2026 MCB Trainings

Training Hour Information

The following training programs contain Ethics hours in the total number of hours.  They may be counted as Ethics training hours for renewals and when applying for credentials, whether the training certificate specifically mentions the Ethics hours or not. 

  • Missouri Recovery Support Specialist Training:  6 Ethics hours
  • Crisis Responsive Peer Training: 6 ethics hours
  • Pregnant and Parenting Families: 3 Ethics hours
  • Advanced Peer Supervision Training: 3 Ethics hours
  • Compulsive Gambling Disorder: 3 Ethics hours
  • Certified Peer Specialist Training: 5 Ethics hours
  • Family Support Provider Training: 5 Ethics hours
  • Youth Peer Specialist Training: 3 Ethics hours
  • Certified Perinatal Peer Training: 6 Ethics hours
  • Recovery and Public Safety Specialist Training:  3 Ethics hours

2026 CPS, YPS, and FSP Specialty Trainings

All Specialty Trainings are virtual.

“Exception Letter Process” Virtual Training

This is a FREE Training

Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026
Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Trainers: Lisa Limbach and Rikki Wright from the Dept. of Mental Health
Description: Unsure how to request a DMH exception letter? This practical training breaks down the process step by step for job seekers and HR staff alike, clarifying requirements and answering questions to help move employment forward smoothly.

 

Peer Supervision Training

This free training is strongly recommended for anyone who is currently supervising or will be supervising a CPS in the future. It covers the procedure for an individual to become a peer through the MCB, as well as some important basics on supervising peers, such as how to bill for peer services, create a job description for a peer, and what services a peer can and should provide. This is a self-guided course, and after you register, you will have access to the online course. You will watch four videos and answer questions for each one, in addition to reading ten documents and completing the attached quizzes. When you have finished the quizzes and submitted the evaluation, you will be given a certificate of completion valid for 6 contact hours.

MCB Ethics Training

This training will focus on ethical principles and ethical dilemmas and allow professionals to discuss real life ethical issues.

ZOOM Ethics Training

Current Dates:

  • Friday July 31, 2026, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. John Bartholomew

  • Friday August 14, 2026, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. John Bartholomew

  • Friday August 14, 2026, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Mark McDonald

     

  • Friday August 28, 2026, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Michelle Bowles

     

  • Monday September 14, 2026,  9 a.m.-12 p.m. John Bartholomew

     

  • Friday September 25, 2026, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Mark McDonald

  • Friday September 25, 2026, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Michelle Bowles