MCB Certification Trainings – Missouri Credentialing Board

2024 MCB Certification Trainings

Pregnant and Parenting Families (PPF) Certification Training

Training Topics Include:

Working with individuals and families through pregnancy, delivery, and parenting babies with NAS/NOWs
Fostering and strengthening nurturing parent/child relationships within the context of recovery support services
Being a catalyst for growth in recovery through person-centered Recovery Planning
Coordinating with others in your community that support families with young children

Date: May 20-22, 2024,
Location: Missouri Credentialing Board, 428 E. Capitol – Lower Level, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Trainer: Sharon Hesseltine
Total Number of Continuing Education Hours: 21 Hours
Cost: $150

Advanced Peer Supervision Certification Training

MCB will be providing this training in partnership with the Addition Technology Transfer Center Network. The 2-day experience begins the process of raising or enhancing your awareness and understanding of your role when supervising a peer. The sessions will cover: How to integrate peers into a multidisciplinary team, person centered recovery planning, effective supervision of peers, supporting effective documentation of peer services, ethics and boundaries, self-care and wellness for supervisors…and more.

Advanced Peer Supervision will be provided in virtual format (Zoom) and also in person, one time in 2023 in the following cities: Kansas City, St. Louis and Springfield area. When you register, please ensure you select the correct training format and location that you want to attend.

Current Training Date:

May 9-10, 2024 (VIRTUAL)
August 29-30, 2024 (VIRTUAL)

Medication Assisted Recovery Specialist (MARS)
Self-Guided Certification Training

Full MARS Program
With Certification Included

This program is a comprehensive training program that provides 40 hours of training on using medications during the recovery process. At the conclusion of the program, participants are awarded 40 CEU hours and a Medication Awareness Recovery Specialist Certificate. Information covered in the program includes: Science of Addiction, Eliminating Barriers to Medication Assisted Treatment, Medication Assisted Treatment and Mutual Support Groups, Know Your Rights, ASAM Guidelines for MAT and more.

This is a self-guided course, and after you register, you will have access to the online course.

Harm Reduction Specialist (HRS) Certification Training

Harm Reduction Specialist (HRS)

Objectives of the Missouri Credentialing Board’s Harm Reduction Certification:

Increase knowledge around Harm Reduction and how it can be used in recovery processes
Apply skills within a harm reduction framework to current practice
Feel comfortable having conversations around harm reduction with clients and the community
Identify obstacles in applying harm reduction and develop strategies to overcome these obstacles
Learn to engage people who are continuing to use substances into harm reduction recovery practices
Build the foundation for clinical and non-clinical communication around harm reduction strategies

Dates:

May 13-15 2024, 9 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Instructors: David Stoecker/Blair Campmier
July 22-24, 2024, 9 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Instructors: David Stoecker and D’Markus Thomas
October 9-11, 2024, 9 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Instructors: David Stoecker and D’Markus Thomas

Missouri Recovery Support Specialist Certification Training

Description: The purpose of the Missouri Recovery Support Specialist Training is to train and credential qualified participants to work as staff and/or volunteers with people with a behavioral health disorder. You will receive 24 contact hours.
Cost: $75.00