Certified Peer Support Professional Training

By Indiana's Division of Mental Health and Addiction

Overview

This is a 40 hour training held three days a week for two weeks that will prepare individuals to be Certified Peer Support Professionals!

DMHA is providing an in-person, 40-hour Certified Peer Support Professional. This in-person training will be held at Ivy Tech Kokomo 1815 E. Morgan St. Kokomo, IN 46901. Whether you're looking to start a career in peer support or enhance your skills, this training is perfect for you. Learn from experienced professionals and gain the knowledge and tools needed to support others effectively.

This 40-hour training will be Wednesday, February 18th - Friday, February 20th AND Wednesday, February 25th - Friday, February 27, 2026 in the Multi-Purpose Room in the Student Life Bldg Room S003. This training runs from 8:00am-4:00pm each day. ALL days must be attended to be eligible for the examination. Lunch is on your own.

To qualify for the training individuals must

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Have personal lived experience of recovery from a mental health condition, substance use or problem gambling and/or
  • Have personal lived experience assisting a family member with a mental health condition, substance use or problem gambling
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent*
  • Must live or work in Indiana at least 51% of the time

Good to know

Highlights

  • 7 hours
  • In person

Location

Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo

1815 East Morgan Street

Kokomo, IN 46901

How do you want to get there?

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Free
Feb 18 · 8:00 AM EST