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As a New York Certified Peer Specialist, you're recognized as a professional in mental health with "The Shared Personal Experience" approach.
To maintain a high standard of practice, NYPSCB has established a robust certification process. This process mandates that Peer Specialists not only acquire necessary training but also undergo supervised sessions, culminating in a comprehensive examination. This rigorous approach ensures that certified Peer Specialists possess both the knowledge and competence essential for their sensitive role in the community.
Beyond initial certification, the NYPSCB plays a continuous role in the professional journey of Peer Specialists. We oversee the renewal and recertification procedures, emphasizing the importance of adhering to ethical guidelines. Additionally, we provide a structured venue for grievances, ensuring that the integrity and credibility of our Peer Specialists remain unimpeachable.
