Professional Peers in Incarceration Settings

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This course is created for professional peer support specialists working in incarceration settings.

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Completion Certificate

1 Hour

Beginner/Basic Level

Audience

Professional Peers

Acknowledgements
  • Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)
  • Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN)
  • Jennifer Joseph, Nancy McCarthy, Carrie Pettus-Davis
  • Faye Taxman, Principal Investigator

This course is sponsored by the Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN), an initiative funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

Course Citation

Pettus, C., McCarthy, N., and Joseph, J. (2024). Professional Peers in Incarceration Settings. Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network Coordination and Translation Center. https://www.jcoinctc.org/courses/professional-peers-in-incarceration-settings/

Course Content

Course Overview
Lesson 01 | What Are Peer Support Specialists?
Lesson 05 | Unique Circumstances Of Working in Correctional Settings
Course Posttest