HSER 120PEER RECOVERY COACHING

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This course provides a comprehensive overview of the purpose, tasks, roles, and responsibilities of Recovery Coaches. A Recovery Coach's goal is to serve as a personal guide and mentor for people seeking recovery from addictions and help to remove obstacles and barriers to recovery. Recovery Coaching is not a clinical service. Rather, it is a new and exciting role in the field of substance use disorders. Students will learn to use their lived experience to support the recovery process of others. Additionally, the course provides instruction in the multiple paths toward recovery including how to navigate systems, events, and exploration of the recovery community. Note: This is a virtual class that is livestreamed over Zoom on the designated days and times