Home - California Peer Certification Is Your Certification Due for Renewal? Visit the ‘How to Renew’ page to view or download step-by-step instructions on how to renew you CMPSS certification
Home - California Mental Health Services Authority Learn how and why county behavioral health sits at the center of a statewide safety net, delivering critical care and helping people find stability and well-being Lived experience is transformative Learn what makes peer support unique through the powerful stories of peer support specialists
Certification Renewal Continuing Education Requirements - California . . . To maintain certification, Certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialists (CMPSS) recertification is required every two years This page covers the requirements for recertification and around continued education (CE) acceptable criteria
Medi-Cal Peer Support Services Specialist Program - DHCS Individuals interested in becoming a certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist must apply via an approved certification program Currently, the only Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist certification program is available through the California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA)
Certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist (CMPSS) Training The Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery is an authorized vendor by CalMHSA for the Certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist training in California This course covers the seventeen Core Competencies of the Certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training
Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist (MPSS) Training – NAMI CA Participants learn behavioral health skills covering the 17 Peer Specialist core competencies as identified by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) Topics covered include the recovery model, communication skills, trauma-Informed care, cultural competency, Medi-cal code of ethics and more
WISE U Peer Certification Training | Cal Voices It offers participants preparation for CalMHSA's certification exam for Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialists as well as career and job coaching support opportunities
Medi-Cal Peer Support Services - DHCS As the certifying body, CalMHSA is responsible for certification and also for examination and enforcement of professional standards for certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialists For details on training, certification, examination, applying and more, visit the CA Peer Certification website
Presentation - LA County Department of Public Health In alignment with the passage of Senate Bill 803 (SB 803), the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) recognizes certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialists as a new Medi-Cal provider type and Peer Support Services as a Medi-Cal benefit, effective July 1, 2022