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Youth Peer Support Specialist Certification Training
Previously, October 23rd – 27th, 2023 | Rescheduled to December 04th – 08th, 2023 VIRTUAL TRAINING | Cost $300 | Partial scholarship available on case by case basis REGISTRATION DUE: November 30th, 2023 What is Youth Peer Support? Youth Peer Support is the support that is provided by a young adult who has experience living with […]
Family Peer Support Specialist Certification Training
Previously, October 23rd – 27th, 2023 | Rescheduled to December 04th – 08th, 2023 VIRTUAL TRAINING | Cost $300 | Partial Scholarship available on case by case basis REGISTRATION November 30th, 2023 What is Family Peer Support? Family Peer Support is the support that is provided by a family member of a child who has […]
Youth Peer Support Application
Explanation/Clarification of TermsDisability: an emotional, social, behavioral, and/or substance use disability that is defined in the current version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM). State-funded Services: To qualify for the position of Kentucky Youth Peer Support Specialist (KYPSS), there must be or have been a connection between the youth’s disability/diagnosis and […]
KPFC Peer Support Centers (PSC)
Kentucky Partnership for Families and Children, Inc. has established Peer Support Centers, in six of the DCBS (Department for Community Based Services) regions. Each Center has two staff who are certified in Family and or Youth certified Peer Support Specialists. Services include individual and group peer support, that is individualized and self-identified as a need […]
Eastern Mountain Region PSC
About KPFC Peer Support Center Services Peer support encompasses a range of activities and interactions between people who share similar lived experiences of being diagnosed with mental health conditions, substance use disorders and navigating agencies and programs in serving families and youth. This mutuality relationship between a peer support worker and person in or seeking […]
Cumberland Region PSC
About KPFC Peer Support Center Services Peer support encompasses a range of activities and interactions between people who share similar lived experiences of being diagnosed with mental health conditions, substance use disorders and navigating agencies and programs in serving families and youth. This mutuality relationship between a peer support worker and person in or seeking […]
Northeastern Region PSC
About KPFC Peer Support Center Services Peer support encompasses a range of activities and interactions between people who share similar lived experiences of being diagnosed with mental health conditions, substance use disorders and navigating agencies and programs in serving families and youth. This mutuality relationship between a peer support worker and person in or seeking […]
The Lakes Region
About KPFC Peer Support Center Services Peer support encompasses a range of activities and interactions between people who share similar lived experiences of being diagnosed with mental health conditions, substance use disorders and navigating agencies and programs in serving families and youth. This mutuality relationship between a peer support worker and person in or seeking […]