- Next Date: July 15, 16, & 17, 2025.
- Next course will be in October, 2025.
- Time: 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM Eastern Standard Time. (Day 1 & 2) Day 3 is 9 am - 1 PM EST
- Location: Virtual by Zoom
- Attendance for each day is required to receive 16 CEs. Must be present and on-screen for this interactive training.
- IC & RC Four Domains Awarded: Ethics – 16hrs.
- See below for more detailed information.
Ethical Foundations for Peers - 16 Hr

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Details
- NAADAC Approved Provider (click to learn more)
- Meets NH CRSW Requirements
- Connecticut Certification Board
- Colorado Providers Association
- Accepted in Illinois
- Florida Certification Board
- Maryland Certification Board
- NYCB (16 hour course only)
This course is also accepted in Illinois for initial certification. We meet the criteria for the National Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (NCPRSS) credential. Please see this page to confirm.
16 Hour Ethical Foundation Course for Peers Support and Recovery Coaches, online virtual
Course Description: This training will address what ethics are and their role in peer recovery support. This training will explore the importance of boundaries and boundary management extensively and the need for continuous monitoring of boundaries. The training will explore adverse outcomes as a result of poor ethical guidelines and boundary management. Additionally, this training will discuss HIPPA and 42CFR part two regarding confidentiality.
Course Objectives:
- Learn what ethics are and why they’re important
- Learn the differences and similarities around a Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct
- Identify and discuss potential boundary issues and boundary management in recovery coaching and peer support roles
- Understand confidentiality in peer support roles; HIPAA and 42CFR part 2
OTHER 2025 TRAINING DATES TO CONSIDER:
- Suicide Prevention for Non-Clinical Workers: June 24 & 25 – 2025, 1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EST, 6 CEs (2-Day Training)
- HIV/AIDS for Recovery Coaches: June 24, 1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EST, 3 CEs
A Peer’s Intro to Mental Health (6 CEs): July 10, 2025, 9 am - 4:30 pm EST
Motivational Interviewing with Meaning (10 CEs): Thursdays, July 17, 24, 31; 12:30 pm - 4:15 pm each day.
Additional Instructions:
- All training will be conducted via Zoom.
- You will receive a manual for the Peer & Ethics training no less then 1 week prior to the training start date. Be sure to put your mailing address in the fields provided. If your address changes between now and the date of mailing, please notify us to ensure you receive your manual. Additional charges may result if not notified.
- Zoom instructions are located in the Protraxx account.
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
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NEXT STEPS: Your registration is not complete until you finish the next steps listed in the receipt. You must enroll in Choices Event Management System (EMS). But payment is required here first.
1. Visit: https://catalog.protraxx.com/ClassCatalog?CustomerId=251
2. Create/register an account
3. Locate the exact courses you have paid for and "enroll" in them.
There are numerous other courses on this catalog page. To alleviate any future confusion, please be mindful of the dates you have paid for when you enroll on our event management system (EMS) - All virtual training will be conducted via Zoom. Zoom instructions are located in the Protraxx account.
- Zoom instructions are located in the Protraxx account. You will receive a manual for the Peer & Ethics training no less then 1 week prior to the training start date. Be sure to put your mailing address in the fields provided. If your address changes between now and the date of mailing, please notify us to ensure you receive your manual. Additional charges may result if not notified.
- Handouts for all other courses are made available in the DETAILS section of your Protraxx account no less then one week prior to the start date of the course.
- In the event you need to reschedule after registering for a Choices course, a $20.00 rescheduling fee will be required.
- *** Cancellations must be received within two weeks of the start date to be rescheduled or refunded. All refunds are subject to a processing fee. No exceptions.
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