ATR Recovery Coach Learning Community Facilitated by: Haner Hernandez, Ph.D., CADCII, LADCI Beth Fraster, LICSW April 11, 2013 DPH/BSAS

Recovery Coach Learning Community Welcome and Introductions April 11, 2013 Beth Fraster, LICSW Haner Hernandez, Ph.D., CADCII, LADCI

Recovery Coach Learning Community Introductions: Name Organization Coaching Now? DPH/BSAS

Learning Community The Massachusetts ATR Recovery Coach Learning Community is a group of people who share common emotions, values or beliefs, and are actively engaged in learning together and from each other. Adapted from Wikipedia

To Create a Supportive Network of Competent Recovery Coaches GOAL To Create a Supportive Network of Competent Recovery Coaches

Objectives: To learn from Recovery Coaches implementing Coaching in a different settings; To share strategies and resources to best meet the needs of Recoverees; To ensure that Recovery Coaching services are Culturally Competent; and To provide and receive support and guidance.

Today’s Agenda Topics are suggested by the group: 1. Recoveree Scenario Engaging Cultural Competency

Today’s Conversation Recoveree Scenarios Members of our Learning Community have volunteered to present information about the success and challenges of their work with specific people.

Kenyetta Future Hope Apprentice Program How did you receive this referral? Description of recoveree What are the goals and who set them? What has worked well? Challenges?

Discussion Connecting Really Connection Cultural Competency

Recoveree Scenarios Summary Comments

Suggested Topics (from the group) Pilot Specific Information Sustainability Thinking about Medicaid Certification – Accreditation – where are “we” heading – what does it mean Sharing Resources - Development of Resource Bank Engagement and Outreach of Recoverees – how to reach out to referrals and make the connection Engagement and Outreach of Coaches Boundaries in the Coaching Relationship – Issues of Safety Limits of the Coaching Relationship – Knowing when and how to make a referral Recoveree Scenarios – Discussions of success and challenges Cultural Competency Supervision DPH/BSAS

Follow - up This is a Learning Community not a training Identify your needs Additional training Additional Resources Review your curriculum Supervision Local Support Additional TA On-going support

Next Steps This is your community! Date: Thursday, May 9, 2013 10:00-11:30 Webinar: Log- in information will be emailed to everyone Topic: Let’s discuss – This is your community!

¡Gracias! Thanks!