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1 JUNE/JULY 2017 Hello Peer Support Community, Welcome to summer! No denying we are in the heat of it now. We hope you have time to enjoy the abundant sunshine and some summertime fun. We have a new CPSW Trainings this summer in Albuquerque. We now have an online application process for your convenience and it allows us to keep consistent records of application submissions August 7-11 Crowne Plaza Hotel, Albuquerque CPSW ONLINE APPLICATION And please check out al of the great networking and trainings happening at the PSRANM Conference this week. It's not too late to get involved and register. For the July/August newsletter, submit your community happenings & announcements by 7/5/17 to NMOPRENews@gmail.com Thank you for all you do to serve and uplift the communities of New Mexico. NM OPRE Contact us Website

2 Or to download the application, please go to: This $495 Training is FREE for first 30 applicants! 8 CEUS available. QPR Gatekeeper Instructor Certification Course

3 All registrations are scholarships! This course will welcome 30 registrants and will waive the fee with scholarships. For any person or organization interested in preventing suicide in their community Location to be announced Espanola, New Mexico June 23, :00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Course Description: This certification course trains Instructors to teach QPR for Suicide Prevention to their community. Participants first learn about the nature of suicidal communications, what forms these communications take and how they may be used as the stimulus for a QPR intervention. To gain perspective, participants are introduced to the history of suicide, suicide prevention and the spectrum of modern day public health suicide prevention education efforts. The history, background and research support for QPR are reviewed. Participants then learn to market QPR, target potential Gatekeepers, and how to teach the QPR curriculum. Participants also learn to deal with pent up audience demand to talk about suicide, survivor issues and how to make immediate interventions and referrals. Each participant has the opportunity for individual rehearsal and practice through roleplays. For more info & to Register please contact: ROGER PIPKINS Master QPRT Trainer Roger@straightscoopforvets.com (505) FREE TRAINING!

4 More Trainings: June 28 - Tucumcari - Convention Center July 10 - Gallup - Dine College Trainings are from 8:30am - 12:00pm at these locations To register and for more information : straightscoopforvets@gmail.com th Annual PSRANM Conference Peers, CEUs are available for this conference! PSRANM 25th Annual Conference "Culture Transformation: Embracing Choices and Resiliency" June 14-16, 2017 ~ MCM Elegante Albuquerque

5 Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Ethics 9am-4pm Brian Serna, LPCC, LADAC Peers of the Land of Enchantment 10am-3pm Thursday June 15, 2016 Keynote Speaker Wayne Lindstrom, Ph.D. Director of BHSD and the CEO of the Behavioral Health Collaborative Friday June 16, 2016 Cultural Competency 3hr 8am-1130am Fred Sandoval, MPA Executive Director - National Latino Behavioral Health Association (NLBHA) Supervison 3 hr 1pm-430pm Andrew Parrish, LMFT Case Manager III Molina Health Care of New Mexico Saturday June 17, 2016 Youth Mental Health First Aid Training 8am-5pm Class is free! $60.00 for 8 CEU (Scholarships Available) Wendy Linebrink-Allison, CPSW Program Manager New mexico Crisis and Access Line PRA Membership Link Register Online for PRA Membership Discount 2020 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque Nm PSRANM.com Peer Networking Opportunity at the PSRANM Conference!

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10 Up to 18 CEUs Available! The 28th Santa Fe Conference-Integrating Spirituality, Mindfulness and Compassion in Mental Health and Addictions offers a unique opportunity to join exceptional speakers and trainers in an intensive study and discussion of those impacted by a range of behaviors and mental health issues. Pathways to wellness and personal growth will also be explored. We will identify effective and innovative intervention strategies through in-depth analysis of disruptive, compulsive and addictive behaviors. Traditional as well as alternative counseling and therapeutic topics will be addressed. Woven throughout will be an examination of the quest for personal meaning and various paths of spirituality. CEUs AVAILABLE! REGISTER HERE

11 PEER SUPPORT INFOGRAPHIC FREE TRAINING COURSE

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13 Free Webinar Series ~ Trauma Informed Approaches Webinar Series: Communities Addressing Trauma and Community Strife Through Trauma-Informed Approaches May - September 2017 (4th Monday of each month) 1:00-2:30 PM (EST) URL: Telephone: Conference ID: # The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) National Center for Trauma-Informed Care and Alternatives to Seclusion and Restraint (NCTIC) is pleased to announce the opportunity to participate in an upcoming Webinar Series: "Communities Addressing Trauma and Community Strife Through Trauma-Informed Approaches." The series will run from April - September 2017 on the 4th Monday of each month, from 1:00-2:30 PM (EST).

14 Webinar Series Schedule Monday, June 26, 1:00-2:30 PM ET Empowerment, Voice and Choice: The Holistic Life Foundation will present on creating safe spaces and tools for healing. Monday, July 24, 1:00-2:30 PM ET Collaboration and Mutuality Monday, August 28, 1:00-2:30 PM ET Cultural, Historical, and Gender Issues: Understanding the Impact of Historical Trauma on Communities Monday, September 25, 1:00-2:30 PM ET Trustworthiness and Transparency: Handle with Care CEUs Available!! REGISTER HERE More CEU Opportunities with

15 LifeLink Training Institute Motivational Interviewing (MI) When: Thursday, June 29 and Friday, June 30, 2017 from 8:30am to 4:30pm both days Cost: Early Registration: $ Non profit: $ Student: $ Late Registration: $ CEUs: 13 CEUs for those who attend both, full days of the training CEUs for therapists, CPSWs, counselors and social workers. We do not provide medical CEUs. Lunch: Will be on your own. Please see the map of nearby restaurants below. REGISTER Motivational Interviewing Assessment: Supervisory Tools for Enhancing Proficiency (MIA-STEP) When: Thursday, August 3rd from 8:30am to 5:00pm and Friday, August 4, 2017 from 8:30am to 3:00pm Cost: Early Registration: $ Non profit: $ Student: $ Late Registration: $ CEUs: 12 CEUs for those who attend both, full days of the training CEUs for therapists, CPSWs, counselors and social workers. We do not provide medical CEUs. Lunch: Will be on your own. REGISTER NEW MEXICO ATODA PREVENTION WORKFORCE TRAINING SYSTEM Professional Prevention Training for You and Your Coalition

16 Current Trainings and CEU Classes Save the Date ~ Not to be Missed!!

17 NAMI Recovery Support Groups Keep learning! New Feature: #WebsiteWednesdays We have launched #WebsiteWednesdays to highlight resources on our updated website. Each week we will showcase our get help, advocacy, research and news offerings. Our inaugural installment covers crisis language, where we define words such as dangerousness, assertive community treatment and conservator. Visit the page today and when you need it. #WebsiteWednesdays Job Opportunities New Mexico Peers! You may qualify for any of these following jobs. Check them out: Peer Support Specialist / ProtoCall Services Albuquerque Community Support Worker / Presbyterian Medical Services Rio Rancho INAPS Check out the many past FREE WEBINARS from INAPS! MORE INFO

18 Recovery Communities of New Mexico Is an Organization whose mission is to support local recovery advocates to improve, empower, and attract communities throughout New Mexico to implement recovery initiatives. The RCNM meeting is open to all and we are actively seeking new participants to include consumer and family members; other natural supports; community providers; and agency staff that are actively involved in or are looking to connect consumers in recovery with long-term supports. Please join us at our next meeting and invite a friend to join. We need your help in reinvigorating our committee!! Mission: Supporting local recovery advocates to improve, empower, and attract their communities to implement recovery initiatives. Vision: Improved quality of life through recovery. More info contact: Natalie Rivera Renew and Re-certify CPSWs : Do you need to renew or re-certifiy? Please go to: New Mexico Credentialing Board for Behavioral Health Professionals WEBSITE 2017 CPSW Exam Dates June 9, 2017 September 8, 2017 December 8, 2017 NMCBBHP APPROVED CEU PROVIDERS & TRAININGS Network of Care for Behavioral Health WEBSITE

19 This website is a resource for individuals, families and agencies concerned with behavioral health. It provides information about behavioral health services, laws and related news, as well as communication tools, events and other feathers. If you or someone you know needs someone here to hear you, call Crisis Line: NMCRISIS ( ) Peer to Peer Warmline: NM-7100 ( ) or visit our website WEBSITE STAY CONNECTED: BE PART OF THE OPRE COMMUNITY!

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