CSPR-CL
ICAADA Certified Supervisor of Peer Recovery – Clinical (CSPR-CL) ) is a credential for treatment/clinical professionals who wish to show their competencies related to providing effective and ethical recovery support supervision.
CSPR-CL Requirements
Pre-requisite:
- Candidate must live or work in Indiana at least 51% of the time
- Candidate must be currently licensed/credentialed and maintain one of the following license/credentials:
- A licensed behavioral health professional currently practicing in the state of Indiana (LAC, LCAC, LBSW, LSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, HSPP, or Psychiatrist)
- CADAC II or higher through ICAADA
- ICADC or ICAADC through IC&RC
- NCAC II or MAC through NAADAC
- Candidate must be 18 years of age or older
Education and Training:
- 16 hours of recovery support ethical responsibility specific education
- MHAI SWD Training Institute 2-day Recovery Support Ethics is the only course accepted
- 14 hours of Recovery Support Supervision Training
- MHAI SWD Training Institute 2-day Recovery Support Supervision is the only course accepted
- 85 hours of additional training in Addiction/Mental Health education (hours above will not count towards 85 additional hours)
- 6 hours HIV/AIDS specific education
CSPR-CL Skills Domains:
- Domain I: Understanding Peer recovery Support Role
- Domain II: Recovery Advocacy
- Domain III: Supports ethical and effective Implementation of Peer recovery Support Role
- Domain IV: Ethical Practice
- Domain V: Encourages professional growth
- Domain VI: Facilitates team building
- Domain VII: Strength-based Approach
- Domain VIII: Quality and quantity of supervision
- Domain IX: Employment policy and practice
- Domain X: Self-care
Register for your CSPR-CL credential
Applications should NOT BE started until all pre-requisites and required training(s) are met/completed. If you start an application prior to completing this, it will be deleted. Please note you will have six (6) months from loading the application to complete. If it is not completed within six (6) months of starting, the application will be deleted, and you will need to reload it in and start from the beginning.
Application steps are reviewed in the order they are submitted, and review may take up to 4 weeks. If you need technical support please use the Certemy support contact.
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Professional Experience:
- Four thousand (4,000) hours of professional paid experience in substance use/mental health services
- Three hundred (300) hours of supervised experience in a supervisory role of peer recovery professionals in the domains with a minimum of 15 hours in each domain.
Code of Ethics:
- The candidate must sign, and agree to abide by the ICAADA Certified Supervisor of Peer Recovery (CSPR) Code of Ethics
Examination:
- Candidate must pass the IC&RC Peer Recovery Exam
- Remote and in-person examinations are available. When considering remote examinations, please ensure you have reviewed system requirements and other obligations that must be adhered to for success in the remote examination completion. Those can be found here: https://www.prometric.com/sites/default/files/2020-04/PrometricProUserGuide_3.1_1.pdf.
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Initial Application Fees:
- Membership: $125
- Exam: Member – $150 | Non-member – $300
- Certification: Member – $100 | Non-member – $200
Recertification:
- The ICAADA CSPR-CL is renewable every two (2) years from the date of issuance. To renew candidates must obtain 40 hours of recovery support domain specific education every two (2) years, including 6 clock-hours in recovery support (or non-clinical) ethics and 6 clock-hours in non-clinical supervision education.
Recertification Fees:
- ICAADA Renewal Membership: $100
- Certification Renewal Fee: Member – $100 | Non-member – $200