Training
Volusia Recovery Alliance »We offer a wide array of trainings to help the local community
Welcome to the Training page of the Volusia Recovery Alliance! Here, we are dedicated to providing essential training programs that equip our community members with the knowledge and skills necessary to support recovery and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by addiction.
Our training offerings are diverse and designed to cater to a variety of needs—whether you’re a professional in the healthcare field, a family member, or someone looking to offer peer support.
Join us in our mission to foster a supportive community that promotes recovery, resilience, and well-being. Whether you are looking to expand your professional skills or simply want to make a difference, our training programs are here to guide you every step of the way. Explore our offerings and find the training that best suits your needs and schedule. Together, we can make a significant impact in the fight against addiction.
Overdose Reversal & Response Training | Narcan Administration
What We Will Cover:
Characteristics of Overdose
How to safely administer Narcan 4mg Nasal spray
Fentanyl Exposure Facts
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Substance Use Disorder 101 (SUD 101) – 1-2 Hour Duration
Topics discussed:
1. How the brain is effected using substances
2. Characteristics of behaviors in regards to SUD
3. How to engage individuals with SUD
4. Compassion and empathy
5. What part we all play in being apart of the solution
6. How to use Naloxone
7. Characteristics of an OD
8. Stigma Reduction
9. Lived Experience
10. VRA Services and groups overview
This training can be modified to fit a specific demographic or organization.
Substance Use Disorder 101
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Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) – 16 Hour Duration
WRAP is a simple and powerful process for creating the life and wellness you want. With WRAP, you can:
1. Discover simple, safe, and effective tools to create and maintain wellness.
2. Develop a daily plan to stay on track with your life and wellness goals.
3. Identify what throws you off track and develop a plan to keep moving forward.
4. Gain support and stay in control even in a crisis.
The WRAP process supports you to identify the tools that keep you well and create action plans to put them into practice in your everyday life. All along the way, WRAP helps you incorporate key recovery concepts and wellness tools into your plans and your life.
This is also one of the required trainings to become a CRPS.
Wellness Recovery Action Plan Training
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Peer Recovery Coach Training for the CRPS
This peer support course is designed for individuals looking to begin their journey as a peer recovery support specialist or peer recovery coach in the substance use field; or for those who are looking to learn how to better engage with those suffering from Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Participants will gain a strong foundation of the roles of a peer recovery coach and understand how the roles are different from other traditional and existing support methods. Participants will be introduced to the many concepts and skills involved in effective recovery coaching, preparing them for professional roles to serve their communities as peer support advocates.
Course Objectives:
1. Understand the basics of addiction and the brain.
2. Understand common behaviors of addiction.
3. Practice skills of motivational interviewing.
4. Define the roles of a recovery coach.
5. Gain an understanding of what recovery is.
6. Evaluate the stages of change and stages of recovery.
7. Identify harm reduction.
8. Develop reuse prevention plans.
9. Utilize SMART Goals.
10. Recognize the importance of self-care.
30 CEs & Aligns with the IC & RC Four Domains:
Advocacy – 8.0
Ethics – 4.0
Mentoring & Education – 8.75
Wellness & Recovery – 9.25
This is a NAADAC AND FCB approved training. Combined with our wrap training it meets all necessary requirements to be a CRPS in Florida.
Peer Recovery Coach Training
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