Training schedule

RI’s comprehensive curriculum, is based on the best practices toolkit provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

RI’s comprehensive curriculum, is based on the best practices toolkit provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) “Crisis Response Team Training has been approved by NBCC for NBCC credit. RI International is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. NBCC Approval No. SP-4195.”

Our Certified Peer/Recovery Support Specialist Training, which we call Peer Employment Training (PET), is recognized around the world. To date, we have trained over 15,000+ individuals worldwide.

Peer Support has quickly become an important part of behavioral health and integrated care services. Learning how to best utilize peer supporter services on your teams will achieve the best outcomes.

Throughout this training participants will learn and demonstrate an understanding of adult learning principles and retention strategies to design and deliver instruction that maximizes learning transfer.

Our Certified Peer/Recovery Support Specialist Training, which we call Peer Employment Training (PET), is recognized around the world. To date, we have trained over 15,000+ individuals worldwide.

Our Certified Peer/Recovery Support Specialist Training, which we call Peer Employment Training (PET), is recognized around the world. To date, we have trained over 15,000+ individuals worldwide.

Our Certified Peer/Recovery Support Specialist Training, which we call Peer Employment Training (PET), is recognized around the world. To date, we have trained over 15,000+ individuals worldwide.

This training is designed for Certified Peer Support Specialists who want to improve their knowledge of the recovery language and how to use it effectively.

Wellness in the Workplace is a 4-hour interactive training designed to provide Certified Peer Support Providers (CPSSs) with practical strategies to promote wellness in the workplace.

This course equips you with the tools and skills needed to create a safe, compassionate environment where individuals can openly discuss sensitive topics. By focusing on effective communication, active listening, and trauma-informed approaches, you’ll learn how to build trust and support individuals facing complex challenges.

Our Wellness and Safety Planning training is a comprehensive 4-hour session designed to equip Certified Peer Support Specialists (CPSSs) with the tools and strategies to gain a deep understanding of the importance of wellness and safety planning.

Utilizing a "recovery environment attitude"—focused on healing, growth, and empowerment—CPSSs can guide their peer partners in creating personal recovery environments that support their recovery journey.

Conflict resolution is a critical skill for Certified Peer Support Specialists (CPSSs) and other helping professionals, as it involves managing various conflicts, including intrapersonal (inner struggles), interpersonal (disagreements and confrontations with others), and ethical challenges.

The Applied Ethics and Safety (ELI) Training is designed to deepen Certified Peer Support Specialists' understanding and application of ethical principles within behavioral health settings.

RI International’s Advanced Peer Courses are trainings designed to increase personal and professional skills. RI has developed these courses for over 15 years adapting to the fluid behavioral health field.

Join this dynamic crisis services training to assess your readiness and explore the exciting and challenging field of crisis support. Discover if you have what it takes to make a meaningful difference in the crisis continuum of care. Enroll today and become an invaluable asset in providing support during individuals' most critical moments.

Our Certified Peer/Recovery Support Specialist Training, which we call Peer Employment Training (PET), is recognized around the world. To date, we have trained over 15,000+ individuals worldwide.

Parent, Caregiver, Family Member Peer Training is a dynamic training to support the continued growth and development of Certified Peer Support Specialists. This is a specialization training, approved by CalMHSA to further distinguish peer specialists in areas of specialized services..

Learn current best practices for serving those experiencing a crisis in their lives. This course will offer tools to be most effective in this vital work.