CONTINUING EDUCATION WORKSHOP

FOR PEER SUPPORT COUNSELORS

• TOPIC: 

WRAP® Seminar 1 Training for Peer Counselors (2-days) 

WRAP® workshops are designed to be highly interactive. Facilitators encourage participation at whatever level feels comfortable. WRAP® is a living document that is unique to everyone. WRAP® facilitators skillfully share this simple and profound educational model so that participants can incorporate WRAP® into their lives. Through engagement in a WRAP® Seminar 1 workshop, participants will have a good understanding of the Key Concepts of Wellness and Recovery, and explore ways to integrate the philosophy into daily life. Participants of WRAP® Seminar 1 workshops will engage in a facilitated self-exploration process. They will unearth strengths and create personal powerful action plans to deal with life’s challenges. Through attending this experiential workshop, as well as time spent developing a personal WRAP®, participants can fulfill the prerequisites needed to attend a WRAP Facilitator training.

• ABOUT THE TRAINERS:

Beth Gould, is a Life Coach, Professional Trainer, and Public Speaker as well as owner of Greater Vision Life Coaching and serving on the board of directors for the Skagit County PACT Team. With 20+ years in corporate supervisory and management experience, her personal growth workshop and individual coaching sessions are known for life-changing results. Beth is grateful that her own battle with mental illness had such a profound effect on her life and has dedicated herself to helping people find the greatest vision for their lives.

Sharon G. Holmes has over 20 year of experience and education. She holds a graduate certificate in Human Resource Development from Chapman University in Orange, CA and an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree from Pierce College in Lakewood, WA. Sharon’s worked as a Washington State Certified Peer Counselor and has managed a team to facilitate change and empower women. She is also a licensed Chemical Dependency Professional Trainee (CDPT). During her tenure as Recovery Educator; Sharon provided direct care management and instruction to clients with mental health, substance abuse, and/or co-occurring disorders. Sharon currently works with agency staff and clients, individually, and in facilitating small and large groups. Effective support for people with Co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges is a passion for Sharon, and the focus of her work.

Date:  Wednesday – Thursday, February 7-8, 2018

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Workshop

Location:

Days Inn Mount Vernon

2009 Riverside Drive

Mount Vernon, WA 98273

*Lunch will not be provided.