Peer Training

We’re excited to share that Over the Influence Recovery is now officially a CalMHSA-approved continuing education provider for Certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialists (CMPSS)! Building on our foundation in peer coaching, we’re expanding to offer dynamic, skills-focused training for peers working in the field.

Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training

TRAININGS OFFERED:

Digital Literacy Training

Digital Literacy 101

A foundational training designed for peer support specialists and individuals in recovery. Learn how to:

Organize digital files
Navigate internet browsers
Use free productivity tools (Google Calendar, Google Drive, etc.)
Recognize common online scams

Who it’s for: Peer support specialists and participants who want to strengthen digital confidence.
Outcome: Practical digital skills to support professional and personal growth.

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Digital Literacy 102

Builds on 101 to cover advanced tools and digital safety.

Who it’s for: Graduates of 101 or those with basic digital skills.
Outcome: Deeper digital proficiency to support recovery work.

More info & registration → Coming Soon!

Peer Support Specialist Training

The SUD Peer Support Blueprint

Empowering peer supporters in SUD (Substance Use Disorder) recovery with tools, confidence, and certification-aligned skills.

Offered in 1-week or 6-week formats
Available as individual enrollment or cohort-based
Participants are eligible to earn CE credits

Who it’s for: Current or aspiring SUD peer support specialists.
Outcome: Skills to thrive in recovery spaces, aligned with California Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist standards.

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Code of Ethics for Peer Support Specialists – Value #1: HOPE

Hope changes lives, and as peer support specialists, it’s our duty to carry it with integrity.

This interactive 1.5-hour webinar will explore Value #1: HOPE from the Medi-Cal Code of Ethics and give you tools to inspire, hold, and share hope in ethical and practical ways.

Eligible for 1.5 hours of Law & Ethics continuing education credit for CMPSS

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