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Professional Recovery Coach

EDINBORO, Pennsylvania | Edinboro Univ of Pennsylvania | ID: 145338

Overview

210 GLASGOW ROAD EDINBORO, Pennsylvania 16444-0001
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814-732-2991
Online Training
Professional Recovery Coach
Certificate of Completion
$1,695.00 - $1,695.00
Training(Trade)

Description of Training Provider

Founded in 1857 as a private training school for teachers, EU has grown into the northwestern Pennsylvania region’s largest and most comprehensive institution of higher education. With a vibrant campus community, more than 100 areas of academic study, the

Program Description

Addiction is a pervasive problem in society and there are many approaches that have been developed to achieve sobriety and long-term recovery. One of the more successful approaches is the use of Professional Recovery Coaches. Learn the dynamics of a strengths-based system for changing addictive behavior through a process of reconnecting to one's joyful identity and work toward helping others overcome and break the cycle of addiction. In this course you will learn the effects of addiction on the brain and discover the foundational role that joy plays in recovery as you see how lasting, joyful connections are vital to the recovery process. You will also learn the role of the Professional Recovery Coach along with the desired skills, traits and competencies needed for success in the coaching relationship. This course will show you the tools to use to elicit client motivation and help clients to correct discrepancies in their thinking and beliefs. This course will also review special issues in working with families as well as ethical issues that are commonly addressed in Professional Recovery Coaching. This course is offered through the IAPRC (International Association of Professional Recovery Coaches) and provides Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through the NET Training Institute. CEUs are recognized by NAADAC and the IC&RC (International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium). These courses may be applied toward Professional Certification through the IAPRC.

Skills & Competencies

Students will: Describe the effects of addiction on the brain's right hemispheric control center, as well as the skills and abilities the brain loses in addiction; Explain how the brain shares joy nonverbally, learns the skills of joy and quiet and grows capacity; Identify cravings, BEEPS and the process by which the brain is hijacked in addiction; Define what Recovery Coaching is and is not according to ethical standards; Utilize strengths-based and solution-based questions to move clients from ambivalence to change; Identify ways to build trust in the client/coach relationship; Understand how a coach's level of empathy can significantly impact client outcomes; Learn to apply Cognitive Behavior Theory and Cognitive Restructuring when disputing faulty thinking; Learn to recognize relapse triggers and co-create relapse prevention plans; Follow ethical standards of conduct and review legally required documentation for providing coaching services. Topics include but are not limited to: Neuroscience of Joyful Recovery; Addiction, The Brain, T-Rex & Recovery; Understanding the 4-Level Control Center; Strengths-Based Recovery Coaching; Coach Skills and Competencies; Motivation to Change; Establishing Trust; Solution focused questions; Development of Motivational Interviewing; Right Thinking in Recovery; Anger Management: Coaching teens and their families; Enabling, Acceptance and Reclaiming Power; Relapse Prevention Plans; Questions that Identify Problems and Reveal Answers

Additional Information

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