald, MSW, RCP
- Amy Upham, MPH, CPWIC
Brochure / Registration Form
