Capacitación de Especialista de Bienestar entre Pares

El Instituto de El Jardin's Peer Wellness Specialist certification training is state-approved for the Peer Wellness Specialist credential with a specialization of Adult Mental Health, Addiction or both through the Oregon Health Authority. Our training is also approved through the Mental Health and Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) as a Certified Recovery Mentor eligible training. 

The role of the Peer Wellness Specialist (PWS) is to provide encouragement and assistance to address whole body wellness, including mental health needs and addiction support. As a PWS, an individual draws from their own lived-experience to support others in their self-directed recovery. This 80-hour instructor-led, virtual training qualifies participants to apply for the Peer Wellness Specialist Certification and the Certified Recovery Mentor Certification.