Please Note: 2025 Training Price Increase to help cover the rising cost of virtual delivery infrastructure ~10%: $365
$365/person
April 2025
April 14, 16 & 17
9:00 - 3:00 pm (EST)
May 2025
May 19, 20 & 21
9:00 - 3:00 pm (EST)
June 2025
June 17, 18 & 20
9:00 - 3:00 pm (EST)
16 Hr. CCAR Ethical Considerations for Recovery Coaches & Peer Advocates
“Wonderful trainers! Great participation! I would totally recommend this training for anyone in coaching, specifically recovery related. RCU gets a 10/10 from me! ”
Facilitated Live by NYS’s Premier Recovery Coach Training Team: Lisa, Erin, Amanda, and Lori
Participants must have access to both audio and video connection. This RCU Zoom/Virtual Training is approved by NYCB through 12/2025 for CRPA and CARC Initial Certifications. It is also approved by ASAP NYS for Social Work CE’s and by OASAS for CASAC, CPP and CPS Renewal CE’s.
A 2022 CCAR Ethics Participant Manual is required for this class. Order yours now.
Every three years CRPA and CARC Certifications must be Renewed! See RCU’s Renewal Training.
Course Description:
Maintaining the integrity and professionalism of the Recovery Coach and Peer Advocate professions is a key priority of NYCB (New York Certification Board) and OASAS (Office of Addiction Services and Supports).
As the profession evolves it is critical that those supporting others in their recovery follow a set of professional standards and principles. This workshop presents a comprehensive introduction to the ethical considerations for recovery coaches/peer advocates and satisfies the Ethics Competency requirements for CRPA and CARC Certifications.
Learning Objectives:
Understand what ethics are and why ethics are so important when performing recovery coach services
Learn how to stay in your lane as a recovery coach
Understand the decision-making process
Develop guidelines for making ethical decisions
Practice and apply the new learning to your everyday work as a recovery coach
RECOVERY COACH UNIVERSITY TRAINING TEAM:
Lisa Nichols, MS Ed, CRPA, CPS, RCP, RCPF
Erin Pownall Burns, MSW, CARC, RCP, RCPF
Deirdre Rauch; Coordinator, Queen
Lori Drescher, CARC, RCP, RCPF, Member-MINT, Founder-RCU
Amanda Toal, AAS, CARC, RCP, RCPF
Not in Photo:
Keith Greer, LCSW, PCC, PRC (not in photo)
Sandy Rivers, MA, Master CASAC, Member-MINT
Lisa Marie Ardner, MA, Master CASAC, CARC, CTP
“This was a truly enlightening and informative course and the trainers are phenomenal facilitators. They created such a safe space for learning and acceptance. ”
“The trainers presented the complex field of ethics as it relates to recovery coaching in an engaging and exploratory way. Before taking the training, I did not realize just how nuanced balancing ethical considerations can be.”