Trainings & Events
Information about upcoming trainings, as well as conferences, events, and continuing education opportunities.
Grow Your Skills
Continue to develop your skills! Below are educational opportunities and events for FPSS, PSS, PRC, and Supervisors in Iowa.
Take advantage of them to increase your marketability, improve your skills, and have a pulse on the mental health landscape in Iowa.
Some of these opportunities could qualify for CEUs. Please visit the Iowa Board of Certification website for more information.
IOWA PEER WORKFORCE COLLABORATIVE
SUPERVISOR TRAININGS
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Info/To Register
IOWA PEER WORKFORCE COLLABORATIVE
ETHICS TRAININGS
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Friday, January 28, 2022 from 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Registration Closed/Training Full
Iowa Peer Workforce Collaborative
Ethics Training for Peer and Family Peer Support Specialists – Presented by Todd Noack of Life Connections Peer Recovery Services
The Iowa Board of Certification features an ongoing calendar of IBC-Approved Continuing Education Courses on its website. Some of these courses may be approved for ethics CEU credit for Peer Support Specialists (PSS), Family Peer Support Specialists (FPSS), or Recovery Peer Coaches (RPC). Please confirm with the IBC, prior to enrolling in a class, to be certain it meets the ethics requirements necessary for PSS/FPSS certification or recertification. Fees may apply. Please contact the Iowa Board of Certification for more information
OTHER TRAININGS & EVENTS
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Various
Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC)
Webinars and Videos
Various
Mid-America Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC)
Trainings & Events
Various
National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
Webinars and Events
1st Thursday of each month – 9:00 a.m.
Eastern Iowa Mental Health And Disability Services Region
Adult and Family Peer Support Committee Meeting
4th Thursday of each month – 9:00 a.m. (subject to change)
Mental Health/Disability Services of the East Central Region (ECR)
Adult and Family Peer Support Committee Meeting
January 19, 2022
1:00 p.m. (CT)
Zoom – Peer Recovery Center of Excellence
Community of Practice for Peer Recovery Support Specialists – Mandated Reporting
January 21, 2022
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (CT)
Webinar – Mid-America Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC)
Helping Our Communities Thrive in the Face of COVID-19
January 25, 2022
1:00 p.m. (CT)
Zoom – Doors To Wellbeing
Doors to Wellbeing Monthly Webinar
January 26, 2022
1:00 p.m. (CT)
Zoom – Peer Recovery Center of Excellence
Community of Practice for Supervisors – Peer Workers as Supervisors
Tuesdays beginning on February 8, 2022 – Additional details to be announced
Virtual – Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC)
Healing School Communities: Shifting the Dominant Paradigm to Center Student Wellness
February 16, 2022
1:00 p.m. (CT)
Zoom – Peer Recovery Center of Excellence
Community of Practice for Peer Recovery Support Specialists – Speak Truth to Power: Intersectional Advocacy
February 22, 2022
1:00 p.m. (CT)
Zoom – Doors To Wellbeing
Doors to Wellbeing Monthly Webinar
February 23, 2022
1:00 p.m. (CT)
Zoom – Peer Recovery Center of Excellence
Community of Practice for Supervisors – Building Connection Using the 5 Critical Functions of Supervision
February 28 and March 2
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (CT)
Virtual – Copeland Center For Wellness and Recovery
Talking with Intention: Effective Communication and Purposeful Self-Disclosure