Identifies professionals who are specialists in their field.
Certified professionals are recognized by professional affiliations, state, and national legislation.
Certified professionals are provided with the opportunity for peer networking, in addition to involvement and impact through NYPSCB sponsored education opportunities and committee work
Certification increases professionalism in the field.
Certification provides a strong basis for employment hiring and professional advancement.
Programs utilizing certified professionals to provide peer support services may be qualified to bill Medicaid.
Certified professionals are recognized by professional affiliations, state, and national legislation.
Certification assures competent, professional services while continuously improving the quality of service being provided to the client and family members.
Certification promotes standards of training and competency that will meet standards required for licensing, accreditation, and third-party payers.
Certification provides recognition of competency and a marketable credential that will enhance the role of the professional.
Certification provides opportunity whereby the highest professional standards can be established, maintained, and updated.