Project ABLE's October In-Person Peer Support Specialist Training (PSST): McMinnville Campus

Training Content

In this OHA-Approved 40-hour training, you will gain the skills necessary to foster empowering relationships and to model recovery.

We will cover a variety of topics, some of which include the history of mental health treatment, the recovery movement, wellness strategies, conflict resolution skills, identifying the differences between the medical and recovery models, boundaries, confidentiality, and trauma informed peer support. Most importantly, we will be exploring the ethos and philosophy of peer work and how remain true to your role. 

Scheduling

This training takes place over five days, for a total of forty (40) hours.

Monday through Friday

9:00 am to 5:00 pm

 Training starts at 9:00 am, doors will be open by 8:30 am. The training period begins at 9:00 am on October 6th and concludes at 5:00 pm on October 10th. 

  Catering

In person trainings feature a breakfast bar, catered lunch each day, and snack options for the afternoon, as well as a full coffee & beverage array (and sweet treats)!