All approved course trainers must provide reasonable accommodations for the 40-hour NCCPSS training candidates as per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Training applications must include a question on “Requests for Accommodations” with information on how participants must notify trainer in a timely manner (at least 2 weeks prior to the training) to be certain these accommodations can be made. Reasonable accommodations may include revising training materials to large print or sending material by web for use during training; providing qualified readers or interpreters; space/room arrangements- making facilities accessible; frequent breaks; etc. [Refer to the EEOC Guidelines for more information http://www.eeoc.gov/policy/docs/accommodation.html]
"Take Your Heart to Work"
Gin Monroe, NCPSS Trainer
429 Neuchatel Road New Bern, NC 28562
252-633-6200
ginmonroe49@gmail.com
Also available to train Take Your Heart to Work:
William B. Barrow, NCPSS, Certified PSST
North Carolina Peer Support Specialist & Trainer
Community Development & Peer Supports-COASTALCARE
Telephone: (910) 459-4842; Cell: (252) 422-4339
Web: http://coastalcarenc.org
Bert Hambidge
bertharvey@hotmail.com
252-670-0337
New Bern, NC
Gay C. Dowling, BBA, CPST
Recovery Education and Trainer
gaycolettedowling@gmail.com
252-571-5245
Lesa Burgos, CPST
mburgos28530@yahoo.com
252-268-1087
Tomica Rankins
Chowan County
252-331-9252
tomicarankins@yahoo.com
Peer Specialist Training Manual
"Recovery Works" - Peer Specialist Training Manual
Robert J. Cox
4802 John Berry Road
Valdese, North Carolina 28690
828-368-0070
Also available to train Peer Specialist Training Manual:
Sharon Galusky, Recovery Educator
1041 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, NC 28205
Phone: 980-321-4023
sgalusky@ps-corp.net
LaKika Marshall, CPSS Trainer
7107 Preston Court
Charlotte, NC 28215
Phone: 704-582-2612
kika.marshall@gmail.com
Andrea Morris, LCSW,LCAS, PSS Trainer
Statewide Recovery Educator and Trainer
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: 828-551-4540
andreamorris@amorrisconsulting.com
Ted A. Thomas, BSHS MHR, Combat Era Veteran Trainer
10882 River Oaks Drive NW
Concord, NC 28027
704-433-2791
ted@tedthomas.us
Gladys DeVonne Christian, CPSS
CenterPoint Human Services
4045 University Pkwy.
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
(336) 725-6800 xt 220 office
gchristian@cphs.org
Lori Bradley
Recovery Can Happen
3702 Tremont Dr.
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 806-7259
lbradley@recoverycanhappen.com
Cherene Caraco
Mecklenburg's PROMISE
1041 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, NC
(704) 776-6708
ccaraco@meckpromise.com
Jerry Ballard
1002 St. Andrews Dr.
Wilmington, NC 28412
910-538-4321
Laraine Mazur
4736 Rushing Dr.
Wilmington, NC 28409
910-392-7668
Debra Kindervatter
205 N. 18th St.
Wilmington, NC 28405
910-465-0625
dkinder24@yahoo.com
Barbara Allen
232 Eucalyptus Ln.
Wilmington, NC 28412
910-617-9201
ballenflo@yahoo.com
Lory Dansky
306 Park St.
Morganton, NC 28655
828-448-5979
lory.dansky@nc.eastersealsucp.com
Raymond Cloutier
6355 Patterson Rd.
Snow Camp, NC 27349
rclout2002@ymail.com
Michael Weaver
3301 Park Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28209
336-392-8270
maweaver@hotmail.com
Sarah Bobo
211 South Centennial St
High Point, NC 27260
phone: 336-899-1518
sbobo@rhanet.org
Debbie Moberly
165 Town Lane
Mt. Airy, NC 27030
336-755-2164
lovemycats1963@aim.com
Rosemary Weaver
180 Vance Price Rd.
Forest City, NC 28043
828-980-2907
kittycat308@aol.com
Shirley Flood
164 Carrie Dun Rd.
Norlina, NC 27563
252-456-4981
srobinsonflood@yahoo.com
Annie Hasan
P.O. Box 9729
Fayetteville, NC 28311
910-624-6513
adhccare@aol.com
Dennis Thompson
6396 B+F Farm Rd.
Morganton, NC 28655
828-308-3085
drt1687@aol.com
David Ball
4510 Brock Dr.
Hurdle Mills, NC 27541
919-644-7787 or 919-886-9837
ball.da.65@gmail.com
Ruth Crousore
P.O. Box 1690
Statesville, NC 28687
704-397-6673
rcrousore@juno.com
Alison Darby
P.O. Box 1547
Durham, NC 27702
919-685-6411
adarbyepiphanypeer@gmail.com
Danny Leone
Wilmington, NC
910-550-5685
hawaiiandanny@bellsouth.net
Kenya Howard
919-633-8019
howard.kenya3@gmail.com
Antonio Lambert
395 Atkins Ave Apt 1 F
Brooklyn NY 11208
302-883-1598
antonio@recoverresources.com
Steve Harrington
755 Alta Dale
Ada, MI 49301
616-773-8866
steve@recoverresources.com
"Peer Employment Training"
Recovery Innovations of NC
Lisa Anderson, Business Manager
2701 North 16th Street, Suite 316
Phoenix, Arizona 85006-1266
602-636-4411
Also available to train Peer Employment Training:
Christopher Martin, Director of Training & Consulting
Recovery Innovations
2701 North 16th St, Suite 316
Phoenix, Arizona 85006
866 481 5362 toll free
Chris.Martin@recoveryopportunity.com
Terrence Smithers, Recovery Services Instructor
Recovery Innovations
2701 North 16th St, Suite 316
Phoenix, Arizona 85006
866 481 5362 toll free
Terrence.Smithers@recoveryopportunity.com
Gloriana Hunter, Recovery Services Instructor
Recovery Innovations
2701 North 16th St, Suite 316
Phoenix, Arizona 85006
866 481 5362 toll free
Gloriana.Hunter@recoveryopportunity.com
Valerie Ellien, Recovery Services Instructor
Recovery Innovations
2701 North 16th St, Suite 316
Phoenix, Arizona 85006
866 481 5362 toll free
Ann Emmerich, Outreach Coordinator
Recovery Innovations - Wellness City of New Bern
1311 Health Drive
New Bern, NC 28560
252-886-1104
AnnEmmerich@RecoveryInnovations.org
WRAPeastcarolina@RecoveryInnovations.org
Michael Runningwolf
Recovery Education Specialist
2701 North 16th St, Suite 316
Phoenix, Arizona 85006
602-636-4460
michael.runningwolf@recoveryopportunity.com
Donny Hakes
HOPE Station Wellness City
2407 S. Memorial Drive
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 321-0179 - Office
(252) 321-0578 - Fax
Donny.Hakes@RecoveryInnovations.org
Vicki Rainey, Recovery Education Specialist
Recovery Innovations
2701 North 16th St, Suite 316
Phoenix, AZ 85006
866 481 5362 toll free
Vicki.Rainey@recoveryopportunity.com
Max Rowland, Recovery Education Specialist
Recovery Innovations
2701 North 16th St, Suite 316
Phoenix, AZ 85006
866 481 5362 toll free
Max.Rowland@recoveryopportunity.com
Spencer Tinder, Recovery Education Specialist
Recovery Innovations
2701 North 16th St, Suite 316
Phoenix, AZ 85006
866 481 5362 toll free
Spencer.Tinder@recoveryopportunity.com
Gloriana Hunter, Recovery Services Instructor
Recovery Innovations
2701 North 16th St, Suite 316
Phoenix, AZ 85006
866 481 5362 toll free
Gloriana.Hunter@recoveryopportunity.com
"Peer Employment Training Workbook"
Meridian Behavioral Health Services
Bo Simms
154 Medical Park Loop
Sylva NC 28779
828-631-3973 ext. 1469
bo.simms@meridianbhs.org
"PBH Peer Support Specialists"
Piedmont Behavioral Healthcare
Carol S. Gouge, MPA
245 Le Phillip Court NE
Concord NC 28025
Carol.Gouge@pbhsolutions.org
704-721-7018
Also available to train PBH Peer Support Specialists:
Margaret Rivers
5929 Oak Drive, Apt S
Charlotte, NC 28227
704-297-9950
margaret.rivers@monarchnc.org
Lorie Gibson
1411 Pennington Road
Albemarle, NC 28001
704-983-4084
loriegibson@ctc.net
Ted A. Thomas, BSHS MHR, Combat Era Veteran Trainer
10882 River Oaks Drive NW
Concord, NC 28027
704-433-2791
ted@tedthomas.us
JoAnn Exceus
Rehabilitation Counselor
InnerVision
Charlotte, NC 28202
704-377-5047
jexceus@innervisionnc.org
Cheryl A. Nicholas, Ph.D.
Director, InnerVision Inc.
Work-Life-Skills-Wellness
704-377-5047
Shirley Robinson-Flood, BS, CPSS-T
134 S. Garnett St.
Henderson, NC 27536
W: 252-430-3063 H: 252-456-4981
shirley.flood@pbhsolutions.org
srobinsonflood@yahoo.com
Brian Franklin Walker
265 Ellis Loop Road
Salisbury, NC 28144
704-232-1380
bwalker27@outlook.com