1. Certified Peer Specialist
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Join our training to become a
Certified Peer Specialist
A certified peer specialist is someone who has
lived experience with mental illness and/or substance use disorder, and has formal training to support recovery.
An active participant on the consumer’s treatment and recovery team.
A paid professional who uses their experience and training to support recovery.
You must complete an application and pass an interview to be selected for training.
Only the first 50 applications will be considered.
Applications will only be accepted from people living or working in Waukesha County
“Funding for this training was made possible in part by grant #SPO22112 from SAMHSA (the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration). This grant is being administered by WI Department of Health Services, Division of Care and Treatment Services.”
Monday August 20th
Tuesday August 21st
Thursday August 23rd
Monday August 27th
Tuesday August 28th
Thursday August 30th
9am-5pm
To request an application, or for more information, contact
Phil Corona:
Return completed applications to: Susie Austin
414 W Moreland Blvd #200
Waukesha, WI
Applications must be received by Friday, August 3rd, 2018
Waukesha County Mental Health Center
1501 Airport Rd, Waukesha, WI 53188
You must successfully complete the state-approved Peer Specialist training and pass the certification exam to be a certified Peer Specialist.