From Re-entry to Recovery - Peer Support for Transition to the Community
Total CE Credit Hours: 1
Course Info URL: http://www.ce-credit.com/courses/102360
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About the Course:
In this presentation, Elissa Nulton and Christy DeFeo discuss how peer support contributes to reduced criminal justice recidivism and supports re-entry of people with behavioral health conditions. Examples of existing programs are described, and practical tips for integrating peer support for transition to the community are offered. Recovery to Practice (RTP) training helps behavioral health and general healthcare practitioners improve delivery of recovery-oriented services, supports, and treatment.
Publication Date:
Aired Jan. 24, 2017
Authors
Elissa Nulton; Christy DeFeo
About the Authors:
Elissa Nulton is the Chief Operating Officer at Peerstar LLC℠, a community behavioral healthcare service working toward recovery and integration.
Christy DeFeo is the Director of Forensic Programs at Peerstar LLC℠, a community behavioral healthcare service working toward recovery and integration.
Course Objectives:
Discuss how peer support contributes to reduced criminal justice recidivism and supports re-entry into the community for people with behavioral health conditions.
Describe examples of how existing programs work.
Discuss how to incorporate peer support programming in order to help clients with re-entry/transition into the community.
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