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 peer recovery support supervision.

Requirements to earn your CSPR-CL credential

Pre-requisite
  • Currently licensed/credentialed as approved CAPRC/CARC Supervisor per CAPRC Code of Ethics
    • 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
Experience
  • Professional Experience:
    • 4000 supervised experience hours in Substance Use/Mental Health Services
  • Supervisory Experience:
    • 300 hours supervised experience in a leadership or supervisory role of peer recovery support professionals

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Education
  • 16 hours of Peer Recovery Ethics training (MHAI SWD Training Institute 2-day Peer Recovery Ethics is the only course accepted for this education requirement)
  • 6 hours HIV/AIDS training
  • 14 hours of Peer Recovery Supervision Training (Only course accepted in the MHAI SWD Training Institute 2-day Peer Recovery Supervision curriculum)
  • 85 hours of additional training in Addiction/Mental Health education (hours above will not count towards 85 additional hours)

Skills Domains

  • Understanding Peer recovery Support Role
  • Recovery Advocacy
  • Supports ethical and effective Implementation of Peer recovery Support Role
  • Ethical Practice
  • Encourages professional growth
  • Facilitates team building
  • Strength-based Approach
  • Quality and quantity of supervision
  • Employment policy and practice
  • Self-care
Examination
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Code of Ethics
  • The applicant must sign, and agree to abide by the ICAADA Certified Supervisor of Peer Recovery (CSPR) Code of Ethics
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Residency
  • Candidate must live or work in Indiana at least 51% of the time.
Professional References
  • Must provide three professional references
Recertification
  • 40 hours of related Continuing Education every two years, including 6 hours in recovery support ethics and 6 hours in Peer Supervision
Fees
  • Membership: $125
  • Exam: Member – $150 | Non-member – $300
  • Certification: Member – $100 | Non-member – $200