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SUMMARY:Bridging Treatment and Peer Support: The Power of Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:Supporting Individuals Engaged in Opioid Use Disorder Treatmen
 t for Peer Recovery Support Specialists (PRSS)\n\nDesigned specifically f
 or peer professionals and other recovery support providers\, this 90-minu
 te webinar focuses on effective strategies for supporting individuals eng
 aged in treatment for opioid\, stimulant\, and other substance use disord
 ers. Participants will explore the unique role of peer-based support\, in
 cluding building trust\, encouraging treatment engagement\, reinforcing r
 ecovery goals\, and maintaining appropriate boundaries while collaboratin
 g with clinical providers.\n\nThe webinar will also address common myths\
 , stigma\, and negative biases surrounding medications for opioid use dis
 order (MOUD). Through practical tools and real-world scenarios\, attendee
 s will strengthen their ability to support individuals in making informed
  recovery choices\, sustaining engagement in services\, and working towar
 d long-term recovery goals.\n\nLearning Objectives:\n\nParticipants will 
 be able to describe the role of peer professionals in supporting individu
 als receiving treatment for opioid\, stimulant\, and other substance use 
 disorders.Participants will be able to demonstrate strategies for encoura
 ging engagement\, adherence\, and progress within treatment settings.Part
 icipants will be able to identify appropriate boundaries and professional
  responsibilities when providing peer-based support services.Presented by
 : Chris Allende\, CPSS\n\nChris Allende is a behavioral health leader\, t
 rainer\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/837e8b2b-9662-4c49-84be-88ec815b7c9
 3
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/837e8b2b-9662-4c49-84be-88ec815b7c93
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