Recovery to Practice: Recovery to Practice: Achieving the Vision ALTERNATIVES ALTERNATIVES Honoring our History, Building our Future October 11, 2012

Workshop Goals By the end of the workshop you should be able to: Describe the Recovery to Practice project. Identify the participating mental health disciplines and topics covered in their curricula. Recognize barriers to learning about recovery in various disciplines and how these barriers are being addressed by each discipline. Contribute new ideas to help promote recovery that can be used by the different disciplines.

Imagine… A place where social workers, psychiatrists, psychologists, peer specialists, psychiatric nurses and addiction counselors are taught how to practice recovery principles for all they serve.

Recovery to Practice is… A place where social workers, psychiatrists, psychologists, peer specialists, psychiatric nurses and addiction counselors are taught how to practice recovery principles for all they serve.

Participating Associations American Psychiatric Association (APA) and American Association of Community Psychiatrists (AACP) American Psychological Association (APA) American Psychiatric Nursing Association (APNA) Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) National Association of Peer Specialists (NAPS) National Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC)

Joint Working Statement… shifting the paradigm beacon of hope We are committed to shifting the paradigm of our professions to ensure the realization of a recovery-oriented system of care that will stand as a new beacon of hope for persons experiencing or at risk for behavioral health conditions, and their families. prevention worksservices and supports can be effectivepeople can and do recover valuing the contributions of all members A transformed system of care will be based on the core beliefs that prevention works, that services and supports can be effective, that people can and do recover, and that communities benefit from including and valuing the contributions of all members. (For more, see RTP Weekly Highlight dated: June 14, 2012)

Psychiatry American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the American Association of Community Psychiatrists (AACP) Target audience: Practitioners

Psychiatry (cont.) Ten online modules Introduction to Recovery Engagement and Welcoming Person-Centered Planning and Shared Decision Making Role of Medications in Recovery Health and Wellness Focused Care

Psychiatry (cont.) Curriculum modules (continued) Building Living Skills Culturally Appropriate Care Trauma Informed Care Peer Supports and Working with Peer Specialists Natural Supports and Facilitating Community Integration

Psychiatry (continued)

Psychiatric Nurses American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) Target audience: Inpatient Unit Psychiatric Nurses

Psychiatric Nurses (cont.) Live and web-based training manuals Six Modules History of Recovery Creating a Recovery Culture Peer Support and Trauma Attitudes: Key to Effective Recovery-Oriented Practice Connecting Attitudes with Skills Making it Work in Your Own Practice Setting: Where Do We Go From Here?

Psychology APA Curriculum Modules – “Reframing Psychology for the Emerging Health Care Environment” Target audience: Doctoral psychology students (Provided to Training Directors of Doctoral Programs)

Psychology (cont.) Fifteen modules Introduction to Recovery Based Psychological Practice The Recovery Movement: Role of Psychologists and Health Care Reform Community Inclusion Scientific Foundations of Recovery Assessment

Psychology (cont.) Curriculum modules (continued) Person-Centered Planning Partnership and Engagement Interventions I: Guiding Principles and Integrated Framework Interventions II: Evidence Based Practices Interventions III: Promising or Emerging Practices

Psychology (cont.) Curriculum modules (continued) Health Disparities System Transformation Peer Delivered Services Forensic and Related Issues Emerging Trends in Recovery-Oriented Practice For more information, visit: practice/curriculum.aspx

Social Workers Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Target audience: Field instructors Webinar series with CEU credit And training manual For more information, visit:

Addiction Counselors Formerly the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) The Association for Addiction Professionals Target audience: Addiction Counselors Joined in April 2012 Situational Analysis in Process

Peer Specialists National Association of Peer Specialists (NAPS) Target audience: Working Peer Specialists

Peer Specialist (cont.) Eight modules Principles of Recovery and Self-Care Complex Simplicity of Wellness Effects of Trauma on Recovery Influences of Culture on Recovery From Dual Recovery to Recovery of the Whole Person

Peer Specialist (cont.) Curriculum modules (continued) Recovery Roles and Values Strengthening Workplace Relationships Recovery Relationships Part 1 Recovery Relationships Part 2 SAMPLE Video

National Practice Standards “A Call for Collaboration” | Peer Specialists must come together to define the profession and establish ethical standards before others do it for us. Get involved! Workgroups are forming now!

Facilitated Discussion What are your ideas or questions? What is the best way to promote recovery? What else would you like to see?

Recovery to Practice Links Website: recoverytopractice Resource Library: rtp/resources.html Listserv: recoverytopractice/JoinListserv.aspx What is the best way to promote recovery? What else would you like to see?

Steve Harrington, Executive Director National Association of Peer Specialists (NAPS) Rita Cronise, Instructional Design Consultant National Association of Peer Specialists (NAPS) Susan Rogers, Director National Mental Health Consumers’ Self-Help Clearinghouse and Director of Special Projects, Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania Presenters